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Wildflower Walk Sunday

The Granite Belt's unique flora will be the focus of a series of wildflower walks being conducted over the next three months by the...

A Ballandean welcome

In the heart of the Granite Belt Wine Country is the Ballandean Tavern, which prides itself in being a nice family friendly country pub...

Rustic, historic bush pub

Ask anyone out Allan way if they know where the Darling Downs Hotel is and they might look at you a bit puzzled. Everyone...

Cactus garden to be a reality

When I first moved into my house in Warwick there was a section of the yard that to me seemed ideal to turn into...

Unveiling of Mural at Amiens

(PRECEDE) Free Times history contributor DEBORAH WHEELER and Stanthorpe region photographer SANDRA McEWAN were at the Amiens Legacy Centre on the last Sunday in July...

Mates eye Cup double

Warwick part-owned Vow And Declare last year had to overcome a crack international field to win the country’s most famous horse race, the $7.3...

Remembering WW2 history – 75 years on

This coming Saturday 15th August marks the end of the Second World War. I would like to take a minute to reflect on two...

‘K hubs’ are coming to town ‘early 2021’

Kmart says new ‘K hub’ stores in Warwick and Stanthorpe – to replace the existing Target Country outlets – will open in “early 2021”...

Border to fully close again from Saturday

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced the border with New South Wales will close. In a statement released earlier today - Wednesday 5 August - the...

The new salon on the block

 The Covid 19 lockdown gave a lot of us time to think and to work out what we wanted in life, for hairdresser Abbey...

COVID-19 forces 2020 Rodeo cancellation

The Warwick Show and Rodeo Society says it has made the “hard decision” to cancel the 2020 Warwick Rodeo and Gold Cup Campdraft due...

New software for old favourites

 C&A Accountants has serviced the Granite Belt, South East Queensland and beyond for more than three decades from their offices in Stanthorpe and Springwood. They...

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Forfeit doesn’t dampen cultural flavour

The Warwick Water Rat’s Rugby Union club’s Cultural Round didn’t go to plan with their planned opposition, South Burnett Thrashers forfeiting, but that doesn’t...