New light shed on old mystery
The Stanthorpe 150 committee meeting passed at July’s final council meeting shed new light on an old mystery.
The meeting minutes outline a discussion by...
Growing roses in the Rose City
As anyone that regularly reads my ramblings will know, I am no rose grower!
I love and appreciate the beautiful blooms, especially the old fashioned,...
Southern Downs to host Celtic celebration
The Southern Downs and Granite Belt are abuzz with excitement over a new local event and celebration of “all things Celtic”, which could become...
Cornered and caught
I have always been one for a quiet life, I don’t get into the glitz and glamour or the night or bright lights of...
Probus Christmas in July
Stanthorpe Probus last month celebrated Christmas in July at the International Club at Stanthorpe.
A group of about 70 members enjoyed a sumptuous lunch prepared...
Matilda the Musical coming soon
With its pizazz, humour, style, and all-around entertainment, ’Matilda, the Musical’ is shaping up to be a fun-filled and enjoyable family night.
St Joseph’s students...
Region gears up for 2032 games
Last month, on Wednesday 21 July, Brisbane was announced the host of the 2032 Olympic Games.
The news was welcomed by most everyone on the...
Australia medal tally
Australia has finished sixth on the 2020 Tokyo Olympic medal tally, equalling its all-time record set at the 2004 Athens Games.
The United States secured...
Vietnam Veterans’ Day
Memories will come flooding back for veterans of the Vietnam War when they and their families meet to remember their service on Wednesday 18...
Local kids look to 2032 Olympics
Following two weeks of non-stop sporting action at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, and last month’s announcement Brisbane would host the Games in 2032, the...
The lockdown week
Last week Dad went to Brisbane to go to parliament and left parliament on Saturday morning at the time the lockdown started.
So that means...
Gold medallist from Warwick relives experience
The memories came flooding back to former Warwick man Dean Butler last week when the Australian men’s hockey team, the Kookaburras, competed for gold...


















