Catching up
Hi Readers,
Some of you may remember me from the Bush Telegraph – writing rural articles about farming with my lovely young offsiders Clare Ramsey...
Stanthorpe Fitness Centre goes with the flow
Southern Downs Regional Council passed a motion in the 28 July meeting to enter into a contract with Newlands Civil Construction to work on...
Digital Farmhand being trialed in Southern Queensland
A digital farmhand that can precisely and mechanically remove weeds as it travels along vegetable beds is being trialed at Gatton in a ground-breaking...
Latest ambassador hits the ground running
Stanthorpe Mechanical and Wrecking’s Apple and Grape Harvest Festival young ambassador Makayla Doughty has hit the ground running with her first fundraiser held yesterday.
Makayla...
Concerns raised about Gore HWY conditions
A spike in truck accidents has seen concerns raised once more about the conditions of roads in the region.
The Gore Highway between Goondiwindi and...
Dalveen Hall seeks SDRC funding
Dalveen Sports Club has written to Southern Downs Regional Council requesting that they consider funding the supply and installation of a new master keyed...
QAWN program extended
The highly-successful Queensland Agriculture Workforce Network (QAWN), which has helped create hundreds of new jobs in the regions, is being extended to late 2022...
A formal affair
The Stanthorpe Semi-Formal was held on Saturday 31 July, after students missed out last year due to Covid-19.
Students were all thankfully able to attend,...
Young Ambassador unmasked
Rachelle Todd has played a starring role at the Apple and Grape Harvest Festival for many years - but few of the hundreds of...
Number of thefts in Warwick cause for concern
Police have stated they are investigating a number of property thefts around the Warwick area recently.
Earlier in July, a farm along the New England...
SDRC ’is not shrinking’, says Cr Tancred
Southern Downs Regional Council received its quarterly human resources report at the 28 July meeting, where Councillor Stephen Tancred made a speech about the...
Cr Tancred nominated for a position on the Darling Downs Regional Water Assessment Working...
Southern Downs Regional Council passed a motion to nominate Councillor Stephen Tancred for a position on the Darling Downs Regional Water Assessment Working Group...


















