Stanthorpe’s Battle of Britain hero
On 3 September 1939, 81 years ago, British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain declared war on Germany over their invasion of Poland, and from 10...
‘Day of the Species’
I met Carmel Killin sitting on the floor creating more displays for her Pop Up exhibition at Stanthorpe Gallery – ‘Day of the Species’...
Sellers’ market for Warwick houses persists
More than 19 months into the Covid-19 pandemic, Warwick’s housing market is still red hot.
Local agent Helen Harm said property prices were continuing to...
Regenerative Agriculture: What it is, and why it’s important
Over 100 people gathered at the Stanthorpe Civic Centre for a Regenerative Agriculture Symposium on 4 September.
GBSAN Chair Rick Humphries explained the role of...
Town showcases spring florals
Over the years I have grown many things in gardens in many different areas. I do particularly like growing vegetables and find growing food...
Exciting projects in store for S150
Celebrations for Stanthorpe's 150th anniversary are set to produce some exciting projects for history buffs, with two mentioned in Council meetings recently.
Southern Downs Regional...
Fun at Probus Regional Lunch
The Probus Club of Stanthorpe hosted the annual 5 Club Luncheon at The Exhibition Centre on Tuesday 31 August.
Unfortunately because of Covid restrictions two...
Councillors debate voting rights
Southern Downs councillors have criticised a decision made earlier this year to remove the voting rights of their representatives who sit on advisory committees...
Stanthorpe Cricket appoints new team
Stanthorpe Cricket has appointed a new executive team, followings its recent AGM and general meeting.
Timothy Harslett has assumed presidency, Anthony Coup will remain secretary,...
Seniors morning tea a success
The Rotary Club of Stanthorpe, in association with Dementia Friendly Stanthorpe, recently hosted its second seniors morning tea at Granite Belt Neighbourhood Centre.
The topic...
Focus on importance of defibrillators
Through tragedy, Jenny Thornton became educated in the importance defibrillators play in the chain of survival.
Almost five years ago, her husband passed away from...
A garden for wildlife
Aussie kids born in recent years wouldn’t know that the occasional wildlife sighting today is a far cry from what we older folk saw...
Dalveen Film Society returns
More than a hundred years ago, the little hall at Dalveen played host to the just-invented movies– and thanks to the resilient little Dalveen...
