COVID enemy is complacency: Premier warns
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has warned Queenslanders about “complacency” on COVID-19 as Victoria and NSW deal with fresh outbreak clusters – but she’s so...
‘The Wrong Marshall’…
Free Times history contributor DEB WHEELER says four years ago she and her husband “had the great pleasure of hosting Megan and Alun Stevens...
Have your say on business ‘red tape’
The Palaszczuk Government’s ongoing rollout of its economic recovery plan, Unite and Recover for Queensland Jobs, will be boosted by more planning red tape...
Have your say on business ‘red tape’
The Palaszczuk Government’s ongoing rollout of its economic recovery plan, Unite and Recover for Queensland Jobs, will be boosted by more planning red tape...
Wind farm not yet approved: Acciona
A massive wind farm proposed to cover 40,000 hectares to the west of the Southern Downs Regional Council boundary but taking in a section...
Visitors to get tested or face fine
Qeensland will introduce tough new requirements for interstate travellers who develop COVID-19 symptoms while in Queensland, forcing them to be tested or face a...
Family pays tribute to medical teams
James and Belinda Lister have thanked the local community for an outpouring of well-wishes in recent weeks while their eldest son Jeremy recovers from...
Cattle breeding tech leaders showcased
An international leader in the field of cattle reproduction technology will have his work showcased in the coming weeks on the ABC’s popular rural...
Council budget July date confirmed
The Southern Downs Regional Council expects to adopt the finalised 2020-2021 budget on Wednesday 22 July.
The budget was initially anticipated for adoption on Tuesday...
MP’s son ‘responding well’ to meningitis treatment
State Member for Southern Downs James Lister says his eldest son Jeremy remains stabilised in Toowoomba Hospital and is responding positively to treatment for...
Lister family thanks community for well-wishes
State MP for Southern Downs James Lister has thanked the community for an outpouring of well-wishes over the last 24 hours after his eldest...
Councillors vote to reject pay rise for 2020-2021
Southern Downs councillors have voted against accepting a pay rise for the 2020-2021 financial year recommended by the State Government commission which determines councillor...


















