Bushfire warning for Ballandean
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) advises there is a bushfire at Ballandean and conditions could get worse.
QFES says residents need to be ready...
Today to hit town tomorrow
Karl Stefanovic and the Today Show from Channel 9 will broadcast live from Warwick tomorrow morning, Friday 10 August.
It is understood the council was...
‘Borg’ on board with de-amalgamation
The move for Stanthorpe and the Granite Belt to de-amalgamate from Warwick and the Southern Downs Regional Council has received a huge boost, with...
Bushfire ‘no threat to property’
A Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) crew is on scene at a bushfire burning near Sunday Plains Road, Grayson Road and Condamine River...
Sugar ban for state’s hospitals
The Queensland Government has announced a ban on sugary drinks and unhealthy snacks from public hospitals and healthcare facilities. The ban will take effect...
Deal done with Argentina
Australia and Argentina last week committed to stronger agricultural engagement and cooperation, convening the inaugural Australia-Argentina High Level Agriculture Dialogue in Buenos Aires.
Local Maranoa...
Butchers prove they’re a cut above
Rose City Premium Meats was named ‘Retailer of the Year’ at the annual Rose City Shoppingworld awards announced on Tuesday night.
The annual Awards Night...
Public meeting on Stanthorpe Library
The Southern Downs Regional Council will hold a public meeting at the Stanthorpe Civic Centre on options for the re-location of the Stanthorpe Library...
A life of farming and service celebrated
St Mary’s Catholic Church in Warwick was packed last Friday 27 July for the funeral of former Warwick and Glengallan Shire councillor and local...
‘Buy A Bale’ for our farmers
With nearly 60 per cent of Queensland drought-declared the Southern Free Times is working with Rural Aid and the ‘Buy A Bale’ campaign to...
$10K fine for flogging white spot prawns
A Gold Coast bait supplier who moved raw prawns outside the movement restriction area and sold them to a bait shop in the Warwick...
Light rain a welcome sound on roof
Minimal yet welcome falls of rain were recorded across the Southern Downs, Granite Belt and Border areas overnight, Sunday 29 July.
Some districts in northern,...
Autograph book tells timeless story of remembrance
For countries around the Commonwealth of Nations, 11 November, it has been a significant date for remembering those men and women who answered the...
