Fluoride debate flushed
By SONJA KOREMANS
FOR most, the public controversy over fluoridating the local water supply is a distant memory, ending late last year with...
Family loses all in fire
By SONJA KOREMANS
THE house fire that killed a much-loved Warwick man has left his wife and daughter homeless and without any possessions.
Police...
Backpacker law call
By SONJA KOREMANS
POLICE are calling for a change of law to make it compulsary for international backpackers to sit a test before...
Electic mix art show
By SONJA KOREMANS
WORKS from the region’s leading artists will be on display in Ballandean this week.
It’s a Case of Art in the...
How you marked Anzac Day
By SONJA KOREMANS
SOUTHERN Downs residents turned out in record numbers to mark the centenary of the Gallipoli landing.
Numbers at Anzac Day services across the...
Lamb prices on the rise
By SONJA KOREMANS
BOOMING international demand for Aussie lamb is driving up the price of our favourite meat.
That’s good news for farmers, but...
Time to honour our nurses
KNOW someone in nursing who deserves an award for their hard work?
Darling Downs residents are being called on to nominate someone in the medical...
News in Brief
Capitals call
THE Southern Downs Regional Council has made a bid for Warwick and Stanthorpe to be considered “regional capitals“.
SDRC has provided a submission detailing...
Bush to battle
By SONJA KOREMANS
TENS of thousands of people will march though major cities on Anzac Day but there is nothing more enduring than the legend...
Disaster was a success
By SONJA KOREMANS
THESE young adventurers may well be the police officers, ambos and firies of the future.
They are among a group of...
Trek lasts a lifetime
By SONJA KOREMANS
THEIRS was an unusual first date.
A Warwick couple’s evening stroll to get to know one another after meeting at a...
Gone but not forgotten
By SONJA KOREMANS
THE centenary of the Anzac legend will be commemorated with great pride by these three young local descendants of World War I...