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Chops for the choppers

By Jeremy Sollars A cattle auction with a difference raised close to $50,000 for RACQ LifeFlight at the 2017 Stanthorpe Show. The auction was held on...

Code of silence

By Jeremy Sollars Southern Downs Councillor Cameron Gow has not responded to a query from the Free Times relating to a formal complaint of inappropriate...

Testing times but Lou played a straight bat

By Jeremy Sollars Yangan identity and former Test cricket umpire Lou Rowan will be farewelled on Friday 10 February with a Latin Requiem Mass to...

Show for the season

The Queensland agricultural show year kicked off last weekend in Stanthorpe. The Free Times went along to check out the faces and action of...

‘Stumps’ for Test legend Lou

By Jeremy Sollars The family of Yangan identity and former Test umpire Lou Rowan - who has died aged 91 - has released a statement...

Teens hit trouble

By Jeremy Sollars Officers from the Warwick Police Child Protection Unit (CPU) have investigated two separate assaults involving teens at Warwick’s Queens Park in recent...

All eyes on election date

By Jeremy Sollars A by-election for the Southern Downs Regional Council might not need to be held if deputy mayor Jo McNally or councillor Cameron...

Beware: scammers are hard at work

By Jeremy Sollars LOCALS are reminded to be cautious of employment advertisements that require them to hand over personal details such as tax file numbers,...

Lions to be the pride of Warwick

The Southern Downs Regional Council’s commitment to leadership will be on display again in February when the Brisbane Lions come to Warwick. Star players Sabrina...

Star of the show

Miss Ring, Rodeo and Campdraft Karly Crisp is Stanthorpe’s Showgirl for 2017. Miss Fruit and Vegetable Tayla Dachs claimed the title of this year’s Miss...

Show Program

The 2017 Stanthorpe Show will be held at the Stanthorpe Showgrounds from Friday 3 to Sunday 5 February 2017. Friday 3 February is the official...

Bygone comes back

Exhibitors and organisers were thrilled with an increased turn-out for the 2017 Allora Heritage Weekend held over 28 and 29 January. Visitors to the...

When long suits abound, bidding is likely to be a touch...

Dealer: S Vul: Both NORTH ♠ 84 ♥ 95 ♦ 842 ♣ AKQ963 WEST ♠ 5 ...