Respected for his determination and toughness
FRED Hyde’s legacy of building schools for children in one of the poorest parts of the Third World will live on, thanks to those...
Street’s shock at double death
By Jeremy Sollars
NEIGHBOURS on Wattle Avenue in Warwick have spoken about their anguish on finding out that an elderly couple in their street were...
Flood siren systems test
SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council will conduct annual testing of its Flood Emergency Warning Systems at Killarney and Leyburn tomorrow, Wednesday 23 November and Thursday...
Boost for business
LOCAL businesses can find out all about some generous employment incentives being offered by the State Government at an information evening this Wednesday 23...
Snakes alive!
SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council is warning residents to be on the lookout for snakes, with a sighting on Monday of an eastern brown snake...
Bodies of elderly couple discovered by police
By Jeremy Sollars
UPDATE: POLICE have confirmed that the bodies of an elderly couple in their late seventies were discovered by police at a Wattle...
Here’s What’s On
By Jazmine Dillon
THERE’S no shortage of things to do this weekend across the glorious Southern Downs and Granite Belt ... check out these events...
Police shooting probe
By Jeremy Sollars
NEIGHBOURS are rallying around the family of a man who was fatally wounded by police at his Freestone property after a confrontation...
Fond farewell to Fred
By Jeremy Sollars
HUMANITARIAN and longtime Warwick resident Fred Hyde AM was farewelled today, Thursday 17 November, at a service at the Warwick Funerals Chapel...
Legal bid to block Bunnings build
A GROUP of business owners and residents looking to lodge a legal appeal against the approval of a new Bunnings outlet on the floodplain...
It’s always the right time for giving
ONE dollar can make a difference, says Stanthorpe Uniting Church minister Reverend Kaye Ronalds when she discovered that last year the Uniting Care Target...
Dry spell ahead
THE Southern Downs and Granite Belt looks set to enyoy a fine and warm weekend coming up. Free Times photographer and weather forecaster TERRY...
Top 5 tips for shopping with kids
The holidays are a time of fun and relaxation, but often the weight of picking the perfect gift can invite unwarranted stress. Add to...
