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Mayor announces rates cap

By Jeremy Sollars RATES rises for Southern Downs Regional Council ratepayers will be capped at a maximum of 4 per cent annually for the foreseeable...

Kart club in action

THE Warwick Kart Club held one of its regular racing weekends at its Sandy Creek headquarters at the weekend. TERRY WEST headed there to...

New push for rail tourism

By Jeremy Sollars CALLS to transform the Warwick railway station precinct into a tourism hub have been re-ignited, and the Southern Free Times is backing...

To market, to market

THE inaugural Yangan Farmers’ Markets were held last Sunday 13 November in the picturesque village east of Warwick. TERRY WEST went along to check...

HotShots put the heat on

THE boys from the Sydney HotShots heated up the Warwick RSL on Saturday night - Free Times photographer TERRY WEST was there and politely...

Plenty of action at Wattles Rodeo

A GOOD crowd turned out for last weekend’s Wattles Rodeo fundraiser at the Allora Showgrounds and TERRY WEST was there to snap some shots...

Enriching study in the US

IT’S not every day that you get to spend four weeks travelling around Pennsylvania with four other women in pink blazers. Registered nurse and midwife...

Music festival ends on positive note

By Jeremy Sollars ORGANISERS of Stanthorpe Rocks music festival have pulled the pin on the event’s future after its fourth year. The 2016 festival at Ballandean...

Rail precinct’s future in the balance

By Jeremy Sollars QUEENSLAND Rail has quashed local rumours it plans to sell off the sandstone goods shed at the Warwick railway station precinct and...

Fresh produce from ‘food bowl’

By Jeremy Sollars FROM little things, big things grow - that’s the inspiration behind the Yangan Farmers’ Markets which held its first event last Sunday,...

Day of fun and excitement

THERE was plenty of fun and frivolity at McHappy Day on Saturday 12 November at McDonalds in Warwick. Free Times photographer TERRY WEST was...

Band’s badge is back

By Jeremy Sollars WARWICK Thistle is Warwick’s oldest pipe band, having brought the stirring sounds of the bagpipes and drums to this region - with...

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...