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Race is on to pay those rates

THE deadline is almost here for the 2016/17 Southern Downs Council rates discount. Payments must be made by 5pm on Friday 12 August for residents...

Market makes their day

By TANIA PHILLIPS JAZZ and jumpers in July proved a huge success this year with lots of amazing events across the region and across the...

Cassells cash for Lifeflight

LIFEFLIGHT were the big winners late last month when they were presented with a cheque for $7200 in Warwick. The money was handed over to...

Top mechanic a state finalist

A SOUTHERN Downs mechanic is on his way to the Queensland Training Awards state finals in Brisbane in September. Southern Downs Regional Council mechanic, Brodie...

You can’t stop the music!

By TANIA PHILLIPS JAZZ and Jumpers in July had the joint jumping! The RSL was among the many venues to join in the fun of the...

Two weekend crashes

By TANIA PHILLIPS POLICE were kept busy with two accidents on the weekend, one tragically resulting in the death of a woman at Stanthorpe on...

Get your motors runnin’

By TANIA PHILLIPS ALTHOUGH many would relish the opportunity to see the likes of Peter Brock, Allan Moffat and John Goss return to the road,...

Our netballers were ‘on fire’

SOUTHERN Downs mayor Tracy Dobie has dubbed the success of Queensland Firebirds’ players, and Southern Downs locals, Laura Geitz and Clare McMeniman, ‘simply outstanding’,...

Mayor’s need for speed

WESTERN Australia’s City of Wanneroo Mayor Tracey Roberts has encouraged her Southern Downs counterpart to join her and become the second mayor in Australia...

‘Wishlist’ sorts region’s priorities

By TANIA PHILLIPS THE sewer for Allora and the Emu Swamp Dam top a list of ‘regional priorities’ given the thumbs up by Southern Downs...

Council seeks your advice

SUITABLY qualified and skilled members of the community will soon have the opportunity to apply for a position on one of eight advisory committees,...

Celebration keeps seniors on their toes

By TANIA PHILLIPS AUGUST is a busy month for seniors living on the Southern Downs with Seniors Week being celebrated from 13 to 21 August. This...

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...