In a crazy treasure trove
By Tania Phillips
SECONDHAND stores have always been a crazy treasure trove of the quirky, the valuable and the interesting.
Warwick 2ndhand store, now in its...
Wild blooms a rare treat
THE Granite Belt’s unique flora will be the focus of some wildflower walks being conducted over the next two months by the Stanthorpe Rare...
Top road trip
THE North Queensland family raising money for Breast Cancer in a road-trip to Southern climes have reached the Southern Downs.
Innisfail couple Julie and Cameron...
Showing up to shine
INGLEWOOD was the focus at the weekend with markets, football grand finals and the second annual Inglewood Show n Shine.
The event attracted a plethora...
MP uncovers telcos
NEW federal Maranoa MP David Littleproud has thrown his support behind the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) plan to investigate national roaming.
He said...
Councillors chat up residents
By Tania Phillips
RESIDENTS will get a chance to have a “Cuppa with the Councillors” at the QCWA Rooms in Stanthorpe later this month.
The first...
Talent show and much more
GOT talent and ready to hit the stage? Before trying the dizzying heights of X Factor, The Voice or Australia’s Got Talent, primary and...
Wild dogs to take the bait
THE war on wild dogs continues to be waged in the Southern Downs with the next round of the invasive pest control program, including...
Focus on the ability
By Tania Phillips
DisABILITY Action Week will be celebrated in the Southern Downs from 9-20 September, focusing on the ‘ABILITY’ in ‘disability’.
Southern Downs Regional...
Butt out in town centres
By Tania Phillips
ASHTRAY and cigarette butt bins in Southern Downs CBDs are soon to become a thing of the past, in light of Queensland’s...
Wine old time
By Tania Phillips
A DELEGATION of leading wine sommeliers and media representatives from Japan has further enhanced the Granite Belt’s growing international reputation as one...
Bird watching event takes to the wing
ALLORA Landcare Group (ALG) will team up with well-known ecologist Greg Ford to host a wildlife-themed morning at the picturesque Allora Mountain in September....
Tips to keep kids engaged when the family is dining out
When dining out at a restaurant with kids, it's essential to have a few tricks up your sleeve to keep them entertained and engaged....
