Two men face charges
A 23-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with a variety of offences following investigations into the break-in at Stanthorpe Jewellers recently.
Stanthorpe police said two search...
Beautiful rugs on show
By JOYCE MARSH WOODENBONG CORRESPONDENT.
A MORNING tea and public showing of rugs and handcrafted items was held at the Catholic Church, Woodenbong...
Good result from dressing down
THE important work of Granite Belt Support Services to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities and their families has been acknowledged...
Piggies take Careflight
THE annual Sandy Creek Pig Races, held at the weekend, have been hailed as another very successful race meeting.
Organisers have thanked their sponsors,...
Road map to holiday safety
RACQ has urged families to stay safe on the roads this Easter after Queensland suffered through the worst road toll in two decades during...
First female mayor
By TANIA PHILLIPS
FORMER Australian Army officer Tracy Dobie is set to become the first female mayor of the amalgamated Southern Downs Council after polling...
New GM at DSD helm
By TANIA PHILLIPS
EXPERIENCED local tourism expert Marion Carrick has been appointed general manager for Destination Southern Downs, group chair Corinne Butler announced this week.
After...
Decade of closing gap
By TANIA PHILLIPS
STANTHORPE Hospital joined a number of facilities throughout the Darling Downs and Hospital and Health Service (DDHHS) to commemorate Close the Gap...
Country people captured in print
By TANIA PHILLIPS
WELL-KNOWN locals Lyle and Helen Kent of Kent Saddlery in Stanthorpe can add authors to their list of qualifications after launching their...
Riders’ happy trails
By TANIA PHILLIPS
DURING the weekend the population of Killarney swelled from about 1000 to an estimated 5000 people for the annual running of the...
Fire hits civic centre
By TANIA PHILLIPS
WORK on the new Stanthorpe Civic Centre floor has been suspended after fire gutted the facility’s kitchen and caused “significant damage” to...
Gremlins in dire staits
By TANIA PHILLIPS
AFTER their stellar premiership winning season in 2015, Stanthorpe face the real possibility of not fielding a rugby league side in 2016.
This...
