Dressed down to donate
CASUALLY dressed council workers have helped Southern Downs Animal Rescue and Kare (ARK) continue its important work in rescuing and rehoming unloved, forgotten and...
Knights of Leslie Park gather
By TANIA PHILLIPS
TIME turned back in Leslie Park on Saturday as the Canton of Stegby medieval re-enactment group moved in for the day.
Covering the...
Street sounds
BUSKERS from near and far descended on Stanthorpe on Saturday for the South East Queensland Regional Finals of the Australian National Busking Championships.
Music filled...
Golden harvest
By TANIA PHILLIPS
LET’s get the party started, the Stanthorpe Apple and Grape Harvest Festival will celebrate 50 years with 10 days of celebrations from...
Show a roaring success
AFTER a couple of years of rain, the weather finally shone on the Killarney Show at the weekend.
Photographer Terry West was on hand...
Two nasty road accidents
In brief
STANTHORPE police attended two traffic accidents on Saturday, and while damage was extensive, fortunately no-one was seriously injured, according to Officer-in-charge Senior Sergeant...
Celebrated chalk art
LEGENDARY chalk artist Amelia Batchelor will take to the streets of Stanthorpe at the 2016 Apple and Grape Harvest Festival.
Amelia will entertain festival...
Finest drops at finest hands
THE newest addition to the Apple and Grape Harvest Festival is a chance to take tastebuds on an exotic journey, according to a local...
All kinds of books
THE Uniting Church Bookfest was held at the Uniting Church’s Williams Hall, in Guy Street, on Friday from noon to 5.30pm and Saturday from...
Skills for a new direction
AFTER observing local politics for many years, Warwick born project manager Peter Kemp has decided to take the next step.
“I have observed local politics...
Council needs forward thinking team
Council candidate Yve Stocks believes that what Southern Downs Council needs is fresh ideas.
“I will bring to the council some fresh blood and ideas...
More power from phone tower
A new mobile phone tower at Drake will help improve coverage in the Tenterfield Shire according Lismore MP Thomas George.
Mr George said the...
Scam alert as storm-hit communities urged to lodge insurance claims
Australia's peak insurance body has reassured storm-affected communities that insurers are prioritising claims from the weekend's hailstorms as it urges vigilance against "disaster chasers".
The...
