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Infantry grins and bears it

WHO wouldn’t want to own something this cute - especially as he’s marking a very significant period in Australia’s history. Stanthorpe’s Norm Gale is encouraging...

Month expected to be cool and soggy

FREE Times photographer and weather commentator TERRY WEST gives his predictions for October. SEPTEMBER saw some heavy rain and it looks like October may...

Real garden comp veterans

MORE gardening, not-so-trivial information and a scoop for the Free Times - our gardening columnist BEATRICE HAWKINS shares her writings for this week ......

Call to extend aerial baiting

By Jeremy Sollars AERIAL baiting of wild dogs in the region’s national parks has been called for by the Southern Downs Regional Council. At their September...

Biggest event on drags calendar

DRAGFEST 2016 is set to roar at the Warwick Dragway at Morgan Park this weekend, Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 October. Around 200 entrants have...

Defying death for his mates

THE Free Times recently had the privilege of catching up with Tom Phillips who served as a field ambulance officer in the 9th Australian...

All set for race day

THE countdown is on to one of the Granite Belt’s most eagerly anticipated sporting and social events of the calendar - the Central Motors...

All set for campdrafting

NUMBERS for this year’s campdrafting events at the Warwick Rodeo will be at least on par with 2015 if not slightly up, says Campdraft...

Treated mine water to be released

By Jeremy Sollars THE State Government will shortly begin releasing treated water from the former Texas Silver Mine as part of its actions to fix...

ARTC taken to task over rail route

By Jeremy Sollars FEDERAL Member for Maranoa David Littleproud says he has ensured a Warwick link to the Melbourne to Brisbane Inland Rail (MBIR) will...

Abuse case tranferred to Toowoomba court

By Jeremy Sollars A WARWICK man accused of indecent treatment of a minor was due to have his trial commence on Monday 10 October, in...

No plans for ‘handy’ 80-acre purchase

By Jeremy Sollars THE former Warwick Enterprise Park on the Old Stanthorpe Road near Morgan Park has been purchased by Frasers Livestock Transport for an...

Davidson beats newcomer

Clark Davidson has won the Warwick Bowls Club Men’s A Grade Singles despite a spirited fight-back by newcomer Peter Cirson. Cirson hasn’t been playing for...