Fun and frolic rules show
By TANIA PHILLIPS
THERE was all the fun of the Allora Show at the weekend with lots of rides, exhibits and displays for the whole...
Dam ride catches on
By TANIA PHILLIPS
IT’S that time of year again - time for That Dam Ride around the Granite Belt and Stanthorpe area or at least...
Plan to tackle sticky issue of trade waste
CHANGES to trade waste arrangements in the Southern Downs are being outlined in a proposed new Trade Waste Management Plan, released in the past...
Councillor out
By TANIA PHILLIPS
JUST days after the Queensland Local Government Council elections were announced, the Southern Downs Council was rocked by the news that one...
Too cool for school
By TANIA PHILLIPS
THE group of emerging Origin players who thought they were too cool for school and rules are now faced with the harsh...
Family enjoys birthday celebrations
LOCAL identity Don Hurtz celebrated his 90th birthday at Liston Hall on Saturday night.
Friends and family came from all over the Southern Downs and...
Strand of app luck
By TANIA PHILLIPS
THE My SDRC APP promotion wrapped up this week with Southern Downs resident Sarah Strand winning the third pool season pass.
Mayor Peter...
Vandals chop safety signs
By TANIA PHILLIPS
VANDALS have been on a spree at Pratten over the past week causing major damage to number of curve alignment markers (CAMS).
Nine...
Three locals make GAP cut
By TANIA PHILLIPS
THREE Woodenbong Central School students have been chosen to take part in the Australian Defence Force Gap Year Pathway over the past...
Boots and all for bargains
ALWAYS a source for something a little different, the Pratten Carboot Sale was on at the weekend and photographer Terry West was out to...
Take ten
The Southern Free Times this week launches a new section aimed at learning a little more about the people who make up our community....
Running into orienteering
SCOTS College in Warwick will be the venue for a sprint orienteering event being organised by the local Bullecourt Boulder Bounders club next Sunday,...


















