Memorial run for cancer
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
ON SUNDAY, athletes, families and anyone else with enough energy to move at 9am in the morning converged at the Maryvale Crown...
Carnell Raceway tears free
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
CARNELL Raceway received some good news last week with the announcement that the court battle that had plagued them since 2013 was...
Cop’s drink driving charges
News briefs
A 37-YEAR-OLD female Senior Constable from Stanthorpe has been charged with drink driving while off duty.
The officer has not been stood down at...
Boost for roads, streets
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
TENTERFIELD Shire Council will benefit from the Federal Government’s $1.105 billion allocation for local road and street works following the reintroduction of...
No loan council
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
In a report presented at the last council’s general meeting, the true amount of Warwick and Stanthorpe’s debt before amalgamation was revealed.
Warwick...
Leader board in disarray
By CASEY O’CONNOR
WHEN the curtain came down on the superhero round on Monday night, results left some tipsters wounded. Several of the wins and...
Aldi opens in Stanthorpe
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
SUPERMARKET Aldi will officially open its doors in Stanthorpe this week.
After being approved in 2014, the store received some backlash over whether...
Inland Rail delays
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
THE Downs and Surat Basin Alliance of Councils recently held a meeting debating the merits of the long awaited Inland Rail Project.
They...
Rape sentence appealed
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
Last month’s case of the 21-year-old Warwick man who was convicted for raping his seven-year-old stepdaughter is not over yet with Attorney-General...
Volunteer firefighters want fair go
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
Opposition Leader Lawrence Springborg visited Stanthorpe on Friday to discuss new legislation with volunteer firefighters.
Under a new Bill presented to Parliament by...
Preparation vital in keeping learners alive
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
NEW RACQ research has reported that more than half of Queensland high school seniors have admitted to travelling with drivers they suspected...
Community funding grants are here
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
SOUTHERN Downs community groups and sporting clubs could receive up to $7500 in 2015/16 community funding grants.
The next round of the council’s...
Markets firm despite wet weather
Welcome rainfall across the Southern Downs saw numbers ease at this week’s Warwick Saleyards as wet conditions kept some producers from transporting stock.
A total...
