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Biggest snowfall in decades

By DANE LILLINGSTONE It finally happened. After all the false starts, it finally snowed in Queensland. Eukey, Stanthorpe and surrounding areas along the Granite Belt woke...

Camera man snaps up the scenes

PHOTOGRAPHER Terry West has been out and about capturing all of the fun and colour of this year’s Jazz and Jumpers in July event.

Historic cars rev into town

By DANE LILLINGSTONE ON Sunday Palmerin Street went back in time as it hosted the Grand Historic Auto Display. People from the Gold Coast to Tweed...

Stunning school decor

By TANIA PHILLIPS JAZZ and Jumpers in July organisers are hailing this year’s School Tree decorating competition as their most successful ever. Warwick Art Gallery director...

Knitting up and branching out

By TANIA PHILLIPS THE 2015 Jumpers and Jazz in July festival features 114 tree jumpers that are packed with inspiration, ingenuity and reverence. Artists from near...

Water rates rise again

By DANE LILLINGSTONE WATER prices have risen as a part of the Southern Downs Regional Councils ongoing water transition in what will mark the second...

Feral threats need more

By DANE LILLINGSTONE MONEY has now been allocated to pest management in both the Queensland budget and Southern Downs Council budget, but more may be...

Civic awards up for grabs

By DANE LILLINGSTONE TIME is almost up to nominate for the 2016 Australian of the Year Awards. Nominations for the awards will close on 3 August....

Massage parlour assault

In brief ON Monday a 25-year-old Talgai man was charged with one count of sexual assault at a massage therapy business in Warwick. It is alleged...

Farmers hit by cattle imports quota slashing

By DANE LILLINGSTONE FARMERS in the Southern Downs area will be a little concerned after Indonesia announced that they will be cutting their Australian livestock...

One death too many for farmers

By DANE LILLINGSTONE THERE is currently estimated to be around one death per week on our nation’s farms. This week is National Farm Safety Week and...

Puppetry turned on its head

THE word ‘puppet’ makes you think of marionette strings and colourful felt animals with cartoon personalities propped by silly voices, a concept exclusively for...

Killarney vintage fashion parade a ’real labour of love’

There was a touch of old-world charm and plenty of local pride at the Killarney Senior Citizens Hall over the weekend, where guests gathered...