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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...

Bush fire danger period

By DANE LILLINGSTONE ON Saturday 1 August, the Bush Fire Danger Period (BFDP) will commence across the New England and Northern Tablelands and the New...

Dearden stars at Warwick Croquet

Rhyl Dearden scored the only hole in one in Thursday’s Warwick Croquet Golf Play competition. It was a good day for Dearden who recorded two...