Service saluted
In brief
THE Veterans’ Support Advocacy Service Warwick branch will install a new war memorial at Warwick’s East Gardens following a $2031 grant.
The club was...
Stoush over start
By ALENA HIGGINS
TWO public information sessions on water fluoridation have been set down for early next month, but they have already been shrouded in...
Slow road to NBN
WHILE the Coalition Government has been quick to point out the speed in which it’s been rolling out the NBN of late, new figures...
All eyes on dam projects
By ALENA HIGGINS
SPECULATION is mounting on the future of Emu Swamp Dam, after it appeared on the Federal Government’s dam-building shortlist.
In a recent article...
Clear skies ahead
By TANIA PHILLIPS
WARWICK and surrounding areas are probably looking at slightly below average rainfall for spring according to a Bureau of Meteorology spokesman.
The region...
Energy savings kick in
By ALENA HIGGINS
IT’S time to store energy and get off the grid.
That’s the message from the owners of Freedom Energy, who were championing the...
Frost cloth does the trick
IN OUR neck of the woods, frost protection is often required to give sensitive plants the best chance of survival.
Frost cloth is a commercially...
Gas lobby on track
By ALENA HIGGINS
AS WELL as the discussing its inland rail plans with Maranoa MP Bruce Scott, Warwick Chamber of Commerce raised the need for...
Escaped with minor injuries
Stanthorpe Police Reports
THE female driver of a Subaru sedan was lucky to escape injury after she lost control and rolled the vehicle near the...
Police probe suspicious fire
POLICE are investigating a fire which destroyed a house on a property at Glen Aplin on Sunday night.
Initial information indicates around 9pm emergency crews...
Shire ready for bushfire
SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council’s (SDRC) works, maintenance and parks crews have undertaken bushfire awareness training.
Delivered by the Rural Fire Service Queensland (RFSQ) over the...
“Fix it” app at a price
By ALENA HIGGINS
AN APP launched last month by Southern Downs Regional Council was part of a $60,000 upgrade of its customer request system, a...