Automotive group under receivership
By SONJA KOREMANS
THE parent company of Peter Stewart Ford in Warwick has been placed into receivership.
Spiralling debt and owner mismanagement are believed...
Disaster levy
By SONJA KOREMANS
RATEPAYERS may be hit with a tax to protect the council’s already grim balance sheet from another multi-million flood...
Training bid for games
By SONJA KOREMANS
WARWICK and Stanthorpe sporting teams hope to share some of the limelight of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games.
A bid will...
Drug syndicate member walks free
A MEMBER of a Warwick drug syndicate linked to the McCulkin family murders has walked free, despite pleading guilty to two counts of drug...
Divided down the middle
By SONJA KOREMANS
THERE couldn’t be a pub more divided by State of Origin team pride than one that sits smack bang on...
Store aims to serve up jobs
By SONJA KOREMANS
SPANO’S Supa IGA in Warwick receives dozens of job applications a week so the retailer is answering the call.
Frank Spano head of...
Tourism Destination hit by choppy waters
By SONJA KOREMANS
EVERYONE loves a dummy-spit, and this week the region’s tourism industry outdid itself.
A stoush over the appointment of a new seven-member tourism...
Cadets shine for inspection
THE Southern Downs new Navy Cadets unit TS Kookaburra faced a major milestone late last month when it underwent its first annual inspection.
Conducted by...
Stanthorpe burnt to the core
By ROBERT MACMAURICE
THE two worst fires in Stanthorpe’s history would have to be the 1914 and 1928 fires, that in so many...
Winter warmer menu in place
By TANIA PHILLIPS
THE weather is turning cooler and thoughts are turning to good coffee and warm food.
The Coffee Club Warwick, which has...
Cross-border fire drills
STATE of Origin came early to Woodenbong when the small town was invaded by Queenslanders late last month.
The Queensland Fire Service that is.
Firefighters from...
Country values inspire excellence
The SCOTS PGC College’s tagline 'Where country values inspire excellence’ is more than just an advertising slogan according to principal Simon Shepherd.
“It was chosen...
Personal experience drives dementia fundraiser
Churches of Christ campus manager Noo Shepherd knows the realities of dementia all too well after watching her grandmother live with it first hand...
