Rodeo career by the horns
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
Champion bull rider Matt Boland said it was always his dream to travel around the world doing what he loves.
Originally from Goondiwindi...
Little newsagent, a prized one
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
IF CLIFTON News is anything to go by, the town could be in for a mini-business boom.
The newsagent has continued a strong...
Preserving Allora’s sporting royalty
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
THE Allora Regional Sports Museum has existed in some form or another since 1998, and has only continued to grow.
It’s a remarkable...
Nursing home to close
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
Stanthorpe Nursing Home has announced it will be closing its doors only weeks before Christmas.
A statement released by the nursing home said...
Development approved
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
After a long and drawn out legal battle, the proposed apartment complex development on Rowland Street, Warwick, has been approved.
The Planning and...
Wineries’ winning ways
The 2015 Australian Small Winemakers Show (ASWS) has again confirmed the national strength of wineries in the Granite Belt.
Severnlea’s Ridgemill Estate was one of...
Fined – far from free
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
THE continued abuse of the ‘free range’ eggs label has led the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to release a guide...
Stanthorpe previews future
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
RESIDENTS of Stanthorpe will be able to catch a glimpse into the future of the town with the Stanthorpe Streetscape Plan now...
Bikies ride through town
Police briefs
WARWICK police intercepted two members of the Rebels Motorcycle Club on drug driving charges last week.
Following the news a bikie meeting was being...
Summer snake season slithers in
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
SUMMER is almost here and that means our slithery friends will be out in force but snake handlers have reinforced the message...
Council meeting crosses borders
A CROSS-border meeting of local governments, councillors and politicians has taken place in Wallangarra to discuss strategic ties between the Southern Downs and Tenterfield...
Cookbook fights cancer
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
NOVEMBER is lung cancer awareness month - the disease is one of the leading causes of death in Australia with 11,000 people...
Million-dollar feral pig plan opens for feedback
The Queensland Government’s $1 million feral pig management action plan draft is now open for public consultation.
Aligning with the national action plan, the...
