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Office politics

By TANIA PHILLIPS Strap: Barnaby sends reinforcements to Tenterfield... FEDERAL Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce has opened an electorate office at Tenterfield, at the top...

Your say on budget

By SONJA KOREMANS WHAT changes would you like to see in the budget? “No changes to pension entitlements, particularly involving the family home,...

Blisters have new meaning

By SONJA KOREMANS PERFECT weather, but loads of blisters. That’s how a group of Stanthorpe residents walking 16,000 kilometres around Australia have described the...

Police briefs

In brief Boy approached MEMBERS of the community are asked to be vigilant in and around schools after a young boy was allegedly approached...

Man’s daring dash ends behind bars

By SONJA KOREMANS AN ALLEGED armed robber’s attempt to escape a date at the Warwick Magistrates' Court has earned him a six-month stint behind bars. Adam...

Nominate a Landcare achiever

MINISTER for Agriculture Barnaby Joyce is calling on community groups, networks and individuals who participate in community Landcare and Coastcare activities to nominate a...

How we remembered

By TANIA PHILLIPS ALL across the Southern Downs on Anzac Day, people answered the call to remember the fallen. Photographer Terry West found himself at...

Washed away

By SONJA KOREMANS Council set to sell pensioner’s home over unpaid rates... A PENSIONER who says he will be left homeless if the council...

A nation’s gratitude

  THE Southern Downs reflected the gratitude of the nation on Anzac Day with residents turning out in record numbers across the region to honour...

Harness hung up on horse day

By SONJA KOREMANS THE man behind an annual heavy horse day that has thrilled crowds for 15 years and attracted tourists to the...

Fluoride debate flushed

By SONJA KOREMANS FOR most, the public controversy over fluoridating the local water supply is a distant memory, ending late last year with...

Family loses all in fire

By SONJA KOREMANS THE house fire that killed a much-loved Warwick man has left his wife and daughter homeless and without any possessions. Police...

Captain’s century

South’s Adam Bonner scored a century in a weekend of rain affected Stanthorpe Cricket and District Association matches. Both of the round three clashes...