Rates through roof?
By SONJA KOREMANS
RATEPAYERS are expected to shoulder the burden of council’s multi-million dollar debt when it hands down its budget this week.
Council...
Cup’s magic meet
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
THE Killarney Cup in Warwick has been another resounding success with more than 400 people attending the winter race meeting.
The...
Safety keys for learners
By SONJA KOREMANS
SOUTHERN Downs learner drivers are in the front seat to get their licence and become responsible road users, with free...
Pet rehoming rates up
By SONJA KOREMANS
ANIMAL rehoming rates on the Southern Downs are improving.
Southern Downs Regional Council figures show the region’s pound euthanasia rates have...
Caution call after crash
POLICE urge caution on the roads over the school holidays when there is additional traffic on our local roads.
The warning comes after Stanthorpe police...
Rape charge
News Briefs
A WARWICK man will plead not guilty in Warwick District Court to one count of rape.
Prosecutors allege the man committed a sexual assault...
Warwick bagged two divisions
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
WARWICK Polocrosse Club won two divisions at a major competition on the calendar. Around 300 riders and horses competed in Oakey as...
Weapon, drugs seized
A POLICE raid has uncovered drugs and an unlicensed weapon at a home in Killarney.
A 41-year-old Killarney man was allegedly found to be in...
Council caves in
SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council has scrapped its planned infrastructure charge increases that would have cost developers tens of thousands of dollars more on projects.
The...
Just say no
By SONJA KOREMANS
Councillors redirect pay rise to the people...
SOUTHERN Downs councillors have decided that now is not the time to give themselves a pay...
Swordsman walks free
By SONJA KOREMANS
A MAN who slashed two teens with a samurai sword after an argument has walked free despite pleading guilty.
Maryvale resident...
United to battle crime
By SONJA KOREMANS
TENTERFIELD residents showed up in their hundreds at a public meeting to tackle escalating crime in the town.
Almost daily break-ins...
Boxing day and weekend golf for Stanthorpe
Santo Cavallaro and Phil Hawtin have taken out the 4BBB sponsored by Lyle Bryant, Angelo Maguiri and Aaron Simmers with a score of 48...
