Scott sweeps every booth
By STEVE GRAY
MEMBER for Maranoa Bruce Scott swept all 129 polling booths in the September federal election which saw Tony Abbott and the coalition...
Education focus for gallery
By STEVE GRAY
THE Stanthorpe Art Gallery has appointed a new manager.
Highly qualified for the role, Nicola Holly has a Bachelor of Arts degree with...
Many choose a dry month
THOUSANDS of Australians have signed up to lose the booze this month - Ocsober as it’s been dubbed.
Life Education, the national not-for-profit organisation behind...
Fresh event for Rose City
IT’S a fresh idea but it needs community support, the organisers of Warwick’s first FreshFest say.
With their What’s on Southern Downs Facebook page proving...
Raceway deal sets limit
STANTHORPE’S Carnell Raceway will be allowed to hold 20 race meetings a year after a compromise was reached in the September meeting of the...
Cool runnings
In brief
WARWICK's art gallery needs new air-conditioning, and council may have to dip into the budget for new carpets to pay for it.
The Southern...
Rumours race around Warwick
By STEVE GRAY
THEY sought him here, they sought him there, but Jeremy Clarkson wasn’t anywhere.
Mr Clarkson, a host of the top rating TV show...
Stay safe in October
TAKE special care at work in October - it’s Safe Work Australia Month.
Safe Work Australia Chair, Ann Sherry AO has called for workers across...
Drugs offences
STANTHORPE POLICE
A 38-YEAR-OLD courier driver who went Stanthorpe Police Station to report the theft of a quantity of prescription drugs from his courier van...
Public help cops crack crime
By STEVE GRAY
THEY were only tiny scraps of information, but public help led to Warwick police nabbing a criminal gang allegedly responsible for a...
Highway repairs seal of safety
REPAIRS to flood damage on a key transport route into the Southern Downs are now underway and should be completed by early 2014.
Drivers can...
Jewellery theft
WARWICK POLICE
UNKNOWN offenders smashed a window and gained entry to a jewellery store on Palmerin Street, Warwick early on Friday morning.
The perpetrators stole an...
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‘Absolute disgrace’: CEO’s sudden axing while on holiday sparks outrage
A former mayor has labelled the Southern Downs Regional Council’s sudden axing of its own chief executive while away on holiday as an “absolute...
