Rego stickers to go
REGISTRATION stickers on Queensland light vehicles will be abolished by October next year, as the Newman Government seeks further ways to improve the state’s...
Law could redefine life
A PRIVATE Members’ Bill which could alter the legal definition of when life begins, is set for debate in the NSW Legislative Assembly next...
Costly ciggies
WARWICK POLICE
SMOKING with children in their car recently cost a Warwick couple a $220 fine each.
The on-the-spot fines for smoking in a motor vehicle...
Crime on rise
STANTHORPE POLICE
STANTHORPE faces an increasing crime problem and police are appealing for members of the public to report incidents as they happen.
Officer-in-Charge of Stanthorpe...
Ronald returns to Stanthorpe
MEMBERS of the local community are urged not to miss the celebrations this weekend when Ronald McDonald returns to Stanthorpe.
McDonald’s Stanthorpe will be providing...
Dam or damned?
By STEVE GRAY
THE contentious $100 million plan for a new dam to supply water to Stanthorpe will go before the Southern Downs Regional Council...
Road repairs may cause delays
FLOOD-RELATED repairs worth $12.6 million are underway on the New England Highway between Toowoomba, Warwick and Wallangarra.
The works are delivering 6km of repairs in...
Gold for Granite Belt wine
A SEVERNLEA winery has picked up a major award at James Halliday’s Chardonnay Challenge.
Ridgemill Estate winery won one of only 12 gold medals out...
Highway works start
WORK to improve road safety on the New England Highway has started about 23 kilometres south of Glen Innes.
MEMBER for Northern Tablelands Adam Marshall...
Rural homes easy targets
POLICE are urging residents to do a home security audit as they prepare for a public crime forum tonight (Thursday).
The Warwick Crime Forum will...
Tinderbox fears
By STEVE GRAY
WILD weather is on the way, with hot, dry and windy conditions creating a tinderbox environment for bushfires.
Concerned emergency services across southern...
Newman tackles drought
THE Queensland Government has delivered more than $1.8 million in rent relief to ease the financial burden on primary producers struggling through the State’s...
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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...
