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Early blues for merger moves

By STEVE GRAY THIS has the makings of an unhappy marriage. Plans to merge tourism promotions on the Granite Belt with those for Warwick and district...

Stoking up tourist train

By STEVE GRAY FROM ticketing to shovelling coal, from maintenance to train driving, Southern Downs Steam Railway keeps puffing along, thanks to its all-volunteer crew. They’re...

Preventing strokes

ONE in six people will suffer from stroke. Most people know of a friend or relative who has suffered from a stroke. Members of the...

Welcome to town

TENTERFIELD Shire is waiting to "meet and greet" its new residents. An informal meet and greet will be held at the Tenterfield Golf Club this...

Storm hits Stanthorpe

A MINI-TORNADO spun off a violent storm over Stanthorpe on Monday, taking a motel roof with it. According to SES Local Controller Max Hunter, some...

Deputy again

FEDERAL LNP Member for Maranoa Bruce Scott was re-elected deputy speaker in the House of Representatives as parliament resumed on Tuesday. In his first public...

Drug offences

Police briefs STANTHORPE police continue to target drug offenders in the area with another five persons charged with a variety of drug offences over the...

Greenlight for $10m road repairs

DAMAGE to roads from Cyclone Oswald and flooding in January will be addressed after the Southern Downs Regional Council announced the successful tender for...

Dream of parks link

TENTERFIELD Shire Council is keeping the dream alive, despite a knockback from its northern neighbour. Mayor Peter Petty and fellow Ward A councillor Gary Verri...

Blokes score

In brief FOLLOWING a successful Mental Health Month Program, Tenterfield Community Hub will put the focus on Indigenous Men’s Health in Movember. Pitching in...

Police probe dump fire

By STEVE GRAY POLICE are investigating if there are any suspicious circumstances after a huge fire erupted at the Warwick dump on Tuesday night. Three urban...

Century milestone of care

By STEVE GRAY IN the early days of health care in Texas the community would hold an annual firewood day to collect the year’s worth...

Protect your pets

Warwick Town and Country Vets are a trusted resource for pet and livestock owners during snake season, a time when encounters with snakes become...