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...