Campaigner has last say
By ALENA HIGGINS
A PASSIONATE suicide prevention campaigner has given himself one last task before stepping down next week.
Johno Felton, director of Warwick...
Bariatric equipment: What each hospital will get
WARWICK
Five pieces, including:
* Shower commode chair
* Wheelchair
* Walker
* Hovertech HoverJack (a device that inflates to safely lift large patients to bed or stretcher height,...
Days for Girls
By ALENA HIGGINS
A LOCAL group aiming to restore the dignity of marginalised women by providing them with feminine hygiene packs has been...
Grants to release creativity
A DIVERSE range of creative arts projects will unfold around the Southern Downs thanks to Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) grants.
The latest round will...
Young pilots take flight
EARLIER this year The Scots PGC College developed a partnership with Northern Rivers Aero Club (NRAC), located in Lismore, with the vision of developing...
Safer food
LOCAL residents are being asked to keep food safety "front and mind" all the time but especially when preparing food for summer get-togethers and upcoming...
Thunderbolt legend breeds a winner
STANTHORPE-BASED Robert Macmaurice has an eye for local history and research skills to match, and he has agreed to share the fruits of his...
Fight on their hands
By ALENA HIGGINS
AN APPEAL has been lodged against Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) after it refused the development of a medium-density housing...
Rose City set to bloom
By ALENA HIGGINS
A $40 MILLION expansion of Rose City Shoppingworld was approved by Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) this morning.
Councillors passed the resolution for...
Hot, hot, hot
THE Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting severe to extreme heatwave conditions for much of southeastern Queensland, and parts of the northern New South Wales...
War heroes commemorated
By ALENA HIGGINS
AS THE Town Hall clock struck 11 and the Last Post echoed across Leslie Park, hundreds bowed their heads and...
Famishing livestock
By ALENA HIGGINS
IT’S BEEN billed by some as a once-in-100-year-drought, but red tape could prevent graziers across the Southern Downs from feeding...