Police probing ‘suspicious’ overnight blaze at old servo
Police have begun probing the scene of a destructive house fire near Stanthorpe which kept a dozen firefighter crews working through the night on...
Wattle workshop labeled ‘great success’
Over 40 wildflower enthusiasts attended a wattle identification workshop at Amiens last Saturday. Organised by the Stanthorpe Rare Wildflower Consortium, the workshop was opened...
Celtic bands take over in October
Get ready to put on your dancing shoes and tap your toes to a different kind of vibe on the King’s Birthday weekend in...
SDIEA earns finalist spot in Queensland Training Awards
The Southern Downs Industry Education Association (SDIEA) has been named a finalist in the Queensland Training Awards’ Community Training Initiative of the Year category...
A castle known for liquor
If you’ve ever driven through Stanthorpe’s rolling Granite Belt countryside, you might have spotted something unusual on the horizon, a full-sized stone castle rising...
Preserving the moments that matter most
In a world where life moves quickly, Kelleeann from Wild Inspiration Photography is passionate about helping families pause, connect, and preserve the moments that...
Capturing creative techniques behind the lens
The Allora Photography Group meeting in July presented us with the results of our topic on Artistry/Creative Techniques which was defined as the use...
Spring festival returns to the vines
Music, wine and community will take centre stage in the Granite Belt this spring, with the Lyra Live Music Festival set to return to...
Capturing the heart and soul
There are moments in life that only stay with us because of the photos we take, a little hand in yours, a burst of...
Framing those special moments
World Photography Day is a special occasion dedicated to recognising the power of photography to capture and celebrate the moments that define our lives....
A boost to science engagement
A fresh round of Engaging Science Grants has been launched during National Science Week, with up to $25,000 available per project to make science...
300 parkruns become more than just a run
The sun had barely crept over Stanthorpe’s frosty parklands when Robert Duff and his faithful Labrador, Winnie, lined up for the start of another...


















