High drama after festival
By ALENA HIGGINS
THE Brisbane organisers of a music and art festival held at Goomburra last weekend have condemned comments by an Allora police officer...
Heritage register updated
By ALENA HIGGINS
SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council has agreed to remove four listings from the Local Heritage Register and include two others.
Councillors passed a motion...
BACKDOWN
By ALENA HIGGINS
RATEPAYERS who were recently stung two years' worth of back-dated rates will have the debt wiped clean after Southern Downs Regional Council...
Thin blue line praised
FOUR Tenterfield police officers were recognised for their exceptional service at a special awards presentation ceremony in Armidale last week.
Senior Constable Ian O’Rourke, Constable...
It’s popular – give you the tip
THE newly upgraded Stanthorpe Waste Facility has proved popular, with over 300 cubic metres of waste being disposed of and taken to landfill.
Southern Downs...
Take a look at a book
WARWICK, Stanthorpe and Allora libraries are offering a number of activities to keep kids occupied these school holidays.
Principal librarian Samantha Shelbourn said many local...
Fluoride survey questioned
By ALENA HIGGINS
THE equity of Southern Downs Regional Council’s (SDRC) fluoride survey has come into question, with statistics revealing a large chunk of households...
Postal pot plot
By ALENA HIGGINS
A MATURE-aged Stanthorpe couple has been charged with a host of drug offences after 32 grams of cannabis they allegedly sent by...
Wandering Warriors walk it out
By ALENA HIGGINS
RAISING funds and awareness for the physical and mental scars left by war is the mission of a group of military veterans...
Bony back to the bush
THE 2014 Bony Mountain Music Festival went off with a bang at the weekend, with an estimated 1000 visitors soaking up the relaxing bush...
Keeping money locally pays
By ALENA HIGGINS
THE Granite Belt’s leading business authority is urging locals to put Stanthorpe first and think before purchasing online or spending in other...
Volte-face on second power line?
By ALENA HIGGINS
ERGON Energy has defended its decision to continue pursuing easements for a second power line from Warwick to Stanthorpe, despite failing to...
Church garage sale with Egyptian flavour
If you've never been to a church garage sale, here's a tip for a Stanthorpe event taking place on Saturday (6 September) – expect...
