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...
Against the grain
By ALENA HIGGINS
ALLORA has always been a quiet, clean and tidy town, or so Cathie Shaw thought.
It was these attributes which drew...
Lucy on patrol
AS HORDES of Brisbanians exit the city as the G20 looms, one former Stanthorpe local is heading into the fray to lend a helping...
End of an era at Evans
By ALENA HIGGINS
WARWICK is set to lose one of its longest standing agricultural businesses after it was forced to restructure.
David Evans Group...
Cost of dying soars
By ALENA HIGGINS
CEMETERY costs across the Southern Downs will be re-examined after a grieving family voiced their displeasure at receiving an overtime...
Police crack cannabis ring
AN ALLEGED Warwick drug trafficking syndicate has been dismantled after police arrested two men last week and served another with a notice to appear.
Warwick...
Recreational aquatic role for YMCA
SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council (SDRC) mayor Peter Blundell and acting CEO David Tuxford handed over the keys of the Warwick Indoor Recreation and Aquatic...
Rodeo was hot to trot
RUGBY League premiers Allora Wattles swapped the football field for the rodeo arena on Saturday night to raise a few funds and have a...
Table-tennis at 105
By ALENA HIGGINS
“Good, clean living, no smoking and definitely no drinking” is what the son of the region’s oldest woman puts her...
FEATURE: How to stay safe online
Every October, Australians are reminded just how connected our lives have become — we bank, shop, work, and socialise online more than ever. But...
