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Mining tax overhauled

By ALENA HIGGINS MARANOA MP Bruce Scott has welcomed the repeal of Labor’s Mining Tax, which was abolished after a deal was finally struck with...

Tail-tag red tape lifted

SOUTHERN Downs and Tenterfield cattle producers no longer have to tail-tag cattle destined for processing on the EU meat market after the Federal Government...

FTA gains from meat exports

AUSTRALIA’S cattle and sheep industries have urged Federal Parliament to take a bipartisan approach to immediately secure the Korea-Australia Free Trade Agreement (KAFTA). Industry taskforce...

Evolution debunked

THE age-old evolution versus creation debate will take centre stage at Tenterfield this Saturday night. Dr Don Batten, international speaker, author and biologist is visiting...

Apply for exporters’ rebate

SMALL exporters still have time to apply for a 50 per cent export registration charges rebate this financial year. The rebate is worth up to...

Loving looks

By ALENA HIGGINS Couple show the world they still care... AS NORM and Verlie Madsen gaze into each other’s eyes from across the kitchen table it’s...

Tidy sum but all too brief

By ALENA HIGGINS A POOR turnout failed to dampen enthusiasm at the Pink Bra Blue Jocks fun run at Morgan Park on Sunday. The charity raised...

Thrills and spills in close competition

By TANIA PHILLIPS WARWICK Horse Trials group has played host to more than 175 riders from throughout Southern and Central Queensland and Northern NSW. Some...

First Father’s Day

By ALENA HIGGINS WITH bright blue eyes and round chubby cheeks, it’s not hard to fall in love with Jordan Koina. The little bub came into...

Cyclists, walkers over the moon

TENTERFIELD residents will soon be able to walk or cycle from one end of the town to the other amid news another shared footpath...

Bowls rolls into town

By ALENA HIGGINS FROM the outside it looked like an ordinary coach but the facilities inside promised to bowl visitors over. The AAT Kings lawn bowls...

On the road to fame

WARWICK resident Leslie Latham has been inducted in to the National Road Transport Hall of Fame. Following in his father Errol’s footsteps, Leslie, or Les...

Rotary’s Health Van coming to region

Stanthorpe and Warwick residents will soon have the chance to take part in free health screenings when the Rotary Men’s Health Education Rural Van...