DSD welcomes new marketing boss
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
Destination Southern Downs has continued on with life after Tracy Vellacott with the announcement of a new marketing manager.
Destination Southern Downs chair...
Encore concert for the Saxy Lady
THE Saxy Lady is set to return to Allora on 25 September following a successful concert last week.
The variety concerts, hosted by the Saxy...
Coroner blames staff inefficiency
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
THE inquest into the death of Jasmyn Carter-Maher has concluded with suggestions she may still be alive if it weren’t for complacent...
Budget fracas over allegations of misconduct
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
A HEATED council meeting resulted in allegations of misconduct being brought up in relation to the allotment of time councillors had to...
Dump clampdown
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
Council officers have announced they are to target people who illegally dump rubbish at unsupervised waste transfer stations.
The move comes as residents...
Groceries for everyone
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
FOODASSIST Warwick wants to get the word out that there shouldn’t be a stigma around using their services and that everyone is...
Walk to help find missing boy
On Saturday 12 September Stanthorpe will host a Walk 4 William event that will mark the one year anniversary of three-year-old William Tyrells disappearance.
William...
Abilitry to take action
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
Next week from 8 to 18 September the Southern Downs will celebrate DisABILITY Week with the message ‘ability not disability’.
Mayor Peter Blundell...
Paddle or a saddle
Killarney held its annual Waddle and Saddle event through the Cambanoora Gorge on Sunday.
The mixed ride event allowed participants to horse ride, cycle or...
No need for a Navman
On Sunday the Passchendaele Forest played host to an orienteering event by the Bullecourt Boulder Bounders Club.
There were seven courses at the event with...
School Expo hits town
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
AN Education Expo was held on Saturday at Rose City in Warwick and hosted by the Wheatvale State School.
The expo was an...
Pennisi stands down from SCRP
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
SOUTHERN Downs councillor Vic Pennisi has stood down from his role with the Stanthorpe Community Reference Panel (SCRP).
In a statement presented at...
Red ink in the regions: Littleproud slams budget
This year's federal budget is said to build on the government's current efforts to curb cost-of-living expenses despite geopolitical issues causing prices to increase,...
