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Cheque out this video

STANTHORPE Hospital’s Cancer Support Group has welcomed a cheque for $10,000 to purchase hi-tech video equipment. Member for Southern Downs Lawrence Springborg handed over the...

Get up and go for goals

RESOLUTION makers, career changers and career starters are encouraged to make their way to Tafe Queensland South West in Warwick this afternoon for a...

Hospital airlift

A TEENAGE boy was airlifted to hospital on Friday night after he was involved in a motorcycle accident near Warwick. A helicopter air ambulance landed...

Hospital hardship

PATIENTS and visitors at the Goondiwindi Hospital may experience some minor disruption as work is undertaken to replace pipes as part of an upgrade...

Doors open for high achievers

YEAR 12 students at SCOTS PGC College celebrated their OP scores last month with Rylie Douglas and Cassandra Burtenshaw both receiving a 2. Amelia Cowley...

Readers slam street makeover

By ALENA HIGGINS STANTHORPE’S streetscape is back in the headlines, but for all the wrong reasons, according to Free Times readers. Residents have accused...

Burning busy

Stanthorpe Police Reports EMERGENCY services were kept busy on Saturday, responding to two fires. The first occured shortly after 7pm on Dalcouth Road, Dalcouth, when cooking...

Land sale

In brief Southern Downs Regional Council has accepted an offer for land situated on the north-western frontage to Rowley Court, Stanthorpe. Australian Vinegar Pty Ltd offered...

Snapshots through the seasons

OUR year in pictures through the lens of talented Southern Free Times photographer Terry West. For more year in pictures, turn to page 28 of...

New DON takes over

A NEW director of nursing (DON) has been appointed at Stanthorpe Hospital. Sue Thurbon started on 1 December 2014 and officially took over the full...

Hospitals go smoke-free

SMOKERS will be forced to butt out around all Queensland hospitals as new legislation takes effect. From 1 January, smoking has been banned on the...

Rain comes again, and again

WET could be one way to describe the month of December across the Free Times readership area. Warwick, Stanthorpe, and Tenterfield all recorded rainfall totals...

Blow to Australian beef producers as China hikes tariff

Australia stands to lose more than $1 billion in exports despite a free trade agreement after China upped its tariff on beef imports from...