Water woes worsen
HIGH level water restrictions have been triggered across the Southern Downs as dam levels continue to plummet. Effective immediately, Warwick, Yangan, Allora, Dalveen, Pratten,...
Grain – drain on health
By ALENA HIGGINS
A MAJOR grain storage facility at Allora causing environmental harm will be forced to clean up its act.
Complaints regarding noise...
Grapes go sour
By ALENA HIGGINS
FINANCIAL allegations have emerged against Stanthorpe’s iconic Apple and Grape Harvest Festival.
Complaints have been made regarding the handling of a...
Christmas on the flats
By ALENA HIGGINS
FOR the third year in a row, the Bell family will be running a Christmas light show spectacular set to...
Surch finds winning formula
By ALENA HIGGINS
RONNIE Surch has always held a soft spot for the Aussie battler.
First time buyers and pensioners were the Warwick car...
Fines on the way
By ALENA HIGGINS
RESIDENTS found breaching tighter water restrictions could be hit with a fine after a council director signaled his intent to...
Missing in action
Stanthorpe Police Reports
A NUMBER of property-related offences were reported over the past week. A Honda water pump was stolen from a rural...
Sponsors on song
THE Carols in the Park sponsorship family was extended last week with the announcement that the YMCA will commit to sponsorship of the 2014...
Water parity for rural folk
RURAL residents living in the Goondiwindi Regional Council area will now be able to access water for domestic use at the same charge as...
Britt on board
SEVERNLEA State School will welcome a new teacher next year.
Principal Cameron Brown said they had been lucky enough to secure the talents of Britt...
Key status for Laura
THE Key to the Southern Downs is now taking pride of place at Australian netball star Laura Geitz’s home after a presentation at Allora...
Tenterfield’s on top
By ALENA HIGGINS
TENTERFIELD has been named the ‘Perfect Heritage Town’ by one of the state’s most widely read dailies.
The Sydney Morning Herald...
DV Safe Phone can make a difference
Sadly, by the age of 16, at least one in five girls has already experienced physical, sexual, or emotional abuse - and they are...
