Food futures forum
GROWERS of all commodities are invited to attend an exciting information session on The Future of Agriculture from the Border to an Asian Delicatessen...
A little music goes a long way
By TANIA PHILLIPS
THERE used to be a time when ukeleles were scorned instruments, only seen in Hawaiian movies and played by children...
Councils face road network rundown
By ALENA HIGGINS
A DAMNING new report on local roads has revealed that councils cannot afford to bring crucial infrastructure up to scratch.
Commissioned...
Campaigner has last say
By ALENA HIGGINS
A PASSIONATE suicide prevention campaigner has given himself one last task before stepping down next week.
Johno Felton, director of Warwick...
Bariatric equipment: What each hospital will get
WARWICK
Five pieces, including:
* Shower commode chair
* Wheelchair
* Walker
* Hovertech HoverJack (a device that inflates to safely lift large patients to bed or stretcher height,...
Days for Girls
By ALENA HIGGINS
A LOCAL group aiming to restore the dignity of marginalised women by providing them with feminine hygiene packs has been...
Grants to release creativity
A DIVERSE range of creative arts projects will unfold around the Southern Downs thanks to Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) grants.
The latest round will...
Young pilots take flight
EARLIER this year The Scots PGC College developed a partnership with Northern Rivers Aero Club (NRAC), located in Lismore, with the vision of developing...
Safer food
LOCAL residents are being asked to keep food safety "front and mind" all the time but especially when preparing food for summer get-togethers and upcoming...
Thunderbolt legend breeds a winner
STANTHORPE-BASED Robert Macmaurice has an eye for local history and research skills to match, and he has agreed to share the fruits of his...
Fight on their hands
By ALENA HIGGINS
AN APPEAL has been lodged against Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) after it refused the development of a medium-density housing...
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...
Aussies spoil pets more than partners this Christmas
Almost one in three Aussie pet parents will splurge more on squeaky toys than sweethearts as new GREENIES research reveals the extraordinary lengths Aussies...
