Allora turns on to ‘softer’ supply
By ALENA HIGGINS
ALLORA residents should feel the impact of a “softer” water supply over the coming weeks after Southern Downs Regional Council mayor Peter...
Volks give folks thrill and spill
By ALENA HIGGINS
EVERY way you turned at Morgan Park last weekend the might of the German Volkswagen (VW) was on display.
Crowds flocked to the...
Award buzz over festival
WARWICK’S own Jumpers and Jazz in July Festival has been selected as one of three finalists in the Buzz Print Events and Tourism Award...
Nominate a winner
AGRICULTURE Minister Barnaby Joyce is calling for nominations from farmers, import and export industries, and the broader community for the 2015 Australian Biosecurity Awards.
“The...
Warm, dry week set
By ALENA HIGGINS
RELATIVELY warm to hot weather is forecast for the coming week, with little chance of substantial rain.
Temperatures will sit in the...
Anti-drug drive
STANTHORPE POLICE
POLICE traffic intercepts at the Queensland - New South Wales border and Applethorpe netted a number of drug drivers and persons carrying dangerous...
Pressed to beat downturn
By ALENA HIGGINS
THE wine and grape industry needs to focus on the positives and find new innovative ways of selling to overcome the downturn,...
Dump dam project plea
By ALENA HIGGINS
A WEEK after Queensland’s independent Co-ordintor General gave the nod to the $76 million Emu Swamp Dam project, a former Stanthorpe engineer...
Fluoride attitude hardens
By ALENA HIGGINS
ABOUT a dozen more responses have been received to the Free Times’ fluoride poll, with again all bar one wanting the practice...
Sexual assault charge
DETECTIVES have charged a man in relation to the sexual assault of a woman near Stanthorpe last year.
Police will allege on 13 August 2013,...
Dry drives solid market numbers
NUMBERS remained steady at the Warwick Cattle Sale on Tuesday, with about 1600 head being sold.
“It’s been pretty consistent with about 1500 to 1600...
Heart of gold
By ALENA HIGGINS
WHILE most people slow down when they retire, 94-year-old Fred Hyde has devoted the last three decades and all of his resources...
Cattle leader Bim Struss earns Producer of the Year honour
Anthony “Bim” Struss has been named Ag Force’s Producer of the Year in recognition of his leadership, innovation and lifelong service to Queensland’s cattle...
