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By JONATHON HOWARD CAPTION: Stanthorpe residents are getting ready for this year’s NAIDOC week. THE Granite Belt’s newly-formed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Reference Group will...

Millions flow in capital works

By JONATHON HOWARD MEMBER for Northern Tablelands Adam Marshall has welcomed more than $75 million of capital expenditure for the electorate, announced today in the...

Road repairs furore

By JONATHON HOWARD SPILL LINE Continued Page 5 CAPTION: (FRONT PAGE) Among those residents to attend a public meeting to discuss the state of Top Swanfels...

Lions put on a cracker night

By JONATHON HOWARD CAPTIONS: IMG_2037 - First place for the inaugural Lions Cracker Night fire drum competition went to D Hines for this hot rod entry. DSC_0063...

Public access denied on CRG

MEMBERS of the Power Community Reference Group (CRG) have denied public access to the group’s final meeting in Stanthorpe tonight (20 June). The final meeting...

Residents slam wind farm plan

By JONATHON HOWARD CAPTION: A meeting to discuss the Rabbit Ridge Wind Farm proposal attracted about 70 residents from Pozieres, Cottonvale and Dalveen. CAPTION: What...

Lightning strike hits broadcasts

By JONATHON HOWARD TEN FM went off the airways last week after a savage lightning strike damaged the station’s antenna on Thursday, 13 June. Ten FM...

Partners in Rhyme to dazzle on stage

By JONATHON HOWARD CAPTION: Granite Belt Choir member Martin Balkwill “frocked up” as The Judge from Trial by Jury. GRANITE Belt Choir production “Gilbert and Sullivan:...

Joh’s son joins Palmer

By JONATHON HOWARD CAPTION: John Bjelke-Petersen will contest the federal seat of Maranoa for the Palmer United Party. THE son of former Queensland premier Sir Joh...

Gonski calculator bonus

By JONATHON HOWARD CAPTION: Queensland Teachers Union president Kevin Bates has welcomed a school-by-school Gonski calculation report. THE Queensland Teachers’ Union has welcomed today’s release of...

Unwanted animal numbers rise

CAPTION: Warwick Animal Welfare Association President Lorraine Goldspink has teamed up with the Free Times to feature “pet of the week”. A SHARP rise in...

Rural life forces more to brink

By JONATHON HOWARD A LACK of employment opportunities, financial pressures, the stigma around mental health issues and the isolation are having a significant impact on...

Olympian back home

International professional caddy Luke Reardon was back on his home course at Stanthorpe at the weekend enjoying the stableford competition with his dad and...