Farmers stand to gain
LOCAL agricultural products destined for Japan will have reduced or non-existent tarrifs from today when the Japan-Australia Economic Partnership Agreement (JAEPA) comes into force.
The...
Power reprieve for farmers
LOCAL farmers will be able to save money on their power bills by switching at no cost between electricity tariffs.
Agriculture Minister John McVeigh and...
Skills in a snap
WANT to do something different these holidays? In conjunction with ABC Open, Warwick Library is hosting a free photography workshop for young people aged...
Fluoride fiasco slammed
By ALENA HIGGINS
ANGRY pro-fluoride residents are coming out of the woodworks and demanding answers following council’s fluoride survey bungle. Southern Downs Regional...
Locking the gate
By ALENA HIGGINS
A COAL company’s claim that its proposed drilling operation in the Goomburra Valley will create “positive economic effects” is farcical,...
Singing out with joy
HUGE crowds decended on Warwick’s Leslie Park on Sunday to take part in Carols in the Park.
For more photos, head to our online gallery...
Warmth fills the windy night
COLD and windy weather failed to deter crowds from gathering at Stanthorpe’s Weeroona Park on Friday night for this year’s community carols by candlelight.
For...
Survey blunder disappoints Blundell
By ALENA HIGGINS
MAYOR Peter Blundell has expressed his disappointment at the results of the Southern Downs Regional Council fluoride survey, but does...
Terror cyclone recalled
By ALENA HIGGINS
ALLORA’S Jim Francis had just arrived from England and was looking for work when he volunteered to help with Cyclone...
Cannabis network smashed
By ALENA HIGGINS
NEW England police have smashed a large cannabis network, seizing more than $9.5 million worth of plants near Tenterfield last...
Airlifted after snakebite
A LITTLE girl has been airlifted on Tuesday after suffering a suspected snakebite.
The RACQ CareFlight Rescue helicopter was tasked to Goondiwindi Hospital just after...
Knife used in siege
A KNIFE-wielding man staged a two-hour stand-off at a High Street home in Stanthorpe last week.
The man threatened self-harm and attempted to goad officers...
Why Allora Show is town’s ‘beating heart’
Carol Lyall is promising a whole lot of fun and to reignite the country spirit at next weekend’s 148th Allora Show.
Once a competitor herself...
