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Forgotten hero to be remembered

By JONATHON HOWARD THE grave of Tenterfield war hero, Private Leslie James Kiernan, will be given an official War Graves Commission plaque in recognition of...

Councillors split workload

SOUTHERN Downs Regional Councillors have been allocated portfolios as part of an overall streamlining of Council’s business functions. Mayor Peter Blundell said as community members...

Cattle numbers ease

CATTLE numbers at Warwick saleyards eased to 1180 head down from the high numbers of the previous week (1590). A fair panel of buyers was...

Fete funstars prepare for quest

WARWICK West State School students are ready to rock their school fete on Friday, 6 September. The school fete extravaganza will feature an exciting range...

Chicken sale a real hoot

THE Stanthorpe Agricultural Society Poultry 2013 Auction last Sunday, 25 August, was hailed a success by organisers with the highest price going to two...

Fun in the sun as time goes by

THE outdoor setting at Leslie Park provided the perfect backdrop on Wednesday, 21 August, for the Warwick Christian Fellowship day in the park. More than...

Dairy farmers fed up with price war

By JONATHON HOWARD SOUTHERN Downs’ dairy farmers say they are fed up with being screwed over on milk prices. About 25 Southern Downs dairy operators attended...

Rural health a priority

By JONATHON HOWARD FEDERAL LNP Member and incumbent for Maranoa, Bruce Scott, said the Coalition’s health policy, released last week, will work towards retaining and...

Too close for comfort

By JONATHON HOWARD SOUTHERN Downs motorists want their fellow drivers to show more courtesy on the roads and back off a little, according to RACQ’s...

Tales of the bush

AUSTRALIAN storyteller Nicole Alexander will visit the Stanthorpe Library next Tuesday, 3 September, for a talk with locals and to sign her books. Stanthorpe librarian...

Festival up for gong

IT’S become the Southern Downs most iconic annual event and in many ways has put Warwick on the tourism map. Now the Jumpers and Jazz...

Tour De Cure rolls in

By JONATHON HOWARD TOUR de Cure will host their second Queensland Country Tour in Queensland’s Inner West region until Saturday, 31 August. The Country Tour aims...

Election questions with the Greens’ Elizabeth Johnston

With less than two weeks until polling day, Warwick and Stanthorpe Today made approaches to all eight candidates and parties running for Maranoa to...