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Deputy again

FEDERAL LNP Member for Maranoa Bruce Scott was re-elected deputy speaker in the House of Representatives as parliament resumed on Tuesday. In his first public...

Drug offences

Police briefs STANTHORPE police continue to target drug offenders in the area with another five persons charged with a variety of drug offences over the...

Greenlight for $10m road repairs

DAMAGE to roads from Cyclone Oswald and flooding in January will be addressed after the Southern Downs Regional Council announced the successful tender for...

Dream of parks link

TENTERFIELD Shire Council is keeping the dream alive, despite a knockback from its northern neighbour. Mayor Peter Petty and fellow Ward A councillor Gary Verri...

Blokes score

In brief FOLLOWING a successful Mental Health Month Program, Tenterfield Community Hub will put the focus on Indigenous Men’s Health in Movember. Pitching in...

Police probe dump fire

By STEVE GRAY POLICE are investigating if there are any suspicious circumstances after a huge fire erupted at the Warwick dump on Tuesday night. Three urban...

Century milestone of care

By STEVE GRAY IN the early days of health care in Texas the community would hold an annual firewood day to collect the year’s worth...

Axel a sales differential

By MAVIS STOWER AXEL, a small two-year-old Blue Indian Ringneck parrot is fast becoming a celebrity in Inglewood. Axel’s main domain is...

Cup luncheon a winner

By STEVE GRAY STUDENTS did the catering, modelled in the fashion parade, ran the raffles, and organised sponsorship for a Melbourne Cup Day luncheon for...

Thresher shelter funding win

AN historic corn thresher will be protected from the elements after the Southern Downs Regional Council granted an out-of-round request for funding. The Warwick and...

They’ve got good jeans

THE concept of giving items a new lease on life, or repurposing, isn’t new. Some older generations were, by necessity or lifestyle, very good at...

Solo rider pink and proud

By STEVE GRAY HAVING worn out two tyres and 35 inner tubes during his quest, Samuel Johnson pumped his way into Warwick, en route to...

A remarkable life

The word legend can often be easily bandied about, but in Bob Sample’s case it reflects what he has done in life - particularly...