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Prices hike to have a dip

By ALENA HIGGINS GOING for a dip in the region’s seasonal public pools has become more expensive, with Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) determining the...

Council’s shock ‘no’ to servo

By ALENA HIGGINS PLANS for a Woolworths petrol station at Stanthorpe have been thwarted in a surprising act of refusal. Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) went...

Forums to come clean on water choice

By ALENA HIGGINS THOSE undecided about the water fluoridation debate may get the chance to hear both sides of the argument before the Southern Downs...

TAFE opens its doors

MEMBERS of the public are invited to attend an information session about the future of TAFE in Warwick as the institute officially opens its...

Behind the disease

MENINGOCOCCAL disease is a severe but uncommon infection that occurs when meningococcal bacteria invade the body from the throat or nose. At any given time,...

Scott in full voice

In brief MARANOA MP Bruce Scott’s voice was one among a Southern Downs chorus, cheering on Diamonds captain - and Allora local - Laura Geitz...

Ready to fight fires

BUSHFIRE defences will be beefed up to protect homes and livelihoods across the Southern Downs as part of a natural disaster resilience program to...

Broilers get green light

By ALENA HIGGINS SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council (SDRC) has rubber-stamped a controversial poultry farm and given the green light for the expansion of an existing...

Crazy Clark’s on way out

By ALENA HIGGINS WARWICK’S Crazy Clark’s will close in a matter of days, a spokesman for the receivers has announced. The Rose City shop is...

Camping concerns unresolved

By ALENA HIGGINS A WITHOUT prejudice meeting between Stanthorpe Agricultural Society, a neighbouring commercial caravan park and Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) has failed to...

Wheely stupid

By ALENA HIGGINS THE Southern Downs is losing up to $1.8 million in tourism revenue because it fails to provide adequate non-commercial accommodation, a national...

Hole in one – twice

Joyce Marsh Woodenbong Correspondent IT COULD be a case of three times lucky for golfer Trevor Petty, who has twice achieved a hole in one...

Architecture as seen through the lens of Allora Photography Group

John Stewart was the first PSQ judge Allora Photography Group approached, although our first meeting was via the internet due to Covid-19 restrictions and...