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Big bucks all round

By JOYCE MARSH (WOODENBONG CORRESPONDENT) ONCE again the weather was magnificent, as was the turn out to support the 15th annual fire brigade...

SES call to clean up

WARWICK SES is urging residents to clean up yards and gutters and check roofs before severe storms hit. With the number of storm related call-outs...

Storms couple with downpours

By ALENA HIGGINS LIGHTNING strikes lit up the night sky on Tuesday as a severe storm passed through the region bringing strong winds...

River report ready for review

In brief A DRAFT of the updated Condamine Catchment Natural Resource Management Plan is now available for review and comment. The plan outlines the...

New policy for SAFEMEAT

SAFEMEAT will phase out all but the most recent versions of Livestock Production Assurance (LPA) National Vendor Declarations (NVDs) in 2015. The chair of SAFEMEAT...

Strawberry Cream Pie

This month’s delicious Country Kitchen recipe comes from Warwick’s Glenice Price. “I made this years ago many times while picking strawberries in Brisbane, it’s so...

Fluoride survey results soon

In brief THE findings of council’s water fluoride survey will be known later this month. On Monday, a Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) spokeswoman confirmed “the...

Cannabis syndicate charges

By ALENA HIGGINS A 44-year-old Emu Vale man and a 52-year-old Yangan man allegedly involved in an entrenched cannabis syndicate have been refused bail this...

Handover on hold

KNEE surgery has forced the postponement of a special ceremony honouring local netball star Laura Geitz. Southern Downs Regional Council mayor Peter Blundell was scheduled...

Dam land loan

By ALENA HIGGINS SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council (SDRC) may be forced to borrow $5 million from its capital works budget to start the Emu Swamp...

End of fence defence

By ALENA HIGGINS IT’S quite possible that Gil Perrett knows every inch of the state’s 555 kilometre-long rabbit proof fence by heart having...

Men’s Shed gets a lift

By ALENA HIGGINS USERS of Warwick’s Men’s Shed are in for a smoother ride thanks to the installation of a chair lift. The piece...

Minister demands review into Cherrabah water licence

Queensland Water Minister Ann Leahy has demanded a formal review into the circumstances surrounding Cherrabah Resort’s controversial water licence approval, but questions remain over...