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Back at the helm

By TANIA PHILLIPS DON McKechnie may have finished his stint at Warwick Rotary Sunrise Club but the busy man is already back at the helm...

Kerbside recycling rolls out

KERBSIDE recycling is set to be introduced to businesses and residents in Tenterfield and Jennings later this year. The process of rolling out the service...

Funding grass-roots rugby

NSW member for Northern Tablelands Adam Marshall is encouraging local rugby league clubs across the region planning to upgrade or build new facilities to...

Women’s awards

By TANIA PHILLIPS WARWICK Women are being asked to nominate for the Queensland Rural Regional and Remote Women’s Network Strong Women Leadership Awards. Locally-based awards organising...

Regional business closes

By TANIA PHILLIPS AFTER 15 years of service, Preston Peak Wines’ Cafe at Toowoomba will close from Monday 28 April blaming “crippling weekend penality rates”...

Power decision still pending

By TANIA PHILLIPS THE final decision on the route for the controversial new 110kV powerline from Warwick to Stanthorpe has yet to be made and...

Health tax stoush

QUEENSLAND Shadow Health Minister Jo-Ann Miller has welcomed the LNP’s decision to rule out a new Tony Abbott-inspired tax on public hospital emergency departments. Ms...

Orchards blitz

FAIR Work Ombudsman inspectors are visiting apple and pear orchards in the Granite Belt all this as part of an ongoing focus on seasonal...

Mayor back in the chair

By TANIA PHILLIPS SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council mayor Peter Blundell is receiving treatment for his manageable condition, sarcoidosis, but is back at work this week. Speaking from...

Life in his hands

A TRUCKIE who plucked a baby from a burning car on the Cunningham Highway late last year has been honoured nationally by being named...

Good sports give their best

By JOYCE MARSH WHEN a sequence of events touches your heart it makes one realise there are so many charitable people in our midst. One such...

Collective moves forward

WARWICK Collective celebrated its incorporation at The Cherry Tree at its second community meeting. President Elizabeth Ure said the incorporation and not-for-profit status allowed the...

Herbicide resistance overseas

No doubt about it, the Americans certainly learnt from us Aussies about the adopting the Weedsmart Big 6 tips and tactics, as practical solutions...

Well-fitting suits