Organic tips for life
NOT many people could or would necessarily want to live like Frank and Nancy Modric, but all of us would aspire to the energy...
Join thin blue line
A CAREERS visit by two police officers to her primary school changed the life of Warwick police officer Kirsten Lister.
Constable Lister now works in...
School revs up
THE sound of motorcycles will fill the air at Killarney on 29-30 of March for the 15th annual Border Ranges Trail Ride Rev Up.
The...
Wheely great service
By TANIA PHILLIPS
A SOUTHERN Downs couple has been awarded a special RACQ award for outstanding service.
Inglewood Auto Centre owners and long term RACQ contracted...
Rodeo thrills return
By TANIA PHILLIPS
THE thrills and spills of rodeo return to Stanthorpe this weekend after an absence of four years.
A new committee and a lot...
Business break-ins
POLICE at Stanthorpe are currently investigating three break and enters at businesses at Applethorpe on Monday night or Tuesday morning.
A police spokesman said the...
‘Reduce water use’
RESIDENTS throughout the Southern Downs are being requested to be cautious with their water use.
The current drought situation has now triggered the introduction of...
Blackspot projects for downs
NEW warning signs on the Toowoomba-Cecil Plains Road will be part of $400,000 worth of new safety projects for the Southern Downs.
State member for...
Mixed prices, yearlings up
Warwick Cattle report
THE trend of larger numbers continued with supply increasing by 51 per cent at the Warwick Cattle sales on Tuesday 4 March.
There...
Sheep market on move
WARWICK Selling Agents yarded 2220 lambs and hoggets, and 1308 sheep at at the weekly sale on 26 February.
Top lambs account K &...
Harvest heroes
PARSLEY farmer Crow Batterham checks out his crop ahead of next weekend’s Apple and Grape Harvest Festival. This year the event will include a...
Safer housing
HAVING raised concerns for several years about non-compliant backpacker-style accommodation on the Southern Downs, local planning compliance officers have been delighted to find some...
Thrift shopping meets sustainability in nation’s largest secondhand sale
Southern Downs residents are gearing up to join Australia’s biggest secondhand treasure hunt.
More than three million pre-loved items will go up for sale at...
