Big dollars for CBD
TENTERFIELD’S main street renewal project has been granted $455,000 by the State Government.
The funding, for improvements to traffic and pedestrian safety and upgrading infrastructure...
Missing woman makes contact
A WOMAN listed as missing since August has contacted family and police to assure them she is alive, but her whereabouts remains a mystery.
Warwick...
Rethink on tourism
By STEVE GRAY
SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council has taken a step back, resolving at a special meeting to keep local tourism bodies separate and clarifying...
Principal departs Scots
SCOTS PGC College will begin a search for a new principal following the resignation of Michael Harding at the college’s speech day earlier this...
Cabinet’s empty drawers
SOUTHERN Downs Mayor Peter Blundell and councillors met six State Government ministers in Toowoomba on the weekend, but were warned that state coffers were...
Festive service at carnival
SANTA, carols, and a chocolate wheel that dispenses hams - it must be the annual Christmas Carnival in Tenterfield’s Bruxner Park.
Local service clubs are...
Maxwell breaks ranks
By STEVE GRAY
AS Tenterfield Shire Council lauds its public consultation meetings to discuss the Special Rates Variation, a councillor says the proposed rates hike...
Home made booze deaths
A FATHER whose son was one of three friends who died after drinking home-made liquor at Ballandean earlier this year has been charged over...
Gap works start
WORK on stabilising the embankment at Cunningham’s Gap near Gap Creek Bridge started this week.
According to a Transport and Main Roads spokesperson, the...
Apprentice in the fast lane
By STEVE GRAY
THIS young lady’s travelling fast.
Warwick’s Sarah Glanville recently supercharged her career when she was named the printing industry’s Queensland Apprentice of the...
Charity plea for threads
RED CROSS is appealing for urgent donations of unwanted summer clothing to help stock local Red Cross shops before Christmas.
In particular, ladies’ summer clothing...
Get ready for floods
THE new Warwick Flood Emergency Action Guide developed by the Southern Downs Regional Council will be distributed to residents who live in flood-prone parts...
Shorter than usual for livestock
The markets were a little short in their usual numbers this week as we saw a total of 1191 head of cattle and 1279...
