“Disaster season” warning
SOUTHERN Free Times readers have been warned to prepare for “disaster season”.
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) is encouraging residents to plan now to...
Elect by divisions call
By STEVE GRAY
HAVING lost the amalgamation battle, some Stanthorpe residents want reforms to the present council structure to make it more fair and democratic.
A...
Export network going places
By STEVE GRAY
A SMALL group at a breakfast kicked off an Export Network which aims to support local industry wishing to expand their trade...
Cops thanked at inquest
POLICE officers were thanked for saving the lives of people threatened by an armed man at a commune near Tenterfield 18 months ago.
Police tasered...
Arrests after break-in
DETECTIVES arrested and charged two juveniles after a break-in at the United service station on Helene St, Warwick. It was the third break-and-enter at...
Unlawful entry offences
A NUMBER of unlawful entry offences were reported to Stanthorpe police recently, with offences committed at Hale Haven Drive, McGlew Street and Goldfields Road...
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...
Zonta takes stand against gendered-violence
For Warwick Zonta club, getting their message out there is vital and visibility is key.
The message is simple.
“Zonta says no to violence against women”.
And...
