Worth the risk
SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council’s Audit and Risk Management Committee has two new members.
Alison D’Costa and Andrew MacLeod have been appointed as external representatives to...
Dam good news as Feds kick in $4 million
EMU Swamp Dam moved a step closer with the Federal Government announcing $3,970,000 of funding will be directed towards the Southern Downs Regional Council...
Excellence award for the warmest of welcomes
IT’S official: TripAdvisor love Stanthorpe!
The Stanthorpe Visitor information Centre has earned a 2016 Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel site.
The...
Seven score big gambing wins
STANTHORPE were the big winners with seven groups based in the community receiving major grants as part of the Gambling Community Benefit Fund.
Member for...
Chillin’ out at Killarney’s picnic
By TANIA PHILLIPS
MORE than 2000 people spread their picnic rugs and chilled out at the first Killarney Picnic Basket Day at Melrose Station on...
New tourism body
By TANIA PHILLIPS
FORMER Warwick Tourism and Events CEO Tracy Vellacott has welcomed a move by the Southern Downs Council to form an “in-house” group...
Gas is off the agenda, for now
THERE will be no reticulated natural gas pipeline from Toowoomba to Warwick after the proposal was declared “unfeasible” following investigations by Southern Downs Regional...
Training destination for Commonwealth Games
THERE could be teams from up to 13 different and diverse countries training on the Southern Downs in the lead up to the Gold...
Traffic injuries worry police
TRAFFIC crashes continue to be an issue in the Stanthorpe area with another four reported during the past week according to local police.
Officer...
Jockey falls, in Payne
By CASEY O’CONNOR
IN RACING, you can be on top of the world one moment and on the deck the next and Melbourne Cup winning...
Lucky winners get a hot shot
THE men of the Sydney Hotshots will be in town this Sunday night, 29 May, and two lucky readers and their friends will be...
Arts fest is the biggest so far
THE Stanthorpe Art Festival is now less than two weeks away with the town gearing up for a wide variety of artistic exhibitions and...
Wieambilla shootings ‘not a terrorist act’: coroner
Three conspiracy theorists had shared delusions but did not carry out a terrorist act when they ambushed police in an attack that killed six...
