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Swordsman walks free

By SONJA KOREMANS A MAN who slashed two teens with a samurai sword after an argument has walked free despite pleading guilty. Maryvale resident...

United to battle crime

By SONJA KOREMANS TENTERFIELD residents showed up in their hundreds at a public meeting to tackle escalating crime in the town. Almost daily break-ins...

Meet the Captain Riskys

PARADISE for kids found. The biggest, baddest BMX and scooter event in the country is coming to town with a daredevil show from some...

Thanks for our education

By SONJA KOREMANS THANK-YOU notes come in all shapes and sizes - a card from mum, an email from the boss, a letter...

Council can afford dog parks

By COUNCILLOR JAMIE MACKENZIE THERE are continued requests by residents on the Southern Downs for the council to provide off-leash dog areas....

Ambo jailed for child porn

By SONJA KOREMANS AN AMBULANCE officer jailed on pornography charges had been the president of a Southern Downs early childcare centre and worked...

Bikes spike for chaos

PREPARE for Absolute KAOS in Stanthorpe in a few weeks' time. Absolute KAOS is billed as a show like no other that has been performed...

Swift last-minute exit

By CASEY O’CONNOR UNFORTUNATELY, I missed watching one of the most thrilling grand finals in memory live last weekend - the Firebirds win...

Trio set to rock cafe

BELLE Vue Cafe was rocking to the sounds of Warwick’s own Vellacott Trio and Gold Coasters Flame Field. Photographer TERRY WEST went along to enjoy...

Westy’s weather for July

Terry West THE shortest day of the year is behind us and we are now going into the middle of winter. What will the next...

Major drug bust

By SONJA KOREMANS A MAN has been given bail after police allegedly found 10kg of marijuana, estimated to have a $300,000 street value, in his...

Around the grounds

WARWICK BOWLS MEN’S SECTION: Today is the cash bowls afternoon sponsored by Sue and Rob Valentine’s and Bev and Doug Christensen, with names in...

Granite Belt shines at Qld tourism awards

The Queensland Tourism Industry Council (QTIC) hosted their annual Queensland Tourism Awards Gala Ceremony on Friday 14 November, celebrating the top tourism operators in...