A tale of deceit and courage
In late November 1917, a telegram was opened by Thomas and Margaret Bell of Walpeup, a very small town situated on the Mallee Highway...
Corporal of the ships of the desert
The small town of Allora has produced a number of military heroes over the years and this story is to honour the memory of...
I’m back – and a fan of this girl
Well fellow punters, I’ve had a couple of tough weeks health wise of late, had quite a few of the locals watching out for...
Hearing and outings
Our visit to Brass Monkey Brewery was a great success and enjoyed by all. We celebrated our September birthdays with a beautiful cake decorated...
A true, troubled hero
It was on the night of 24 January 1953, in the steep, cold area of Korea that a patrol from A Company, 3rd Battalion...
New and improved ideas for Zonta’s future
Zonta Stanthorpe members, Sandy Venn-Brown, Edith Boccari, and I returned with renewed enthusiasm and ideas for our club after attending the Zonta District 22...
Busy bees in the hive of Whistle Stop
Saturday at Whistle Stop is always a hive of activity with plant sales. Now the weather is warming up, local gardeners are taking advantage...
A ride to remember
Hey bike fans, Rossey here again. This year I was honoured to participate in the Annual Wall to Wall Ride for Remembrance in commemoration...
Trouble by the double
Dealer: N Vul: N/S
NORTH
♠ 102
♥ KJ53
♦ 106
♣ A6432
WEST EAST
♠ Q963...
Happy birthday Barry!
Well, it wasn’t to be for Fan Girl on Saturday.
She just got caught cluttered up on the fence and couldn’t get a...
A portrait of courage
In the dark cold and rainy conditions of war-time England in 1944, George Lindenberg had just come back from operations in a Lancaster bomber...
Extra Home Comforts
Placed to accommodate the Southern Downs climate, this air conditioned four bedroom house features built-ins in all of the bedrooms.
The main bedroom includes...
Dalveen to host first combined Australia Day awards
Dalveen State School will host the Southern Downs Regional Council’s first combined Australia Day awards ceremony in 2025.
Next month’s Citizen of the Year awards...
