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Service sign-up

In brief WARWICK SES will be holding open sign-on nights on 3 and 10 February. Community members are invited to come along to say hello, gain...

Recycled CEO

By ALENA HIGGINS IN JUST six days, Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) will welcome its new CEO. But David Keenan’s exit from his last local government...

Cascading fan photo

THE picturesque beauty of the Southern Downs has been captured once again with this snap of Queen Mary Falls making it into Tourism Australia’s...

Strong smell of gas

By ALENA HIGGINS A STATE government letter offering local landholders financial incentives to provide environmental offsets for proposed mining and gas projects has sparked alarm. Goomburra...

Hi-tech hospitals

INGLEWOOD and Texas Hospitals will be given a technological boost, with the two facilities sharing in more than $80,000 worth of new medical equipment. Southern...

Get on our bikes

By ALENA HIGGINS THERE’S a new way to see the beautiful surrounds of the Granite Belt and it’s the healthiest and greenest mode...

Jack Frost’s summer visits

STANTHORPE-BASED Robert MacMaurice has an eye for detail and research skills to match and he has agreed to share the fuits of his labour...

Show calls for fat cattle

By ALENA HIGGINS THE head of the cattle section at the Stanthorpe Show has made an impassioned plea to graziers in an attempt...

All the fun of the show

By ALENA HIGGINS THE 2015 Stanthorpe Show is gearing up to be the best yet, with a revamped prime cattle section and two...

Burial wall comes to life

CONSTRUCTION of an extra 24 vaults at the Stanthorpe Burial Wall will go ahead with funding from the sale of Applethorpe Tafe. Southern Downs Regional...

MP talks up economy

SOUTHERN Downs MP Lawrence Springborg has pounced on new figures revealing a 0.7 per cent fall in unemployment rates across the Sunshine State. The Minister...

Checks and balances

By JONATHON HOWARD FAMILY First candidate John Spellman is campaigning across the Southern Downs electorate for Queensland to introduce a “house of review”...

Enjoying some harmony this Christmas

The countdown is on to this year’s version of the Southern Downs Regional Council’s much-loved Carols in the Park events at Stanthorpe and Warwick. Southern...