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All go at Rose City

By ALENA HIGGINS LESS than a month after the development application was lodged, plans for a $40 million expansion of Rose City Shoppingworld...

Green light, now council considers dam cost

By ALENA HIGGINS FUNDING strategies for Emu Swamp Dam will be mulled over later this month after the Federal Government approved the project...

Battle of the bulge

IT’S a sobering sign of the times, society’s ever expanding waistline. And the stark reality of the battle faced here in the bush was brought...

Rocks a sell out

By ALENA HIGGINS RECORD-breaking temperatures failed to deter crowds from grooving away at Stanthorpe’s biggest concert on Saturday. Only in its second year, Stanthorpe...

Burning heatwave grinds on

By ALENA HIGGINS WATER bombers were called in to help extinguish a grass fire that broke out west of Warwick on Saturday afternoon. Heatwave...

‘Moved to tears’

WARWICK is being described as a "hot spot" for drought-affected farmers, some in such dire financial situations that they may lose their properties, endure...

Novel return for book launch

By TANIA PHILLIPS LOVE was in the air and in the words when Warwick-based teacher and author Candace Davis launched her first novel...

Park signs in play

NEW photographic signs displaying the range of activities that can be undertaken in a park and those that should be avoided have recently been...

Motorbiker killed

POLICE are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal motorcycle crash east of Tenterfield on Saturday. A 57-year-old man was riding a motorbike with a group...

Crowds rock on to the market

WHAT better way to complete a weekend away on the Granite Belt than to sample a host of local produce and wares? This theory was...

Farmers eye China trade deal

THE historic free trade agreement signed with China earlier this week will have far-reaching economic benefits for the region, Maranoa MP Bruce Scott says. The...

Firies thanked

By ALENA HIGGINS A CELEBRATION to thank the heroic efforts of local firies and volunteers who battled recent blazes near Ballandean is gaining...

New club up and running

The newly-formed Junior Cowboys Rugby League Club is looking forward exciting year. After renaming the new facility at St Marks Oval under the banner of...

Club donates $5000

Huge bovine leap