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GBWT selects new board

By ALENA HIGGINS MICHAEL Bourke has been elected unopposed as the president of Granite Belt Wine and Tourism (GBWT) following its annual general meeting on...

Six locals among the best

SIX nominees from Warwick and surrounds are among 28 finalists named in this year’s Condamine Awards to celebrate outstanding contributions to the region’s environment. The...

Pair’s labour of love

MOTHER and daughter bridal team Sue Burley and Peta Murphy from Weddings by Peta and Sue have turned a successful bridal expo into a...

In the groove

By MAVIS STOWER OF INGLEWOOD THE Grove was grooving at the weekend as people from all over the Southern Downs, Brisbane and Northern NSW headed...

Earthquake from blast

In brief THE shockwaves from a massive truck explosion earlier this month on the Mitchell Highway near Wyandra was the cause of a previously identified...

Retrospective rate rage

By ALENA HIGGINS AN ANGRY group of Rosenthal Heights ratepayers are demanding answers after being slugged two years' worth of back-dated rates last week. The unwitting...

CEO resigns

By ALENA HIGGINS THE hunt is on for a new captain to take the helm of Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) after chief executive officer...

Finalists:

Southern Downs Regional Council (Warwick) - CULTURAL HERITAGE CATEGORY Sue Hamlet, Fledge Design Studio (Warwick) - MEDIA CATEGORY Spicers Retreats (Maryvale) - WILDLIFE CATEGORY Dawn Heath, Environmental...

Kim’s bit for cancer research

THE woman once dubbed ‘cooking’s JK Rowling’ is heading back to the Southern Downs to promote her latest cookbook. Popular 4 Ingredients author Kim McCosker...

Don’t ignore emergencies

RELUCTANCE by some people to acknowledge their need for emergency assistance has prompted Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) to reinforce the importance of calling triple-zero. Darling...

Around the Grounds

Warwick East Bowls SATURDAY late, the semi-final of the club triples was played with the results: G. Shelley, N. Hassum, T. Spence d E. Diery,...

For a good break

OVER 40 and need a holiday? Then check out the Koala Motel in Wakerley. A friendly family atmosphere, plenty of good food, great staff and...

Selina makes history

Souths player Selina Solman is set to make history this weekend when she becomes the first woman to play for defending champions Stanthorpe in...