Taste of politics
By ALENA HIGGINS
FOUR student leaders from Tenterfield High School got a taste of NSW politics last week, during a guided tour of the oldest...
Man in Black, crowd in rain
By TANIA PHILLIPS
LATE rain didn’t dampen the spirits of the 200-strong crowd at the Ballandean Estate Winery who came along for the “Man In...
Stars ‘n’ Stripes shine
By TANIA PHILLIPS
ALLORA Community Hall took on a distinctly American flavour at the weekend, when the Ultra Golden Country Music Association of Queensland held...
NAIDOC’s military touch
NAIDOC Week comes to the Southern Downs from 6-13 July with a large range of activities planned across the week.
The Southern Downs Regional Council...
Bopomerang art on show
By TANIA PHILLIPS
STANTHORPE Regional Art Gallery will get into the spirit of NAIDOC Week with a special Boomerang Painting workshop and cultural event this...
Cinema nights for kids
By TANIA PHILLIPS
DRAG out your warm blankets and shop for your Jaffas - the Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery cinema nights for kids are back.
The...
Beaten by the best
IT WAS a tough day out on the paddock for the Warwick Water Rats at the weekend, beaten at home by top-of-the-ladder rivals Goondiwindi...
SRDC expenditure highlights
* $6.06 million for road maintenance;
* $6,84 million road and bridges capital works;
* $2.85 million for water and waste water capital works;
* $3.84 million...
Rates up 15 per cent
By ALENA HIGGINS
TENTERFIELD residents will be slugged a 15 per cent rise in general rates from this week after Tenterfield Shire Council adopted its...
Kids catch recycling bug
STUDENTS at Tenterfield’s St Joseph's Primary School are doing their bit for the environment ... and have begun recycling.
In just a couple...
Homeless for the night
By TANIA PHILLIPS
MORE than 20 people braved the cold on Friday night to take part in a winter sleepout aimed at raising awareness and...
Where the money will go
Proposed capital projects for maintenance and renewal of ageing infrastructure:
* Roads infrastructure including bridge renewals;
* Continuation of Tenterfield main street revamp;
* Water infrastructure in...














