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Ball event looms

ALLY Duske, last year’s Miss Warwick Showgirl, will hand over her tiara on Saturday night at the Warwick Credit Union Autumn Show Ball. Ally said...

Choral treat brings calm

By TANIA PHILLIPS IF you are looking for an oasis of quiet during the Apple and Grape Festival this weekend then St Paul’s Anglican Church...

Autumn strolls among the vines

WITH autumn not far off tourism operators are already planning activities to showcase the colour and the cool crisp air of the Granite Belt. The...

Business break-ins

POLICE at Stanthorpe are currently investigating three break and enters at businesses at Applethorpe on Monday night or Tuesday morning. A police spokesman said the...

Seeking artistic solutions

By TANIA PHILLIPS TEXTILE artist Isabella Torrisi loves nothing more than turning recycled fabric into functional products and she is hoping others will too after...

‘Reduce water use’

RESIDENTS throughout the Southern Downs are being requested to be cautious with their water use. The current drought situation has now triggered the introduction of...

Blackspot projects for downs

NEW warning signs on the Toowoomba-Cecil Plains Road will be part of $400,000 worth of new safety projects for the Southern Downs. State member for...

Mixed prices, yearlings up

Warwick Cattle report THE trend of larger numbers continued with supply increasing by 51 per cent at the Warwick Cattle sales on Tuesday 4 March. There...

Sheep market on move

WARWICK Selling Agents yarded 2220 lambs and hoggets, and 1308 sheep at at the weekly sale on 26 February. Top lambs account K &...

Around the Grounds

Tenterfield Veterans Golf A FIELD of 40 veteran golfers including four visitors from the new Maleny Golf Club in Queensland teed off in a Stroke...

Harvest heroes

PARSLEY farmer Crow Batterham checks out his crop ahead of next weekend’s Apple and Grape Harvest Festival. This year the event will include a...

Showtime fun at Killarney

By TANIA PHILLIPS ALMOST 2500 people have flocked to this year’s 102nd Killarney Show enjoying the good weather, the new events and the old favourites. Show...

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Supplying various countries

Allora and District Days for Girls provides reusable feminine hygiene products through a worldwide organisation which supplies the kits (as they are known) to...