Snuff the smokes
IT’S probably the most often made, and most frequently failed, New Year’s resolution… to give up the smokes.
There are so many good reasons to...
Warwick East Bowls Club
Happy New Year to all bowlers on the Southern Downs.
Last Thursday the club held a monthly triples with ten teams participating - and excellent...
Southern Downs Rifle Club
The club held its first shoot for the year on Sunday 5 January on the 300 yard range. The day was a great improvement,...
Southern Cross Bowls Club
The president would like to wish all members good health, happiness and great bowling for 2014.
Unfortunately members were unable to play turkey triples yesterday...
Tenterfield Veterans Golf
Tuesday (17 December) drew a field of 32 veterans. The winner was Tony Hassall with 41 points from runner-up Max Dickson with 40 points...
Pain cover-up?
By STEVE GRAY
SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council has refused to reveal the cost of painting a large area of car park and then stripping the...
Enjoy the break!
ALL the staff at Southern Free Times wish our many readers all the best for Christmas and the New Year.
Please stay safe and enjoy...
Bridging borders
ROADS, waste management, tourism, emergency management and resourcing could all benefit cross-border residents after an historic meeting between Southern Downs and Tenterfield Shire councils.
The...
Bolivia Hill upgrade goes ahead
THE notorious Bolivia Hill section of the New England Highway near Tenterfield is to be upgraded.
The Federal Government has confirmed its contribution of $80...
What’s all the noise about?
By STEVE GRAY
A FARCICAL court case will leave Tenterfield ratepayers out of pocket after a prosecution over noise at the Emu Creek Extreme Retreat...
Angelo honoured once again
GRANITE BELT winemaker Angelo Puglisi has been named an Australia Day Ambassador by the State Government.
A pioneer of Queensland’s wine industry, Mr Puglisi is...
Memories flood back
By STEVE GRAY
MEMORIES of floods aren’t always welcome, but a DVD produced by Southern Downs locals is testimony to the strength of community, courage...