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Rangers remembered

By STEVE GRAY Last week’s item on the Cunningham Rangers equestrian show brought memories flooding back for a pair of sprightly veterans ... THEY may be...

Zonta paints town pink

STANTHORPE’S annual Pink Dinner drew a capacity crowd to hear guest speaker, Emeritus Professor Roger Willis give his perspective as a husband of a...

Quick go the shears

THEY called Jackie Howe the Bradman of the Boards, and like the Don’s cricket bats, Jackie’s shears are icons of Australian history. A set of...

Phone rings for Ringneck

By STEVE GRAY LAST week’s Free Times story about an Indian Ringneck Parrot in eucalypts on the banks of the Condamine in Warwick drew quite...

90 and raring to go

By STEVE GRAY A 90th birthday can’t hold Pat Hurley back. Mrs Hurley lives independently and continues to run beef cattle, still driving into Killarney where...

Singers share Vivaldi’s Gloria

THE East Street Singers and guest artists will provide an opportunity to hear some wonderful music when they perform The Gloria by Vivaldi in...

Police hunt for truckie

POLICE are seeking assistance from the public in relation to a fatal crash that occurred overnight between Saturday 31 August and Sunday 1 September...

Sunny country

SUNNY Romana is one proud Australian. Born Gursharan Singh Romana in Rajasthan, India, he came to Australia in 2006. Sunny studied and worked to become a...

Weighty issue causes alarm

By STEVE GRAY AN alarming 70 per cent of people in the region are overweight or obese, according to the according to the National Health...

Plan “threat” the farmland

By STEVE GRAY THE Queensland government’s Darling Downs Regional Plan released last week has failed to impress either farmers or environmentalists. Both groups say the plan...

Rates rise push

By STEVE GRAY DECADES of infrastructure neglect are behind Tenterfield Shire Council’s push to hike rates by 84 per cent over the next decade, a...

Town goes pink for unicyclist

By STEVE GRAY TENTERFIELD turned out in the colour pink colour to greet unicyclist Samuel Johnson on Tuesday afternoon. The actor is riding the unicycle around...

Australian Catholics join world mourning for Pope

Pope Francis has been remembered as a leader who was determined to be with the people until the end as millions of Australian Catholics...