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Growing interest in science

Students across the country will be getting their hands dirty for the annual Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) Hermitage Schools Plant Science Competition,...

Cattle prices stay high

The price of Australian cattle remains high, despite a seasonal price decline of 12 per cent between October and December 2016, according to Rural...

Who’s got all the pies?

By Jeremy Sollars A special feature at this year’s Allora Heritage Weekend was the Monster Mobile Bakery from Goondiwindi. The Monster Mobile Bakery will be...

Residents fume at speed of demolition

By Jeremy Sollars Swanfels residents past and present are livid after the Southern Downs Regional Council demolished a historic shelter shed in the Swanfels Pioneer...

They’re the toast of the town

By Jeremy Sollars Graham Buchner has been named Warwick’s Australia Day Citizen of the Year for 2017, with Greg Thouard taking out Stanthorpe’s top honour...

Get in quick for sports start vouchers

Queensland Treasurer and Minister for Sport Curtis Pitt has urged eligible parents to act quickly to secure $150 Get Started Vouchers with applications opening...

The pride of the show

Judging of the 2017 Miss Allora Showgirl and Junior Showgirl was held on Saturday afternoon 21 January. Ashley McSorley was sashed Miss Showgirl, and Sophie...

Ray at potter’s wheel

By Jeremy Sollars A conversation with Warwick potter RAY TAINTON, Warwick Potters Association patron ... When you walk into Ray’s shed you are greeted by...

Pub at the heart of Killarney

By Jeremy Sollars Jan Moir has owned the Killarney Hotel for more than a decade now - and she says the historic pub on the...

A grand trek back in time

Out and About on the Road - with Cr Marika McNichol Recently, I decided to drive home via the “back road” on Old Stanthorpe Road...

Allora heritage on show

By Jeremy Sollars Allora will host its annual heritage this weekend, Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 January, at the Allora Showgrounds. The Heritage Weekend is known...

Care in the community

By Jeremy Sollars Killarney Memorial Aged Care - better known as 'KMAC’ - is excited to be able to offer Home Care Packages to the...

Architecture as seen through the lens of Allora Photography Group

John Stewart was the first PSQ judge Allora Photography Group approached, although our first meeting was via the internet due to Covid-19 restrictions and...