Tag: Column
Art is all around us
What’s on and coming up ...
* ‘Our Town - Now and Then’ Art Exhibition in the ballroom of the Criterion, open for Heritage...
Mad keen on those daffodils
“I wandered lonely as a cloud that floats on high o’er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, a host,...
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...
Fiona’s world of artwork
Sue Keong interviews artist Fiona Hayes about her progress in the art world.
When did you become interested in art?
It started in March 2015 when...
Agapanthus is a star
CHRISTMAS is blooming and Free Times gardening columnist BEATRICE HAWKINS has captured the colours of the season...
CHRISTMAS is coming ... three more sleeps after...
Go native for the Nativity
FREE TIMES gardening columnist BEATRICE HAWKINS suggests going native for Christmas this year in her latest musings on all things gardening...
DID you know that...
Jacaranda trees are a treat in any street
THERE’S plenty of purple around our towns right now with jacaranda season in full bloom. Free Times gardening columnist BEATRICE HAWKINS shares her musings...
Garden comp entries set to close
Beatrice Hawkins
THE Free Times welcomes our new gardening columnist BEATRICE HAWKINS whose writings will be a weekly feature in our pages. Beatrice recently moved...
Service clubs enrich our community
By LAWRENCE SPRINGBORG
JUNE and July are busy times in our community, not just for people finalising their end of year financials, or kids starting...
Whacky green political agenda
By LAWRENCE SPRINGBORG
WHY is it, in a country as well-resourced and privileged as Australia, do we undermine our advantages and opportunities out of complete...
So much more to the story
By LAWRENCE SPRINGBORG
ONE of the greatest privileges of my parliamentary career was being Queensland's Health Minister and, as a part of that, meeting thousands...
Dairy farmers paid a pittance
By LAWRENCE SPRINGBORG
THE health and welfare of our society is advantaged every day by the efforts of others- sometimes to the point of being...
Kitty’s dressed for bowls
Once upon a time (Sunday), the Kiss The Kitty Fours Competition was played with bowlers using kitties (jacks) with woollen jumpers instead of the...
