Tag: News
Coles donates to The Lighthouse
Rose City Coles donated $500 in gift vouchers to the Lighthouse Community Centre on Monday.
The Lighthouse is a Warwick-based welfare organisation that provides...
Christmas light competition winners announced
The winners of our Christmas Lights Display competition, proudly sponsored by Spano's SUPA IGA Stanthorpe, have been decided.
The overall Christmas lights winner is Kristy...
Emily and Mini’s Christmas movie favourites
Here are our journalist's top five Christmas movie recommendations for the holiday season.
Emily's favourites
1. Home Alone (1990)
2. Klaus (2019)
3. The Rise...
Human foods are dangerous for pets
Feeding household pets human food can be toxic and potentially fatal, and vets are encouraging owners to be mindful of this over Christmas.
Stanthorpe...
Trees for charity
St Mark's Anglican Church has held their Community Christmas Tree Festival this week, with voting finishing up yesterday, Thursday 23 December.
Locals can go wander...
New Covid-19 cases detected in Southern Downs
The Southern Downs has positive Covid-19 cases in the community, it was announced today.
It was also announced today that from 4 January, wait time...
Former SDRC Mayor Peter Blundell passes away
Former Southern Downs Mayor Peter Blundell passed away just before 3 am this morning after a very short battle with cancer.
He is survived by...
Mask mandate expanded
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk yesterday announced new mask rules after a rise in new Covid-19 cases.
Queensland reported 369 new cases of Covid-19 this morning.
The...
A Christmas Story 1993
The latest contribution from Rose City Writers, this week from GABRIELLE SAMSON...
Check out more short stories at Fleur Lind's website - fleursfabulousfables.wordpress.com
The little girl,...
Survey shows Facebook users believe newspapers are essential
More than half of people who do not read local newspapers believe they are essential to their communities, a national survey has found.
Findings from...
Rainfall charts and wall planners out now
We are thrilled to announce that today's paper contains our rainfall chart and that our wall planners are in town now too.
A copy of...
From the manager’s desk
"And so this is Christmas, and what have you done? Another year over and a new one just begun.”
I love that song. It's on...
Markets feel the heat of weather and rising costs
Numbers were mixed this week as we settle into the normality of the 5-day week after the Easter break.
Cattle saw a yarding of...
