Tag: News
Cape Chestnuts a sight to see
Driving around town at present is an absolute delight but can be dangerous for the unwary. There are so many beautiful gardens and flowering...
A dam good sight
Leslie Dam sure is a sight to see, with locals guaranteed to be up basking in the high levels every time this newspaper goes...
Grape times ahead
A 'grape time' ahead is planned for the Granite Belt region, with the release of the program for the Stanthorpe Apple and Grape Harvest...
Killarney Christmas a first for new committee
It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas at Killarney with the town busily preparing for a brand new Christmas event.
Christmas in Killarney will...
Locals say ‘self-sanitising’ shower not good enough
Concerns about the shower block at the Leyburn campgrounds were raised at the recent Connecting with Council meeting.
Locals state they’ve been told the shower...
Local voices ignored
The school bus shelter in Leyburn was a subject of discussion at the recent Connecting with Council Meeting.
Leyburn local Sheryle Wieden stated, “from what...
Love in the tennis sense
The tennis court block next to the CWA Hall was a subject of discussion at the recent Connecting with Council Meeting.
Leyburn local Sheryle Wieden...
QCWA bursary applications open
Queensland Country Women’s Association (QCWA) is offering bursaries for graduating Grade 12s who reside in the QCWA Border Division area.
The three bursaries amount to...
Local asks SDRC to forgo red tape
Stanthorpe local, Kelvin Johnson, has asked Southern Downs Regional Councillors if they would be interested in making a regular donation towards live music at...
60 years strong
Stanley Lewis Barlow and Valma Beris Barlow (née Hohenhaus) celebrated their 60th Anniversary on 18 November.
The family organised a surprise celebration for them on...
The Baby Shower
A little bit ago Mum’s friends (Selina, Carol and Jenny) decided to host a baby shower for her on Sunday the 21st of November.
Mum...
Baltic Mini Textile Gdynia Exhibition
Launched in 1993 in Gdynia, Poland, the Baltic Mini Textile exhibition is one of Europe’s leading reviews of textile miniatures. The juried event is...
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...
