Tag: News
Fury over visa decision
Advocates of Queensland’s horticulture industry and rural producers have slammed recent changes to the Working Holiday Maker visa conditions that will see support shifted...
Top marks for local cabins
A popular Ballandean accommodation destination has been recognised for its gold-standard service, earning near perfect scores in two separate assessments.
Just Red Wines Vineyard Cabins...
Harriet Hudson makes a splash
In 2011, a 13-year-old Harriet Hudson told the media that she wanted to represent Australia in rowing one day. This month, she will compete...
Vincenzo’s reopened after three-year closure
The Southern Downs and Granite Belt community has thrown its support behind Stanthorpe locals Shane and Anna Schnitzerling after they re-opened one of the...
Remembering Agnes McKechnie
One of the Granite Belt’s oldest, best loved, and most influential personalities has passed away at 103 years old.
Agnes McKechnie leaves behind a legacy...
Warwick police observe moment of silence for Senior Constable David Masters
Queensland Police Services today observed a moment of silence across the state for Senior Constable David Masters, who was killed while laying road spikes...
Fuel your body and your car
Warwick residents could soon have access to a car wash, dog wash, Mexican restaurant and service station all in one, with a development application...
Rental reform bill ‘will make housing crisis worse’
A Warwick real estate agent says current proposed housing reform will make the housing crisis worse.
Queensland State Parliament is expected to pass the Housing...
PETA fights Eukey ‘puppy farm’ expansion
International animal rights organisation PETA will submit a petition to Southern Downs Regional Council for the very first time, urging it to reject a...
Local clinic denied Pfizer
A Southern Downs medical centre has reportedly been denied doses of the Pfizer vaccine, even after purchasing equipment suitable for storing the vaccine.
The owner...
Glen Aplin farm faces possible liquidation
Kirra Pines Farming, a large scale vegetable farming operation at Glen Aplin, is facing possible liquidation after entering voluntary administration on Monday 5 July.
The...
More changes within council
Southern Downs Regional Council has confirmed it is now another senior staff member down.
This news came less than one week after the council announced...
Have your say: Queensland Health review to shape future of drug...
Queensland Health is calling on people throughout the state to submit their experiences of treatment at mental health, alcohol and drug health care providers...
