Tag: News
Poetry in the streets
POETS, sharpen your quills, hone your images.
Tenterfield Shire Council is running a competition to find three original poems to go on new interpretative signs...
First of the Dungarees
By STEVE GRAY
WITH the approach of centenary commemorations for World War I, communities all across the nation will be delving into history to remember...
Books a lasting gift
THE Tenterfield Hub is hosting a Community Giving Tree until 20 December.
It is an opportunity for anyone in the town to come in and...
Benefits still flow
THE Department of Human Services has special arrangements for payments and services over the Christmas and New Year period.
Department of Human Services General Manager...
Fresh Fest in park
FRESH Fest will hold its last market for 2013 on Friday 13 December at Leslie Park in Warwick.
Organisers promise more than 50 market...
Six nabbed in drug raids
WARWICK detectives conducted a series of drug raids in the city over the past week.
The first of six raids on Friday, 6 December targeted...
Sickies were porkies
FOUR meatworkers had their bacon well and truly cooked after granting themselves sickies using a stolen book of medical certificates.
One of the men stole...
Teen gunshot victim
Police briefs
A 16-YEAR-OLD boy remains in an induced coma in hospital after a shooting incident on the Granite Belt on Friday night.
The lad was...
Mapping out flood threat
COMMUNITY concerns over flood mapping in the Applethorpe area will be addressed at a public meeting in Stanthorpe on Saturday.
Southern Downs Regional Council has...
Korea deal good for growers
THE Grains, beef and sheep industries have welcomed the new Australia-Korea free trade agreement.
GrainGrowers Chairman John Eastburn said the FTA is great news for...
Angels of Mercy
THEY drop out of the sky like mechanical angels, load the sick and injured, and off they go again, heading for one of the...
Women of Warwick
WoW indeed. Women of Warwick held their second breakfast this week and once again the event was sold out.
Carolyn Borrell told the women...
Scam alert as storm-hit communities urged to lodge insurance claims
Australia's peak insurance body has reassured storm-affected communities that insurers are prioritising claims from the weekend's hailstorms as it urges vigilance against "disaster chasers".
The...
