Rid us of pests
It was with great pleasure that I saw the Council using some of its funds to clean up the Condamine of its most horrible...
Wasted resources
Pennisi said that Emu Swamp Dam would be good for agriculture and the town. In the last 12 months there have been six good...
Donate at the end
Springtime is Red Cross Wills for Life time and Red Cross is now conducting Community Wills Events in towns and cities right across the...
Not so illegal
With reference to recent letters, it would be clear to anybody that watched the SBS program “Go back to where you came from” that...
Attention on the wrong things
I am intrigued. I have seen our media attention with a high degree of focus on ‘Why did we not win more gold medals...
Thanks for support
On behalf of “Return Our Shire” I would like to thank everyone for their magnificent support for the petition held recently regarding De-Amalgamation. Over...
Drugs for kids
I am a mother of two who recently became aware of the screening of three-year-olds for mental disorders - as part of the Healthy...
Election’s good results
Well we can see from the Electoral Commission’s website update on Monday at approx 80 per cent of votes counted, that we as a...
The Charge at Beersheba 1917
October 31, 2012 will mark the 95th anniversary of the amazing charge at Beersheba by the Australian Light Horse. This opened the way for...
Threat of amalgamation
Many people realise that amalgamation of shires often has a very negative impact on local residents.
The promises of a more efficient and more economical...
Think before voting
The election this coming Saturday will be the most important ever undertaken in this shire and the result will seriously impact on every resident...
Family Relationship Centres
When does justice delayed becomes justice denied?
The government has made mediation a compulsory requirement since 2006. This is with regard to family law parenting...
Dalveen to host first combined Australia Day awards
Dalveen State School will host the Southern Downs Regional Council’s first combined Australia Day awards ceremony in 2025.
Next month’s Citizen of the Year awards...
