Community News

News The Stanthorpe residents failed to install suitable safety measures to account for the number of people living at their properties.

News GALLERY: See photos of award winners from the Assumption College Speech Night.

News QUIRKY festival draws biggest numbers to date, but big changes lie ahead.

Offbeat THEY say shoppers can pick up anything at the Warwick pig and calf sale, including the kitchen sink. But sometimes they must settle for a bathroom tub.

Politics James Lister talks about his year as a Southern Downs MP.

Council News SOUTHERN Downs Mayor Tracy Dobie is worried residents are not fully aware of the dangers of asbestos.

News Jamworks Gourmet Foods has been announced as a medal winner at the 2018 Sydney Royal Fine Food Show, one of the highest-regarded shows for fine foods.

News It might be one of the biggest brands in Queensland wine but Sirromet is shaking things up, with a Granite Belt winemaker leading the charge.

News Spirit and fight has helped salvage the Queensland strawberry industry from ruin according to one of its leading growers.

News THE mother and daughter killed in a tragic school holiday crash near Oakey in Queensland were remembered as kind and loving.

News Interested dam proponents have been told to pay up if they wish to progress with a project.

News Department of Environment and Science has not ruled out taking action against Southern Downs Regional Council following the latest raw sewage leak.

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News When Kerrie Mackie closed the Wallangarra Hotel, she wanted to do something special. She figured the world had more than enough pubs.

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News Recent rain events have lead to yet another raw sewage leak into Quart Pot Creek.

News The Queensland Competition Authority will lead an independent review of irrigation pricing in Queensland.

News There's just nine days left until the Cash craze rolls back into Stanthorpe. The second Johnny Cash Country Festival is nearly here, kicking off November 2.

News The Taiwan-born poultry merchant has a keen eye and deep pockets and he's quick to buy any chickens, ducks, geese and roosters on offer.

News Stanthorpe had its arms wide open when 70 caravans rolled into town for a special event that is becoming increasingly important for the local economy.

News The long-standing tradition of Stanthorpe Showgirls has taken a bit of a hit, with organisers only able to attract one entrant.

News Emotions are high at the Stanthorpe Scout Den after they were targeted in a break and enter.

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