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Players ride over the UK

News There's few better feelings in sport than beating the elite on home turf and that's exactly what some Stanthorpe polocrosse players have achieved.

OPINION: Fresh season a thing of beauty

News Blessed on the Granite Belt to have four distinct seasons.

Put your body to the test

News Locals win plaudits at Spartan.

Finest singers head for Stanthorpe

News Voices will ring out in Stanthorpe for the eisteddfod

More Local News

Garbage truck catches alight

News A fast-thinking JJ Richards truck driver averted disaster on Tuesday morning after hot ashes ignited rubbish in the truck.

Club day honours cherished pair

News Two cherished former members of the Ballandean Clay Target Club continue to live in members' memories, thanks to an annual memorial day.

Brokers really know insurance

News Staff have a pool of knowledge at Granite Belt Insurance Brokers in Stanthorpe

Smart buyers will tap small election window

News You couldn't get a house that says "Stanthorpe” more than one backing onto Quart Pot Creek.

Third time's the charm for Leonie

News Some might see it as a nuisance, but Leonie Sargood says the de-amalgamation debate is an "opportunity to reclaim the community”.

Have you seen Ruby?

News A callous thief has stolen a beloved family dog. Family are pleading for her return with police reviewing security footage of a man caught in the act.

Roaming killer dogs maul backyard pets

News YOUNG girl cries herself to sleep as pet geese, chickens, killed in the backyard of her quiet suburban Stanthorpe home.

Stanthorpe cash for cans depot moves to bigger site

News STANTHORPE'S cash-for-containers recycling scheme has moved to a bigger site to cope with "overwhelming” demand.

Taking wine to the world

News A quarter century after the first plantings were put in the ground at Jester Hill, the winery is set to tackle the export market.

Making commitment to the community

News Ergon Energy is welcoming 68 new apprentices this year to depots across regional Queensland, including Stanthorpe's Nathan Shatte.

Beyonce reveals insane post-birth diet

Big problem with Samsung’s foldable phone

TOO EASY: How I almost killed my own daughter

‘My baby turned blue in my arms’

Around the Region

Warrego Highway crash lands man in hospital

News One patient has been transported to hospital after a single vehicle roll over.

One taken to hospital after rollover

News Everyone managed to get out of the vehicle after it crashed

Scott Morrison calls May 18 election

Politics There are 16 seats that will be key to whether LNP can hold on

Vegans chained to abattoir machinery as part of huge protest

News They have chained themselves to equipment

New email trick is super useful

Technology Google’s e-mail service Gmail has turned 15

Police search for driver who stopped at motorbike crash

News Driver of white ute which stopped may be able to help investigations

Stanthorpe woman crowned Miss Darling Downs

News Big win for Stanthorpe

Sport

Spreading a healthy message

News Children should have Australian role models, but the fitness world is too dominated by American trends and products.

Our 'quirky' attraction

News One of the region's newest sporting attractions is only set to flourish with the Queensland Disc Golf Championships confirmed to be returning.

Softball novice impresses at trials

News Softballer selected for D.D side.

Junior season inches closer

News New season commences April 27.

The lure of the track

News More than 30 competitors take to Carnell Raceway.

National Sport

Hodges: My mate GI was the ultimate player

Surprise Folau supporter emerges

Panthers defend leadership switch

World Cup scenario Aussies aren't ready for: Healy

’Nasty piece of work’: Djoker’s almighty meltdown

Queensland News

Explained: why are some people attracted to children?

News They don’t have horns and tails. They look and act like you and me. Except for one key difference: they’re sexually attracted to children.

Weird things you can claim on travel insurance

Travel Truly bizarre travel mishaps you can actually claim on insurance

Australia's unemployment rate rises to 5 per cent

News Here's the state by state breakdown.

This Queensland castle could be yours

Property Queensland castle hits the market

Bundaberg Hospital employee tests positive to whooping cough

Breaking Wide Bay Hospital and Health Services has begun contacting patients

Truckie avoids smash after car's last minute lane change

News Witness reckons truckie "did a hell of a job" to avoid the smash

Truck driver stabbed in Hallam road rage

Crime Both drivers got out of their vehicles and began fighting

Federal election 2019

'Significant blunder': PM's big tax slip-up

Politics WHILE Scott Morrison was delighted to announce his Budget had been given the tick of approval there was one small detail that tripped him up.

Homophobia scandal grips Liberal candidate

News Ms Liu has refused all interview requests

Abbott willing to be Liberal leader again

Politics 'But I'm not expecting that'

Attack dog ripping into Labor’s rivals

Politics The campaign is still in its first week

Anning’s email: ‘Do you beat your wife?’

Politics 'We need to know ahead of time what issues may arise'

Why should we fear electric cars?

Opinion Australia has far bigger issues to worry about than electric cars

Tony Abbott’s awkward PM gaffe

Politics Tony's already getting a new phrase into practice

Business News

Genesis Australia boss’ shock departure

Motoring Hyundai’s luxury offshoot, Genesis, is about to launch in Australia as a standalone brand but it will be without its long-time local boss.

Users report global Gmail outages

Technology Internet users have flooded social media with reports of Gmail outages

Nine easy ways to make money

Money How to make money doing ‘as little as possible’

Honey I shrunk the SUV: New baby Hyundai

Motoring Hyundai has revealed a CX-3 rival.

What's On

'I died and saw God': Man's heavenly encounter

NASA lands in Brisbane for museum's largest ever exhibition

Iggy pops for Bluesfest 2019

Who's just been announced on the Bluesfest lineup for 2019?

Jam-packed program with events of all types at QCWA

Lifestyle

Simple roundabout road question causes fiery debate

Motoring An Aussie motoring organisation posted a pretty simple road rule question online, but people just couldn’t agree on an answer.

Mercedes-Benz unveils GLS flagship SUV

Motoring You’ll be just as happy to ride in the back or the front of Benz’s new top-shelf SUV. But there is one feature you’ll never want to turn off.

Kia unveils funky electric SUV

Motoring Booming South Korean brand has big plans for its future electric SUV with the spicy high-rider capable of filling multiple roles.

New Toyota Kluger family SUV revealed

Motoring Popular seven-seater bucks the trend of smaller engines and keeps its thirsty but strong petrol V6 instead.

Latest Videos

Entertainment

Why you'll never see GoT star again

TV He was one of the greatest TV villains ever — but that’s where it ended for the actor who plays King Joffrey. Here’s why he’s taken a back seat.

KAK slams Network Ten show: ‘Fire me!’

TV Kerri-Anne Kennerley slams Bachelor in Paradise: ‘It’s moronic’

‘Against her will’: Fresh fears for Britney

Celebrity ‘Free Britney’: Star’s mum sparks fears for her wellbeing

What GoT stars stole from the set

TV When filming came to an end, the actors stole as much as they could

Controversy over horrific Netflix scene

News The 'lie being told by Attenborough and the film crew'

Latest Photos

Nikon's latest Z mirrorless camera and lens put to test

Fire rips through Notre Dame cathedral: in pictures

Ultra-chic Noosa beach home

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News Internet loses it over raunchy real estate ad

Landlord offers cruisy rental deal

News Landlord offers insane bonus to entice tenants into new Ipswich home

Bin king gets his spot in Crown

Property It’s now their sixth property in the inner west suburb

House prices could fall by 50 per cent

Property High rise units in Sydney, Melbourne expected to be worst falls

Australia’s most in-demand suburbs

Property Suburbs surge up the most in-demand list as buyers sniff a bargain