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New life rises from the ashes of September devastation

News Brad and Coral Krahe’s McLeod Court home was left in ruin when the fires swept through the hillside the night of the devastating Stanthorpe fires.

’Not about being heroes’: National day to thank our fireys

News This year particularly, there’s even more reason to give thanks to rural and urban...

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Elton John's special gift to the 'Tiny Dancer' baby

News The Tiny Dancer baby, who was moved by Elton John's music

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61-year-old arrested for alleged assault on council CEO

News THE scuffle broke out at the Southern Downs Regional Council administrative building.

New venture to counteract region's ‘depression’

News One of the regions most respected tourism operators has created a one-stop online shop for all things Granite Belt.

‘Menace on roads’ jailed for ice-fuelled crime spree

News Stanthorpe carpenter in the ‘grip of an ice addiction’ when he sold drugs for money and sex and drove while under the influence.

She’ll be apples: Wait over with festival just 24 hours away

News Everything you need to know about the 2020 Apple and Grape festival in Stanthorpe

Your Apple & Grape Festival weekend forecast

News WE are less than 48 hours away, schedule your activities around the weather to make sure you don’t miss any of the action

REUNITED: Band back together after overcoming tragedy

News Family overcome close call to make their return to Stanthorpe this weekend for the start of Apple and Grape.

‘Every year is significant’: Bank marks milestone

News BANK show their community appreciation on fourth birthday celebration

Granite Belt schools to beat the heat in cool new pledge

News The Palaszczuk Government has made a new pledge to install airconditioning in every learning space across the Granite Belt.

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Lifetime of love for each other

News Married for 55 years, Keith and Cindy Chard share secret to a successful long-lasting relationship

Around the Region

'Five year wait for justice': Firm celebrates PFAS agreement

News THE law firm behind an Oakey PFAS contamination class action is celebrating a significant moment in a “five year-long wait for justice".

To Russia with love: Thistle pipe band’s international reach

News This step might be the biggest since the band’s inception.

FULL LIST: 630 schools to finally get airconditioning

Education See the list of haves and have nots in Queensland

TAKE THE TEST: Basic science questions kids can’t answer

Education Take a look at the questions that stumped students

How new tech detects ice use in rentals

Crime A device no bigger than a smoke alarm will catch meth users.

Toowoomba lecture by Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton

News LINDY Chamberlain-Creighton will speak on her life’s journey

The ‘dodgy’ fee you won’t have to pay any more

News It’s a fee consumers are slugged with often

Sport

The talent is there for finals success: Neale

Sport Brisbane Lions player Lachie Neale is confident the team can rise one or two steps higher this season in the AFL.

New era begins for reigning champions

Sport There’s been a change at the top for one Football Stanthorpe side as they welcome in a new coach.

Taggers to give statewide comp a red hot crack

Sport STANTHORPE Oztag players are set to shake up the upcoming statewide competition

Weather puts dampener on competition

Sport Cricketers will be hopeful of returning to the pitch this Saturday after multiple...

Swimmers shine at state sprints

Sport The Queensland State Sprint Championship gave some of the town’s up and comers a...

National Sport

Sun Yang doping case: Chinese swimmer’s fate decided

Revealed! The new Brisbane team Bennett will back

The 30-second phone call that saved Alecz Day's life

Tears flow after dad’s ‘inevitable, heartbreaking’ death

Sport rocked by nuclear WhatsApp claims

Queensland News

UPDATE: Defendant revealed following brother's shock death

News Tragic news rocks small community following horrific altercation.

‘All we did was stick up for our children’

News Defiant parents vow to appeal and tell principal to ‘stick her bill’

Elephant mosquito surge threatens QLD

Health Experts predict virus outbreak spread by surge in mosquito numbers

Coronavirus clinic swamped by hundreds of suspected cases

Health New South Wales’ only coronavirus clinic flooded with cases

Crime spree grang has rich residents living in fear

Crime Brazen thieves ritzy suburbs

‘Vindicated’ principal says ‘you can’t do this to people’

News Tracey Brose ‘I’d do it all again’ over defamation case

See the list of QLD Top Dogs contenders

Pets & Animals Dogs of Oz: See the list of Queensland Top Dogs contenders

Business News

NBN puts ‘handbrake’ on speed

Technology The multibillion-dollar network designed to deliver high-speed broadband in Australia may force more people on to fast mobile plans, an inquiry has heard.

Resort owner reveals surprising virus upside

Business Resort owner says the coronavirus can only benefit his hotel assets

‘Taking the piss:’ Worker sacked for Hitler meme wins appeal

Careers Worker sacked for sharing Hitler meme wins job back on appeal

New Australian lion discovered

Offbeat A new type of marsupial lion has been discovered

What's On

Thanks to her devoted fans, Miss Fisher is flying high again

What's on the big screen this week

COUNTDOWN: 2 days until you can get locals Splendour tickets

Aust Zoo showcases high-achieving women

TV star brings rock band to Splendour 2020

Lifestyle

Dream homes unfinished, $1.9m debt as builder goes bust

Health The liquidator of a failed building company is investigating what went wrong as homes remain unfinished and creditors owed $1.9m.

Child that choked on plastic glove 'shouldn’t have died'

Health The choking death of a disabled 16-year-old girl at a respite care facility could have been prevented, the deputy coroner says.

Myer throwing surprise 24-hour sale

Smarter Shopping Myer is offering discounts of up to 50 per cent on highly-coveted brands including Dyson, KitchenAid and Samonsite.

Hysterical scenes in principal v parents defamation battle

Education There has been hysterical scenes after a bitter defamation battle between a high school principal and the parents of several students took a bombshell turn.

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Entertainment

Bizarre Plucka Duck rumour put to bed

Entertainment Twas a few nights before Christmas when two radio personalities made some tantalising claims about ‘diva demands’ by the unpaid host of Carols by Candlelight.

How Agro missed out on $17 million

Entertainment Jamie Dunn reveals how he missed out on a $17m Agro deal

Reality star believes in lizard people

Offbeat Reality star Gemma Collins confesses she believes in lizard people

MAFS implodes as stars go rogue

TV MAFS implodes as contestants go rogue and spoil show

Tiff Hall ‘furious’ over fat shaming promo

Celebrity Tiff Hall ‘furious’ over image being used without permission

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Queensland Dogs of Oz Contenders

In pictures: Tamborine decision day drama

Finding forever homes for rescue dogs

‘Lift up’ for women of our region

GALLERY: Queensland School Triathlon

Real Estate

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Trashed $3m luxury house has to be demolished

Property Trashed luxury house to be bulldozed

CEO resignation stalls major decision on hotel deal

News A multimillion-dollar deal, years in the making, has been stalled

$2.3m housing development expected to go ahead in Bangalow

Property THE proposal will be approved, subject to conditions and negotiations.

The happiest places in Australia and QLD revealed

Property Key to happiness is a boom that’s contagious

Lure of home sparks shake-up for burger chain

News Chain cuts ties with busy precinct to focus on flagship outlet

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2500 reasons a week to become a subscriber

premium_icon Elton John's special gift to the 'Tiny Dancer' baby

premium_icon 61-year-old arrested for alleged assault on council CEO

premium_icon New venture to counteract region's ‘depression’

premium_icon ‘Menace on roads’ jailed for ice-fuelled crime spree

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Your Apple & Grape Festival weekend forecast

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premium_icon TAKE THE TEST: Basic science questions kids can’t answer

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premium_icon Toowoomba lecture by Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton

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premium_icon The talent is there for finals success: Neale

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Weather puts dampener on competition

Swimmers shine at state sprints

Sun Yang doping case: Chinese swimmer’s fate decided

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Sport rocked by nuclear WhatsApp claims

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Elephant mosquito surge threatens QLD

Coronavirus clinic swamped by hundreds of suspected cases

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premium_icon ‘Vindicated’ principal says ‘you can’t do this to people’

See the list of QLD Top Dogs contenders

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‘Taking the piss:’ Worker sacked for Hitler meme wins appeal

New Australian lion discovered

premium_icon Thanks to her devoted fans, Miss Fisher is flying high again

What's on the big screen this week

premium_icon COUNTDOWN: 2 days until you can get locals Splendour tickets

premium_icon Aust Zoo showcases high-achieving women

premium_icon TV star brings rock band to Splendour 2020

premium_icon Dream homes unfinished, $1.9m debt as builder goes bust

premium_icon Child that choked on plastic glove 'shouldn’t have died'

Myer throwing surprise 24-hour sale

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Samsung Galaxy S20 launch Australia

Samsung S20 unveiled in Australia

Dogs make the most of the rain

Puppy makes ice debut in front of cameras

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