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A dozen crews attempt to contain Granite Belt blaze

A dozen crews attempt to contain Granite Belt blaze

News Twelve crews are currently working to contain a fire at Applethorpe that broke out this afternoon.

CANCER WALK: Join in Sunday's journey for cancer cause

CANCER WALK: Join in Sunday's journey for cancer cause

News The walk starts in Warwick at 6am on Sunday at the Post Office.

Stanthorpe-born Sal aids home town in hour of need

Stanthorpe-born Sal aids home town in hour of need

News 'It was just so sad and the scenes were really horrific'.

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    Historic theatre to host film in support of dementia

    Historic theatre to host film in support of dementia

    News Rotary Stanthorpe is holding a movie night on Friday, September 20, to acknowledge the action week theme of "Dementia doesn't discriminate”.

    Virtual reality a driving force at learning hub

    Virtual reality a driving force at learning hub

    News People with a disability in Stanthorpe will be in the driver's seat this Disability Action Week

    Runners put their best feet forward for Stampede

    Runners put their best feet forward for Stampede

    News In the face of adversity, Stanthorpe still knows how to turn up for a good cause.

    Water offers flooding in hourly

    Water offers flooding in hourly

    News A network of rapid response groups is co-ordinating an unprecedented level of donations to drought and fire-affected Granite Belt residents.

    Fire ban extended for two local government areas

    Fire ban extended for two local government areas

    Weather DANGER: Residents reminded to be careful with power tools during dry weather.

    FORGING AHEAD: Drought won't stop annual race day

    FORGING AHEAD: Drought won't stop annual race day

    News Despite conjecture and quizzical punters, Stanthorpe's annual race day is "all systems go”.

    LIVE AID: Cash to help out the Granite Belt

    LIVE AID: Cash to help out the Granite Belt

    News Organisers of this year's third Johnny Cash Country Festival will donate proceeds to drought and water charities in Stanthorpe.

    'Last-minute' pledge won't help the worst-affected

    'Last-minute' pledge won't help the worst-affected

    News State Government's "last-minute” promise to truck water to Stanthorpe will not help the region's worst-affected residents, water charities have warned.

    FIRE APPEAL: Christmas comes early to the Granite Belt

    FIRE APPEAL: Christmas comes early to the Granite Belt

    News Business owners want to help Granite Belt residents forget their "nightmares” at a joyful fundraiser for the drought and bushfires.

    Light the night, raise money, remember

    Light the night, raise money, remember

    News On Friday, October 18, a sea of gold, white and blue lanterns will fill the sky at the Lions Park.

    Around the Region

      The video Dolly’s parents want you to see

      The video Dolly’s parents want you to see

      News A CHARITY set up by Dolly Everett’s parents has released an emotional anti-bullying video that raises awareness about the impact words can have.

      The Applethorpe area get great news late Sunday morning

      The Applethorpe area get great news late Sunday morning

      Weather QFES had one unit at Applethorpe fire early Sunday.

      Cruel reality of devastating bushfires

      Cruel reality of devastating bushfires

      News Firefighters on high alert as blazes continue to burn across Qld

      Rates extension granted in wake of fires and drought

      Rates extension granted in wake of fires and drought

      Council News Residents no longer have to pay rates by today

      TOP 5: How you can help the Granite Belt recover from fire

      TOP 5: How you can help the Granite Belt recover from fire

      News Mayor reveals what to do in the aftermath of disaster

      Critical restrictions temporarily lifted in wake of fires

      Critical restrictions temporarily lifted in wake of fires

      Council News SDRC enforces amnesty period to help residents recover

      Fire ban extended as temperatures soar above average

      Fire ban extended as temperatures soar above average

      Weather Dry air, rising winds feed into heightened danger for coming days

      Sport

      Brackin returns Stanthorpe's support by pledging donation

      Brackin returns Stanthorpe's support by pledging donation

      News Chris Brackin has enjoyed a mountain of support from Stanthorpe during his climb up the national ladder and he now wants to give back to his home town.

      Two decade wait is over for junior Gremlins

      Two decade wait is over for junior Gremlins

      News Under- 15 and 17s League Tag sides who set the scene for two of the best games of football we have watched all year.

      United men reign supreme while Rovers claim ladies win

      United men reign supreme while Rovers claim ladies win

      News United, Ballandean, Inter, City enjoy wins.

      'Golf fun day' to support fire affected

      'Golf fun day' to support fire affected

      News Fundraiser could be held in early October.

      Date set for Football Stanthorpe finals

      Date set for Football Stanthorpe finals

      News Grand finals will go ahead this weekend

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          Starving daughter’s shock diagnosis

          Starving daughter’s shock diagnosis

          News Little Yoey was fading away. Queensland doctors told her parents she was dying but a second opinion tore the entire family apart.

          ‘I’m broken: Driver jailed for horror crash

          ‘I’m broken: Driver jailed for horror crash

          News Truck driver crashed into a car killing two boys

          Laneway Festival’s massive line-up

          Laneway Festival’s massive line-up

          Music Laneway Festival line-up announced: Charli XCX and The 1975 and more

          Four missing kids spark police hunt

          Four missing kids spark police hunt

          News Four children are missing from Etna Creek

          Serial public masturbator ‘craved the rush’

          Serial public masturbator ‘craved the rush’

          Crime Thrill-seeking security guard terrorised Queensland women

          Spit could unlock skin cancer questions

          Spit could unlock skin cancer questions

          Health "We will...get vital information about how skin cancers develop"

          Heaviest rainfall in three months to hit

          Heaviest rainfall in three months to hit

          Weather Heaviest rainfall in three months set to lash parts of SE Australia

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            Mercedes to stop developing petrol engines

            Mercedes to stop developing petrol engines

            Motoring The world’s oldest car maker has signalled a seismic shift in direction and the shockwaves are likely to be felt far and wide in the car industry.

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            Hyundai gambles on future with investment

            Motoring Hyundai is steeling itself for a very different future.

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            Upgrade if you have this iPhone

            Technology Is it worth upgrading to the iPhone 11? Depends what you have now

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            Apple: Why Hollywood, Nashville and New York love 'em

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              Cheap SUV could spell end of hatchbacks

              Cheap SUV could spell end of hatchbacks

              Motoring With a price tag guaranteed to turn buyers’ heads, this funky looking baby SUV could be the beginning of the end for the hatchback as we know it.

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              Optical illusion of bride baffles internet

              Offbeat What do you see when you look at this photo? It might seem obvious, but the image of a couple getting married has people totally confused.

              Principal’s powerful message to climate strikers

              Principal’s powerful message to climate strikers

              Environment A school principal has penned a powerful letter directed at all the students who will be rallying in favour of climate change action today.

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              Kim opens up on health battle

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