Residents warned to brace for severe thunderstorms
Wild weather from heavy rainfall to damaging winds and hail has been forecast for residents from Warwick to the Granite Belt this week. Full forecast here:
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GALLERY 3: 45+ photos of all the colour from the races
Thousands of people streamed through the gates of Armstrong Park on Saturday for the annual Stanthorpe Cup. Check out the photos from the day:
GALLERY 2: 45+ photos of all the colour from the races
Thousands of people streamed through the gates of Armstrong Park on Saturday for the annual Stanthorpe Cup. Check out the photos from the day:
GALLERY 1: 45+ photos of all the colour from the races
Thousands of people streamed through the gates of Armstrong Park on Saturday for the annual Stanthorpe Cup. Check out the photos from the day here:
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Vegan protesters take aim at Southern Downs piggery’s planned expansion
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Stanthorpe police have been kept busy with a number of drug raids across the region, as they also search for the person responsible for blowing up a mailbox with illegal fireworks. Full report here:
Drug dealing cleaner steals expensive electronics, cash from motel guests
Despite the string of 14 offences including supplying drugs and possessing ice, the mother of seven was offered a contract to continue working at the motel, the Stanthorpe court was told.
Stanthorpe man walks free over role in terrifying baseball bat attack
The father was one of six involved in the daytime street assault, which left a victim hospitalised with serious spinal and arm injuries.
Truckie ‘almost runs down cop’ in cross-border chase
Police claim the 43yo also smashed his truck in a fit of rage and threw items at officers during the Granite Belt chase.
Dad walks free after threatening to shoot daughter, 6, in rampage
A Southern Downs father who threatened to shoot his six-year-old daughter before assaulting a police officer during a violent rampage at his family home had a history of family violence.
Brrrrr: Stanthorpe shivers as mercury plummets, coldest day yet to come
Feeling the cold today, Stanthorpe? An icy snap has arrived in the Granite Belt, and experts say the worst is not over, with more subzero temps and frost just around the corner.
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