Janice Farrugia
THE GRANITE BELT HAVE FOUND TRUFFLES 2017
The Granite Belt region hosts everything from small hobby plots to extremely large commercial operations being planted this year of over 10,000 trees, Truffles are traditionally located underground with the use of pigs, however now dogs were being trained to assist farmers during the season, from June to August. “The location of these farms is a closely guarded secret due
HAPPY PIG FARM ACCOMMODATION
Good life, food and company come along and enjoy our country hospitality, while you relax and breathe in fresh air. Our farm stay accommodation offers you a comfortable, escape to the country experience prices start from $250/week night, and $330/Friday and Saturday nights with no extra charges on school holidays. Happy Pig Farm is open 7 days per week from
GRANITENET CHRISTMAS RAFFLE 2017
GraniteNet have a Christmas raffle with a Lenovo Intell Computer :Display 15 6″ *CPU N3350* *Ram 4GB* HDD 500GB* *Battery 3CEL* *Windows 10 Home* *ALSO there is 4 food hampers*
SPOOKY WALK 31st October 2017
Come along to this community-safe activity for families. Dress up in your best halloween costume. There will be games, activities, treats and lots of spooky fun. Be there and have fun . Hosted by Rotary Club Stanthorpe Kilpa St Stanthorpe.
PURPLE DOVE’S AWARENESS GROUP
There is a couple of lovely people at The Summit (Stanthorpe) area their names are Chris & Ian who dedicate their time to help the needy. They have a corner called “Food is Free” it is to provide a community a space where everyone can access nutritious veggies, taking what you need and leave some for others. If you
JOHNNY CASH FESTIVAL NOVEMBER 11th 2017
Saturday 11 November 2017 (opening 3:00 PM) Venue Stanthorpe Showground (Exhibition Bldg) High St Stanthorpehttp://www.stanagsociety.com.au The ‘where’ is Stanthorpe, a small country town in South East Queensland. The ‘what’ is based on the unique fact that Stanthorpe is the only place in the world – outside the States of course – that Johnny visited regularly, for some two decades
AUSTRALIAN SMALL WINEMAKERS SHOW 2017
The Australian Small Winemakers Show (ASWS) is held in Stanthorpe, 21st -28th October 2017 arguably Queensland’s most respected wine producing region. The week long event was originally established in 1987 by the wine sub-committee of the Stanthorpe Agricultural Society and has grown to be the most prestigious wine show for small winemakers in Australia and New Zealand and one of
WARWICK CAMPDRAFT & RODEO OCTOBER 2017
The Warwick Gold Cup is Australia’s most prestigious campdraft and boasts total prize money exceeding AUD173000. Combine this level of competition, with adrenaline pumping Rodeo where you will see Australia’s top Cowboys versus Australia’s best bucking livestock. Warwick is Australia’s oldest Rodeo and this is the APRA’s fifty-second championship. Event Dates 23rd – 29th October 2017 Warwick Showground 18
CLIFTON CUP RACEDAY
This year’s Race Program includes 5 races featuring the Pacific Seeds Pursehouse Rural Clifton Cup. Sky Channel and Bookmakers are on field all day. Gates open 11am, just $10 entry (Adults), Pensioners $5, under 15 free, plenty of free car parking. There’s lots of fun for everyone. You will have the chance to WIN $500 of travel to a
Clifton CUP RACE DAY
Enjoy a great family day out on Saturday October 28. There will be over $3000 of prizes to be won. There will be five races featuring the Pacific Seeds Purse House Rural Clifton Cup. Sky Channel and Bookmakers are on field. Gates open 11am and there will be free parking available. Fashions on the Field Prizes: • Best Dressed