Community Notices
APPLETHORPE STATE SCHOOL AUTOFEST SHOW & SHINE
APPLETHORPE STATE SCHOOL AUTOFEST SHOW & SHINE SWAP Meet Sunday 11th February 2018 (9am-1pm) At Applethorpe State School, New England Highway, Applethorpe Featuring: HOT RODS, STREET CARS and SPECIAL INTEREST vehicles Market sites are open to anyone for *anything. *Excluding food stuffs. For $10.00 per site. Insurances provided. Contact Applethorpe State School P&C on: (07) 4683 2203 to book or
Stanthorpe Agricultural Society Stanthorpe Show
Stanthorpe Agricultural Society Stanthorpe Show held at the Stanthorpe Showgrounds from Friday 2 – Sunday 4 February 2018. Friday 3 February is the show holiday for the district. STANTHORPE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY February Friday 2nd–Sunday 4th 2018 Show admission fees are: Adults: $10 Pensioners: $6 Children 17yrs & under: $3 Cars: $2 Members: free Members cars: free Members’ children 17yrs & under
BORDER POST Friday, June 1st 1928 No 3
REFLECTIONS OF A SOLDIER SETTLER N0 3 The immediate objective of the writer of these articles is, to cause the growers to use their imagination and picture for themselves the conditions of living throughout this district under the regime of scientific orcharding or improved cultural conditions. Mr. Ranger suggests in his most opportune “Review of the past Season” that
THANKS FOR DONATIONS
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REFLECTIONS OF A SOLDIER SETTLER NO2
May 25 1928 NO2 Before I proceed to pass on the “first principals” of horticulture to the interested reader, it may be opportune to give the reasons for this series of articles re Fruit Culture by one who has had but nine years experience of this district. Mr. Ranger’s timely “review” indicates that our problem is a production one. If
More on the Apple and Grape
THE NEXT APPLE & GRAPE HARVEST FESTIVAL WILL BE HELD FROM 23 FEBRUARY – 4 MARCH, 2018 MAIN WEEKEND 3 & 4 MARCH, 2018 FESTIVAL OPENING: TURNING ON THE LIGHTS, MARKET NIGHT & STREET EVENTS Friday, February 23, 2018 5:00 PM 9:00 PM 27 Maryland StStanthorpe, QLD, 4380Australia(map) Join us to celebrate the start of the festival with
Stanthorpe Ute Show February 2018
Stanthorpe Ute Show Sunday 4th February 11am to 14pm. Nominations close 11am. Judging 11:30, presentations approx 1:30. Sunday is Free Entry in the gate to all competitors Entry via gate 4 on Club Rd QCAS Classes $10 first category, $5 thereafter, Street Ute, Chicks Ute, Bns Ute, 4×4 Work Ute, Feral Ute. Fun Events $5. Chicks Bns, Loudest 6, Loudest
Snakes and hot humid weather – local awareness.
Living in a rural community, we should all know that snakes are a normal part of everyday life. At least for those of us not in the middle of town, and even then on rare occasions, we spot the beasts out in the yard as they make their way elsewhere. The hot and humid conditions presented this Summer thus far
Volunteer Positions Vacant – Opportunities
GraniteNet Inc. has a number of Volunteer positions presently vacant, and is in need of volunteers to fill them. 1. Be Connected – Assistive trainer(s) for the over 50’s. 3 Positions are available for individuals who are willing to assist people over 50, including those with a disability with basic computing skills starter training, and additional online resource training as
PURPLE DOVE “FOOD IS FREE”
*PURPLE DOVE AWARENESS GROUP* “ Food is Free” The Purple Awareness is a non profit organisation who love helping the community and other organisations. Their aim is to provide a community space where everyone can access nutritious vegies, taking what they need and leaving what they don’t for others. If you have excess in the garden, please bring it