The Purple Dove Awareness is doing a wonderful job, helping the homeless. A machine that weaves the plastic bags, into a mat that can be used to sleep on. Our next mat demonstrating for the loom will be Wednesday morning 4th October 9:30 Purple Dove Awareness Group would love to thank our community for the wonderful support and donations, a
GraniteNet Inc. (https://mysoutherndowns.com.au) will be holding it’s Annual General Meeting on the 10th October 2017 at 9:00am, 159 High Street, Stanthorpe. (Next door to where the Regal Cafe was) Membership fees are: $5.00 per person, $2.50 per person with concession card, and are payable up to 9am 10th October 2017. Guests are welcome to attend, and we will be providing
31 August 2017 12.5 million Australian email accounts leaked online The email addresses of 711 million people have been published online, and include those of 12.5 million Australians. The personal data has been dumped on a server called Onliner Spambot, which since 2016 has been used to spread malware to steal banking details, and infect people’s computers so they
Welcome 600 Cyclists to Stanthorpe with Ride CQ17 Next week we have approximately 600 riders arriving from all over SE Queensland. They are on a 9 day ride from Goondiwindi to the Gold Coast as part of the Cycle Queensland 2017 tour. They arrive here in Stanthorpe on Tuesday 5th September and their rest day is also here on the
The Warwick Aero Club have sent through an invitation for a fly-in on 9th September 2017. Wings Over Warwick Fly-in Saturday 9th September – 8.00am to 2.00pm Ample aircraft parking Avgas Food and drinks from 8.00am 70’s band playing from 10.00am Come and join us Queensland Recreational Aircraft Assoc. and Warwick Aero Club www.qraa.info 0407733836 (Kelvin) for details or
Following extensive renovations at the Corrundum street building, which are now completed. Community Development Services (CDS) will be moving back to their usual office at 8 Corundum St Stanthorpe as of Friday 18/08/17. They can be contacted on (07) 4681-3777. Please continue to bear with us as we transition back home from Rodgers Street, Stanthorpe. Thank you all for your patience.
Sustainable House Day 2017 Open the door to sustainable living by touring some of Australia’s most environmentally progressive homes on show at Sustainable House Day, Sunday 17 September 2017. This unique peer to peer education is a valuable resource for anyone looking for inspiration, ideas and the key to sustainable living. For more than 15 years, Sustainable House Day has
World Suicide Prevention Day 10 September 2017 The World Health Organization estimates that over 800,000 people die by suicide each year – that’s one person every 40 seconds. In Australia more than 2500 people die each year with latest figures (2015) telling us that 3,027 Australians took their own life. Recent research tells us that hundreds of Australians are impacted by