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Apr

Southern Downs Heritage Festival April 20th-April 29th 2018

        The Southern Downs Heritage Festival celebrates the history of the Southern Downs as part of the National Trust Heritage Festival Queensland. The theme this year is     “My Culture, My Story”.  Warwick was the first free settlement in Queensland and the whole area was opened up by Patrick Leslie and his two brothers George and Walter Leslie.   

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22
Mar

SDIEA Upskilling Opportunities – you may qualify for FREE training!

Southern Downs Industry Education Association Inc. offers people within the community a chance to upskill for either no cost, or minimal cost, depending on the course requirements. Check out these courses below, and if you do not have any previous qualifications, you may qualify for FREE training! SDIEA has the following courses available to those who are aged 15 to

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22
Mar

All Facebook Users Advised to check their Privacy Settings, And Facebook’s Privacy Policy

15 March 2018 What’s happened? The private information of millions of Facebook users across the globe has potentially been used to generate political advertising. Political research firm Cambridge Analytica has been accused of mining the data of 50 million Facebook users to engineer political advertising during the 2016 US election campaign. The Australian Privacy Commissioner is looking into whether any

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21
Mar

WILDLIFE WORK SHOP 21st APRIL 2018

    Wild Life Workshop will be held 146 Glenlyon Drive Stanthorpe Happy Valley Retreat Time 9:am -4:pm Morning tea, lunch, and afternoon tea provided. We are privileged to have Dr Tim Portas to conduct a workshop for us on 21st April 2018 in Stanthorpe.       Dr Tim Portas has worked with some of the world’s most endangered

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2
Mar

Kombis Cruise into Stanthorpe, Easter Weekend. 2018

Kombis Cruise into Stanthorpe, Easter Weekend. Friday, 30 March until Monday, 2 April.    100 Volkswagen Kombis are set to cruise into Stanthorpe, over Easter weekend for “Bus Stop 2018.”   In it’s 12th year, Kombi Club Australia’s  annual Bus Stop brings Kombi enthusiasts together in a different location across Australia every Easter. Stanthorpe’s Top of Town Caravan Park will accommodate the

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23
Feb

Truffles found at Stanthorpe 2018

                         TRUFFLE  DISCOVERY  CENTRE                               LOCATION: 335 Church Road The Summit 4377               Phone 0467255337 / 0467255337    Emailinfo@lawdogsaustralia.com.au   Interpretive centre open for tours of working  Truffiere, truffle dog detection training centre.

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21
Feb

Stanthorpe Antiques and Collectables Fair

    Stanthorpe Antiques and Collectables Fair Exhibition Centre, Stanthorpe Showgrounds, High Street, Stanthorpe, Qld Saturday   Sunday   April 14th, 15th 2018 9:00 am – 4:00 am Stanthorpe Antiques and Collectables fair is a 3 day event being held from April 13, 2018 – April 15, 2018 at the Stanthorpe Showgrounds. This event showcases products like the Antique, Vintage, Collectable, Vintage

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16
Feb

Kombis Cruise into Stanthorpe March 2018

  100 Volkswagen Kombis  in Stanthorpe for Easter In its 12th year, Kombi Club Australia’s annual Bus Stop brings Kombi enthusiasts together in a different location across Australia every Easter.     Stanthorpe’s Top of Town Caravan Park will accommodate the Kombi lovers from Friday, 30 March until Monday, 2 April. ·         The event is set to attract over 700 visitors to Stanthorpe

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14
Feb

That Dam Ride 25th February 2018

    25 February at 5:00–12:00  Storm King Dam Eukey Rd, Stanthorpe, Queensland 4380 Sick of riding on the esplanade on the Gold Coast? Sick of the smog in Brisbane? Too humid on the Sunny Coast? Come to Stanthorpe and enjoy the fresh air, rolling hills, beautiful scenery and cooler climate. All that and more is waiting on Feb 25. A few

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1
Feb

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

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