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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
Alert Priority HIGH – New AFP traffic infringement scam
12 October 2017 New AFP traffic infringement scam Fake emails claiming to be traffic infringement notices from the Australian Federal Police, contain a link to the notice that can steal your financial details if you click on it. These widely circulated fake emails look convincing at first glance, but the subject line ‘Your info about violation is now public’
YAGAN HEAVY HORSE
HEAVY HORSE DAY YANGAN OCTOBER 15th Welcome to Mick Bradford’s Heavy Horse Day, an event to showcase farming equipment from the 1800’s and 1900’s in the days when the horse power was really the power of the horse. See examples of farming equipment from the Sunshine Harvesters Works, Massey Harris, International Harvester Company, McCormick Deering and other manufacturers.
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
Purple Dove Awareness Group
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
Help make a difference! – GraniteNet Inc AGM 2017
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
Warwick VW Weekend 1st October 2017
The weekend programme for Warwick starts differently this year with a Dyno session at the track on Friday evening. Saturday the traditional morning the street parade and static display in the Warwick CBD at Leslie Park. This is an excellent opportunity for all VWs, competing or spectating, to showcase their cars to the Warwick public. On Sunday, an
Alert Priority HIGH – Beware of targeted e-Toll and AusPost malware emails
12 September 2017 Beware of targeted e-Toll and AusPost malware emails Numerous malware emails targeting e-Toll and AusPost customers are currently being circulated. These scam emails use the same ‘View in OneDrive’ hook to entice email users to download malware onto their computer: Don’t click on the ‘View in OneDrive’ link—it will take you to a