General Knowledge

17
Aug

Stanthorpe Library 2018

  Stanthorpe Library, in its current location, fulfils a number of roles for the community: • a friendly, comfortable and welcoming community place, generating a feeling of ownership on the part of its users • a safe place to be a vibrant, interesting and exciting place • a building of quality and design excellence, which residents feel proud of and

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17
Aug

Southern Downs Jobs Expo 2018 – Connect with employers & explore career opportunities.

Southern Downs Jobs Expo to be held at Kings Theatre, Warwick RSL from 3pm – 6pm on August 22 For more information please contact Council Economic Development and Tourism Unit at edu@sdrc.qld.gov.au or phone 1300 MY SDRC (1300 697 372).

8
Aug

A FABULOUS FULL WEEKEND. FEATURING SOME OF AUSTRALIA’S FINEST BANDS 14-19 September 2018

  Bony Mountain Festival  14th-19th September 2018 1107 Upper Wheatvale Rd Bony Mountain Warwick A Celebration of everything Australian!  Bush Bands-and celebrating the life & legacy of Slim Dusty.  SEVERAL GREAT BANDS- Slim’s family-  Anne Kirkpatrick & family- Dianne Lindsay & Peter Simpson- Dean Perrett- Jeff Brown- Cape Byron Celtic Dancers- Pipe Bands. Fabulous Friday-will feature Hillbilly Goats! an exciting-

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3
Aug

Stanthorpe dump goes up in Flames

FLOUTING rules about disposing of coals has almost ended in tragedy, after a waste station lit up this afternoon. A Stanthorpe Waste Facility user ignored rules against putting hot coals in the rubbish, which led to the blaze. A Southern Downs Regional Council spokeswomen said one of the large transfer bins lit up. “The Queensland Fire and Emergency Service worked

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1
Aug

Be Connected for every Australian online

  Be connected is an Australian wide initiative empowering, all Australians to thrive in a digital world. We have on-line learning resources as well as a Network of community partners – GraniteNet is also part of this wonderful program. We are one of the networks that you can join up to. Be Connected can help you: Learn the basics and

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20
Jul

Don’t give away too much about yourself online..

Don’t give away too much about yourself More and more quizzes, games and surveys are popping up on social media. They may seem harmless, but taking these quizzes might mean you are giving away more about yourself than you originally thought. These quizzes ask seemingly innocent questions, such as “What was your first job?”, “What is your favourite pet’s name?”

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16
Jun

Do you really need a VPN, and why scaremongering is being used by mass media advertising.

A friend of mine recently said to me; “If you cannot do something honestly, then perhaps you need to find another way”. Apparently the big VPN companies have not heard of that, with nearly 50% being on board with big data moguls, and the mere few that act interdependently, all of which are required by law to give up your

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