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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
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
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
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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
REFLECTIONS OF A SOLDIER SETTLER No 1
Border Post Friday, May 18th 1928 REFLECTIONS OF A SOLDIER SETTLER No 1 I have been again studying the contents of that little grey book, a copy of which was sent to every fruit grower in Queensland in 1923. During
USQ- at QCWT Stanthorpe is at Queensland College of Wine Tourism.
The Queensland Government is funding free courses for 2017 Year 12 Graduates. This means fee free training for eligible students. The Year 12 Fee Free courses available at QCWT are: • FDF20111 Certificate II in Food Processing • SIT20416 Certificate II in Kitchen Operations • SIT30616 Certificate III in Hospitality To find out more details, contact Catherine or Fiona at QCWT
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