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Issue No. 3532 The AlloraPublished by OurNews Pty. Ltd.,Advertiser at the Office, 53 Herbert Street, Allora, Q. 4362 “Since 1935” Issued Weekly as an Advertising Medium to the people of Allora and surrounding Districts. Your FREE Local Ph 07 4666 3089 - E-Mail [email protected] - Web www.alloraadvertiser.com Wednesday, 27th February 2019 Federal funding for aged care home Federal Member for Maranoa David Littleproud has secured $480,264 in funding to upgrade Allora’s Southern Cross Care aged care residence, so that it can continue to provide top-tier care for residents. The funding was secured through the Aged Care Regional, Rural and Remote Infrastructure Grants initiative - an important part of the Coali- tion Federal Government’s commitment to providing the best quality aged care for senior Australians. Funds will be used to: • Upgrade en suites to resolve accessibility issues • Increase safety Southern Cross Care Chief Mission and Identity Michael Hart, Southern Cross Care Board Member • Replace deteriorating Francis Price, Southern Cross Care Allora Residential Manager Majella Baker and Federal Member for fi xtures and paintwork. Maranoa David Littleproud celebrate the funding announcement. “This make-over will that that relevant care and have ever known – to a provide a new level of feeling comfortable and services are available.” larger town or city to receive comfort for our seniors and cared for,” Mr Littleproud “It is very sad when our care and I think this funding I think that has a huge fl ow- said. seniors are forced to move initiative goes a long way to on effect in the community “We want to support away – from their family, addressing that challenge. knowing that seniors are seniors in our community and provide reassurance friends and everything they …Continues inside on page 2 PRADO GXL TURBO DIESEL AUTO FROM $61 ,990 DRIVEAWAY[D1] AT BLACK TOYOTA 9-11 Betta Place, WARWICK QLD 4370 Jason Denny Travis Burns Lauren Eastwell 0448 612 799 0448 143 287 0427 630 592 [D1]Recommended driveaway price (RDP) shown is applicable for Private customers, Bronze, and Silver Fleet customers, and primary producers, only at participating dealers. Offer available on new January 2018 to December 2018 built models purchased between 01/02/2019 and 28/02/2019 unless extended. RDP includes 12 months registration, 12 months compulsory third party insurance (CTP), a maximum dealer delivery charge and stamp duty. Metallic/Premium paint at additional cost. Leather accented pack (GXL) at additional cost. Toyota reserves the right to amend the offer and terms at any stage. Page 2 THE ALLORA ADVERTISER Wednesday, 27th February 2019 Wednesday, 27th February 2019 THE ALLORA ADVERTISER Page 3 Continued from front page… 240grams cannabis in number of these matters “This funding encourages Allora Rural Watch several separate bagged would go unreported, our seniors to stay closer to In cases of EMERGENCY - DIAL 000 lots. Following interview subsequently undetected their loved ones and friends. Allora Police Station - of the vehicle occupants, and/or unsolved. Keeping that bridge open OIC Sgt. Damian Grace 4666 3222 a 20yr old Warwick man In all cases, your local for social access is very Police Link - 13 14 44 has been charged with 1 x Police can be approached important.” Crime Stoppers - 1800 333 000 Possession of a Dangerous if anyone has any Southern Cross Care Drug and 1 x Supplying a information or concerns Allora Police Station is open Monday 9am – 12noon. Members of the public are Queensland Board Member requested to phone the station before attending as police may have been called out Dangerous Drug. His 17yr about things happening Francis Price was elated by on urgent business. old female passenger was in their streets or areas, likewise charged with 1 x however it is understood the funding announcement. location and seizure of a Possession of a Dangerous also that some people may “We are pleased to RURAL AREA number of mature, growing Drug. Both are to appear be uncomfortable with receive money for this cannabis plants, a large POLICE REPORT in the Warwick Magistrate this in terms of protection facility, as well as others, so amount of dried or drying and Children’s Courts of their identity. While all that we can provide a higher (Dec 2018 – Jan cannabis material and a respectively. assurances would be given level of care than when our 2019, part 3 of 3) small hydroponic cannabis- ** Allora and local Divisional to ensure the protection facility was originally built,” grow house. It will be 12. Roadside machinery Offi cers would like to thank of Informant’s identities, Mr Price said. alleged the plant and drying entry and theft - Reported their respective communities anonymous information can “Our application was material that has since to Police as occurring during for the information that is also be provided by calling based on work we believed been analysed weighs-in the night of the 29th January being received – in terms of Crimestoppers or Policelink. that we needed to do at a total of 66kgs. A 48yr 2019, roadside heavy detected drug offences and and how that supports old Emu Vale man and his Damian F. GRACE machinery being utilised to the solving of local crimes. the residents, in terms of 43yr old female partner Sergeant 7722 work on nearby roads were Without community support providing access to other have both been charged OIC Allora Police Federal Member for Maranoa David Littleproud with Southern Cross Care Allora residents Joyce entered while parked-up and assistance, a large parts of the facility. Washbourne and Betty Reid. nearby to the intersection with one count of Producing “Since the facility was Cannabis in excess of individual care needs. of Allora Drive with the Disclaimer: ‘The information contained herein has been obtained from sources we deem to be built in 1983, the standards scheduled weight, one count Most residents have highway. In this instance, reliable, however we cannot guarantee its accuracy and interested persons should rely on their for aged care have changed of Possessing Cannabis in own enquiries. The views in this newsletter are not necessarily those of the Queensland Police their own room and special two machines were entered, incredibly, as well as the excess of scheduled weight, Service unless expressly so quoted.’ dietary needs that are had their toolboxes entered people in these facilities one count of Possessing catered for. and the subsequent theft have changed considerably, Property Used to Unlawfully Staff are focused on of tools primarily. Police the people here were fairly Produce Cannabis and one meeting individual care investigations are to be mobile when this place fi rst fi nal count of Possessing needs and providing the conducted, made diffi cult opened, now they tend to be Utensils / Things Used to highest level of care with by the lack of residences less mobile.” smoke a dangerous drug. dignity. in that particular area and Mr Price thanked the They are to appear together This Week’s Specials The facility has gardens the amount of through- Federal Government for in the Warwick Magistrates and seating for residents traffi c travelling via the Red Wine & Garlic Steak .. kg fi nancially supporting the highway and Warwick-Allora Court in March. $12.50 and families to spend EFTPOS facility. 14. Forde Street drug time together enjoying backroad. AVAILABLE Rolled Pickled Pork ..........$8.99 kg “It is pleasing to see arrest - Finally, on Tuesday the country views within 13. Yangan search country aged-care facilities night 6th February, Allora Pork Ribs ....................... $11.90 kg the connected community warrant / drug arrest - On recognised in terms of 31st January 2019, Allora and Leyburn Offi cers were environments. Beef Kebabs .................... $1.50 ea support by the Federal Offi cers with the assistance performing RBT at a static Pets and chooks are Government,” Mr Price said. of Warwick Detectives Forde Street location when 2kg Bulk Buy Mince ....... kg a part of the homely $12.25 “Aged care facilities executed yet another drug- they had reason to intercept environments at Southern are not only important for related search warrant on and search a southbound 2kg Bulk Buy Sausages $10.99 kg Cross Care Allora. housing residents who need a rural residence situated travelling vehicle. This Maranoa MP David (WHILE STOCKS LAST) care, but also as places in Emu Vale. Execution search led to the location Littleproud has also FREE of employment for local of this warrant caused the and seizure of approximately www.allorabutchery.com.au secured $58,030 in Federal DELIVERY residents.” Government funding to Cassie Williams of Cassaz Colourful Curls trimming the beard of ALLORA’S OWN WOOD SMOKED Southern Cross Care upgrade the Killarney Andrew Mullins for the Allora 150 Years Celebration Committee’s HAM AND BACON NOW AVAILABLE! Allora has 29 rooms, housing Showgrounds’ supper room. Beard Growing Competition to be judged on 20th July 2019. Allora Grain & residents with varying Photo courtesy Wendy Ardrey 68 Herbert Street, Allora. - Aaron Vietheer Milling (AGM) Ph 4666 3355 - 0428 627 107 Are you having a GARAGE SALE? Put an advert in WEATHER FORECAST premium feeds The Allora Advertiser Day Forecast Min/Max offer a unique nutritious and make some extra money! WED Partly Cloudy. Mild. 14 28 blend of quality THU Mostly Sunny. 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