Swimming sensations
Last Friday St Mary's faced cyclone Alfred down and won holding their years three to ten swimming carnival at the local pool in the...
A wildlife empire in her own backyard
All while feeding a bat, rescuing a joey, and feeding a baby ring-tailed possum, Tenille Bankes fills us in on the adrenaline-filled and fulfilling...
Be snake smart
Snakes are still on the move and with the ex-Tropical Cycle Alfred sending them searching for higher ground, local snake catchers are warning people...
Weeds are still a problem
Last week was the annual Grains Research and Development Corporation update at Goondiwindi with around 300 agronomists and advisors in the turnout.
There were...
Youth excel in Lions leadership platform
Well regarded as a platform to showcase leadership, knowledge and public speaking skills, this year’s Goondiwindi Lions Youth of the Year competition saw seven...
Texas preppies off to a flying start
Prep is a time of adventure, learning and new friendships and the wonderous schooling journey has started for eleven new students at Texas State...
Northern region panel chair Arthur Gearon presented Mark Congreve with the Seed of Light...
Mark Congreve’s decades of dedication to agricultural extension has been recognised, with the industry consultant being named the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)...
Volunteer firefighters honoured for Black Summer efforts
For a group of Southern Downs rural firefighters, recognition of their efforts during one of Australia’s worst ever fire seasons could never come too...
Housing and cost of living at the forefront
Housing affordability and homelessness are the two most pressing issues for the Maranoa community according to the 2025 Salvos Social Justice Stocktake report.
They were...
Record slaughter rates
Last year's lamb and sheep slaughter rates broke records according to the latest quarterly statistics on livestock slaughter and meat production from the Australian...
Women celebrating women
Last Friday night was all about the ladies and all about Bridget Jones, celebrating everything women for International Woman’s Day.
Over 150 women from...
Sip and Snap fun
The Goondiwindi Photography Club, alongside some very keen photographers came together for the first of two Sip and Snaps at the Goondiwindi Botanical Gardens...