Gundy Medical Muster: Rural residents have right to ‘timely access’ to GPs
All rural residents have a right to “timely access” to a general practitioner was the consensus of more than 150 medical delegates at the...
Selling Sunset wins Cup
Beaudesert-trained Selling Sunet took out the 2024 Goondiwindi Cup at Gunsyd Park on Saturday.
It may not have been the biggest crowd seen at...
Chamber breaking employment barriers
The Goondiwindi Chamber of Commerce has been working on a new initiative to help people with high needs enter the local workforce, delivering the...
Rural Australians are the invisible people – lack of GP care floods hospital system...
GP’s are the backbone of regional healthcare and the route to health equity, but troubling figures released last month show many illnesses among rural...
Tots pool revamp to start this month
Council advises that the $170,000 refurbishment of the toddlers’ wading pool at the Goondiwindi Memorial Pool has been delayed due to unforeseen technical design...
Cats Claw Creeper destroying riparian areas
Had a big week at Australasian Weeds Conference (AWC) last week and whilst this young bloke came home fairly tired, he realised that had...
BRCC goes barn dancing
Border Rivers Christian College (BRCC) year 11 and 12 sport and recreation students have spent all semester raising money for Farm Angels and they...
Ageing population to inflate housing crisis, more retirement homes a necessity
The Retirement Living Council says age-friendly housing needs to be absolute must-do on the state and federal government agenda after recent Australia Bureau of...
Cross-border commissioner – First stop: Goondiwindi
In a meeting last week, the Goondiwindi Regional Council along with the community welcomed Ian Leavers to the region for the first time in...
Labor’s disregard for Aussie agriculture
The agriculture sector is the backbone of our Maranoa electorate and our nation.
Recent data shows that the sector provides employment for about 7000 Maranoa...
Kaloma brings IV therapy to the comfort of your home
Kaloma always puts the community first and they are now over a month into their new in-home intravenous (IV) therapy service, Rejuvaflo IV.
Rejuvaflo IV...
World Suicide Prevention Week events – Let’s lead happier lives
It’s World Suicide Prevention Week next week and the entire town of Goondiwindi is throwing it’s support behind the cause, with a host of...