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$1m funding boost for region’s infrastructure

Goondiwindi Regional Council has secured $1.14 million from the Australian Government's Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Grant (LRCI) for local road improvements and social...

Safer parking for popular Goondiwindi play area

Visitors of the 'railway park' will have safer access from next week with new sealed parking areas constructed on Moffatt and Sandhurst Streets.Goondiwindi Regional...

Corish’s Aussie cotton farming challenge on the Silk Road

Far from his family farming operation on the NSW-Queensland border, former National Farmers Federation boss Peter Corish is co-ordinating an Australian team leading a...

Tulloona residents granted exemption for border crossing

Tulloona residents have been relieved to learn overnight, they are now able to access Goondiwindi.Goondiwindi Regional Council Mayor, the Honourable Cr Lawrence Springborg, AM...

Kylie ‘spinning around’ Balonne Shire

The Balonne Shire's latest tourism initiative has taken off, featuring none other than Australian pop music icon Kylie Minogue.It follows on from the region's...

Enjoy browsing through your Goondiwindi Argus online

Did you know... The Goondiwindi Argus publishes a digital newspaper online every Wednesday? That means you can read your local paper online and never...

Postage costing an arm and a leg, MP wants to give you a helping...

Federal Member for Maranoa David Littleproud has urged bush businesses to review their postal rates to make sure they're getting a fair deal after...

Unable to say goodbye and now grieving daughters have to make heartbreaking decision

It's a decision no daughter should be forced to make - miss your father's funeral or face two weeks of mandatory hotel quarantine, at...

Farmers and agricultural workers granted Queensland border exemption

Farmers and agribusiness workers will now be able to move between NSW and Queensland under a new border exemption announced over the weekend.The Queensland...

Ag labour shortfall pressure easing with two new strategies

PRESSURE is easing on the looming agricultural workforce shortage, with the federal government developing a nationally consistent approach to ag worker restrictions and reopening...

Improving the lay of the land

JOHN Cranney, "Combo", near North Star, was pleased with 22 millimetres of rain recently, his barley, sown bay by bay as recent earthworks were...

Bush telegraph running hot with rage at Premier’s lack of understanding

A Goondiwindi Mum and farmer has penned a gut-wrenching letter to Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk over her "lack of understanding" following the border closure....

Operation Easter Break continues to target dangerous driving for the start...

A 22-year-old man was fined almost $2000 and lost eight demerit points after being clocked travelling more than 50kmh over the speed limit along...

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