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Bank elsewhere says MP

“Take your banking elsewhere!”That blunt “war cry” is from Maranoa MP David Littleproud after ANZ  announced it was closing services – through its link with Australia Post...

A ‘political stunt’ says MP

Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young visited the Border Rivers region last week.She said many Basin farmers and small businesses, up and down the river system, had...

Back to school

It was back to school yesterday in Goondiwindi. About 100 new students started Prep. It was a big dad for the littlies as well as...

Homes burnt to the ground

Two Boggabilla homes have been razed to the ground after a fire raged through them on Monday night.The Boggabilla Fire Brigade was called to the...

Farmer hosts Senator

After making a submission the the South Australian Royal Commission into the Murray Darling Basin, Toobeah farmer, Chris Lamey hosted Senator Sarah Hanson-Young last week...

Eddie the Chief wins Aus Day gong

A man who has had a major impact on Goondiwindi but is ineligible for a Council Australia Day award  because he lives in NSW, has been...

Electricity rip-off for border communities

Member for Southern Downs, James Lister, is fighting for a better deal on power prices.“I have been in correspondence with the Minister for Natural...

Free screenings for breast cancer

Women from the Goondiwindi area are encouraged to get a free mammogram while the mobile breast screen van is in town from next month....

Police hunt Gucci jewel thief

Investigators have released images of a man who may be able to assist with the investigation into a jewellery store theft in Goondiwindi.Around 2.40pm...

$12m to fund heart bus

To help keep bush hearts pumping and heathy, the Coalition Federal Government will invest $12 million in funding to Heart of Australia to provide...

Show gets mix right

Why is the Goondiwindi Show regarded  as one of the best in regional Queensland?Well there’s many reason but the standout, we believe, is plain...

MacKenzies is top shop

A long-established, local hardware business is a contender for a national store award after taking out state honours for retail and service excellence.MacKenzies Home...

Rivalry set to reignite

With the TRL season just around the corner, attention turns to the Goondiwindi Boars and Dalby Diehards, who will reignite their rivalry in a...