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Frosts the latest obstacle to hit grain farmers​

Frosts have become the latest obstacle to jeopardise grain farmers from harvesting a crop in the 2018, in a season that has gone from bad...

From wild man of the woods to university lecturer

A homeless hermit in the woods to university lecturer.This how how the ABC’s Mayeta Clark described Gregory Smith, the latest Australian who’s story has been told...

Memories are sometimes all you need

“We’re doing stories about our dads for Fathers’ Day, could you do something about yours”. The brain had a slight crunching of the gears as I tried...

Lamb feedlot success leads to further expansion

Crippling grain prices and the limited supply of hay may make it rather difficult to run a lamb feedlot, but for Robert Hickey, Protein Plus...

Littleproud threatens Senate inquiry into Qld’s vegetation laws

FEDERAL Agriculture Minister David Littleproud has threatened a Senate inquiry into Queensland’s vegetation laws unless the Palaszczuk government ends the confusion surrounding the use of mulga as...

Changes help farm families pay bills

The Coalition Government has passed legislation to amend the Farm Household Allowance to boost help farmers in drought.Minister for Agriculture David Littleproud said the changes...

Weengallon Pink Ladies Day

Weengallon was the place to be on Wednesday with more than 600 women coming from far and wide for Pink Ladies Day.Themed as high tea, the...

McCormack must understand Inland Rail impact, say farmers

LANDHOLDERS on the Condamine Floodplain will be keen to impress on new Infrastructure Minister Michael McCormack the importance of getting the Inland Rail project right,...

Dessert Queen is here for Gourmet

Want to have dinner with a Dessert Queen? Here’s how. Residents will get their chance at the Gourmet black-tie Cocktail Party on Friday, September 7. The...

Meals on Wheels’ roster | September 3-7

The Meals on Wheels Roster is as follows. Monday, Sept 3 – EAST – S Price, S Woods WEST – G Goodes SimsTuesday, Sept 4  - ...

Getting ready for plucked duck

It’s that time of the year again for the Goondiwindi Plucked Duck B&S Ball on September 22. The event is only the best black tie...

Cheaper water costs for drought stricken | The Big Dry

Drought-affected residents in the Goondiwindi Regional Council are getting a break: cheaper water.Council reminded  residents last week that they are able to collect bulk domestic...

Fatal crash at Yelarbon

The Queensland Police Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal single vehicle traffic crash that occurred at Yelarbon, near Goondiwindi on Monday 15 December. Initial...