From the Gulf to Gundy
Surviving fires, floods, Cyclone Ted and the 1970s Beef Crash, author Jenny Old is coming to Goondiwindi to share her story of love, adventure, disasters...
Adrift in ‘paradise’
Just sit right back,And you'll hear a tale.A tale of a fateful trip,That started from a tropic port,Aboard this tiny ship.The mate was a mighty...
Sixty-five years after Korean War ended, vets finally honoured
For many it is the forgotten war. But not for Korean veteran Rex Hoole, still a spritely 88.The Goondiwindi man is renowned for an...
Small school with a big heart invite district to school fete
The Kindon State School is holding a fete on August 4.Nothing unusual there, except there’s only seven students.So they need your support, just by...
There’s not enough water to even have a daily shower, Denyer says
STOCK are starving, the paddocks have turned to dirt, debts are rising, and there’s not even enough water to have a shower or wash the...
Do you have any recycling advice? | Competition
It’s time for a competition! To enter, post a video on Facebook giving your best recycling tip.Then tag Goondiwindi Regional Council for your chance to win...
Who dobbed in Goondiwindi Council? | Take our poll
Who’s the dibber-dobber?Council isn’t laughing after a complaint was made to the Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage about a fence fronting the Customs House.And nor...
Marauding dogs kill three stud calves in Goondiwindi
Goondiwindi farmer Ray Christie is counting the cost of a marauding dog or dogs which killed three of his stud calves last week.He has...
Three free tools that could save your farm
It’s the event many landowners fear most. A serious accident resulting in injury or even death on their farm.But aside from the immediate trauma,...
Fighting back against drought
FARMERS would much prefer not to have to contend with drought, but the silver lining of Australia’s harsh climate is that our growers and...
Why ‘she’ll be right’ won’t work for farm safety
Agriculture is the biggest employer in our rural and regional communities. Given this, we need to be leaders in safety - for our farmers, their...
Dry July means August rainfall will be critical
Minimal July rain rainfall means August rainfall is critical for those Darling Downs farmers fortunate enough to get winter crops planted and established. The...
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...
