Flood fear causes Goondiwindi to call for halt to NSW solar farm development
THE Goondiwindi Regional Council has called for a halt to development on the NSW side of the Macintyre River arguing the risk of flooding to...
Inland Rail info sessions offer the public a chance to have their say
Community members are invited to share their local knowledge and learn more about Inland Rail’s comprehensive environmental studies, with community information sessions being held...
Donna Spink, one of Gundy’s quiet achievers
Meet one of Goondiwindi’s quiet achievers.But the fact is you probably already have.Donna Spink is well-known in Goondiwindi, but particularly by anyone who has...
Women’s free health checks saves lives
Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service mobile women’s health nurse Barbara Milne will visit Goondiwindi and Inglewood next month. Mobile Women’s Health clinics offer...
Kangaroo lives matter too: Don’t kill Skippy
Nothing shouts Australia to the rest of the world more than the iconic kangaroo. One of Australia’s original inhabitants, it appears on our coat of...
The Rubber Brain
You may not know it, but you need a “rubber” brain.And “local” Jacky Cranney can help you.Jacky, who works in Sydney but often visits family...
All of my love for the best
Well the day couldn't have begun any better.Turned on the radio and out blared “All of my love” by the world's best ever band, Led...
Pimelea remains livestock threat
Livestock producers in Queensland, NSW and South Australia are being warned to be alert to the potential emergence of pimelea as research continues into...
Interstate battle in the Angus judging
.It was a two-way battle in the Angus ring as NSW and Queensland breeders went head to head for the ultimate grand championship accolades. At the...
Cane industry scholarships up for grabs
TOMORROW’s leaders of the cane industry are encouraged to apply for one of six scholarships being offered by CANEGROWERS to help build a strong and...
Solar farm projects given the green light
The Northern Joint Regional Planning Panel green lighted two major solar farm projects in the Moree Plains Shire on Thursday, amid heated public concern...
Regional Engagement Officers appointed across the Murray-Darling Basin
Eight Regional Engagement Officers have been appointed in local communities of the Murray–Darling Basin to ensure on-ground knowledge and experience continues to be a...
Capture stories before they disappear
Over the decades I spent living in remote parts of Australia, including western Queensland, I came to know many older people whose lives had...
