Broadacre cropping with an eye to the future
.The golden triangle around North Star has lost its shine with only a lack of rain to blame.But a keen team of grain producers...
Drought is more than just a dry argument
I once thought I knew what a drought was.We lived in Brisbane and our daughter was tiny. I had a timer and a bucket...
Faces from the 2018 Australian Cotton Industry Awards | Photos
Over 1000 guests gathered at the 2018 Australian Cotton Industry Awards on Thursday evening, celebrating another fantastic year in cotton, recognising some outstanding achievers...
Brett Corish is the Monsanto Cotton Grower of the Year
Brett Corish, Mundine, Goondiwindi, was awarded the prestigious Monsanto Cotton Grower of the Year award for 2018 at the Australian Cotton Industry Awards on...
Common causes of death in Goondiwindi
A NEW report has revealed the most deadly diseases in Goondiwindi. According to figures from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW), coronary heart...
Lessons of a five-year drought
As the amount of drought aid distributed by local networks in western and south western Queensland over the last four years approaches the $2...
Saturday fundraiser helps locals access basic health essentials
Goondiwindi businesses are doing their bit to help drought-stricken farmers.Lucy Walker Pharmacy is doing its bit on Saturday raising money for the Farmsassist Drought...
Kate is collecting your stories to tell
Meet Kate McManus. She’s Goondiwindi’s, relatively new, Council Communications Officer.We are going to have more about Kate in a later edition of the Argus but we...
She’s a star in many fields
North Star local Annabel Garland has won a prestigious national Future Leaders award.The Helen Handbury Leadership Award recognises Year 12 students in rural and...
Qld minister wants national NAPLAN review
A nationwide NAPLAN review is the only way to maintain public confidence in the testing program, Queensland's education minister says.State and territory education department...
Littleproud announces $1.5 million for drought stricken WA farmers
In a first for LambEx, held at Perth, Western Australia, the Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources, David Littleproud, has addressed delegates announcing a $1.5...
Sky is the limit in these jets
Love anything that flies? Then this weekend is for you.The Goondiwindi Model Aircraft Club is hosting the Queensland Turbine Flyers Inc.It all begins on...
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...
