New funding for Youth Crime Taskforce puts community first
The State Government has announced it has locked in four years of funding for the Queensland Police Youth Crime Taskforce, a move welcomed by...
More funding and training for job seekers
Job seekers in Goondiwindi will get the chance to undertake a hospitality, business or community services certificate thanks to new funding.
Nearly $50 million worth...
The future of ag
The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) has welcomed nine new faces to its National Agricultural Leadership Program (NALP).
The 2025 cohort will undergo...
NSW trialing farm firefighting vehicle exemptions
The Queensland Government could take a leaf out of New South Wales book and take steps to introduce laws that support rural landholders, while...
Goondiwindi rainfall wrap
Goondiwindi can expect a slight chance of shower today with a max of 32 degrees and partly cloudy.
There’s 30 per cent chance of...
New Leader Continues Compassionate Work of Support Service
Bishop Ken Howell, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Toowoomba, has announced the appointment of Ms Dianne Swan as the new executive director of...
Wheat champions crowned
It was a good year in the paddock for our regions grain growers and that’s been reflected in some fantastic results in the 2024...
Teeny Runzer metalwork extraordinaire
Teeny Runzer is one of Goondiwindi’s iconic talents and hidden gems, having mastered the art of metal work and using a welder, all after...
Essential Energy empowering the community
Community organisations in regional, rural and remote areas of the Essential Energy network will soon be able to apply for grants that contribute to...
Young woman seriously injured in early morning crash
The Cunningham Highway eight kilometres east of Goondiwindi was the scene of a horrifying single vehicle accident on Saturday morning, 4 January, with one...
Boggabilla truck driver overcomes challenges to earn top award
Boggabilla truckie Jon Jon Charles, 39, has been recognised as one of the winners of Lowes Petroleum’s annual Professional Driver Awards.
Drivers are nominated...
Cattle tick outbreak hits nine properties
The Department of Primary Industries has inspected more than 10,000 head of cattle across 30 properties after a cattle tick outbreak at the Roma...