Tears and laughter as Father Michael bids farewell
It’s going to be a sad, sad day for Goondiwindi on Sunday when it farewells one of its favourite sons, and “Fathers”.St Mary’s Parish...
Silos get a stamp of approval
Thallon’s iconic silos have put it on the map, and they’re about to become a part of Australians’ everyday life.Australia Post is releasing a commemorative...
How much pride is too much pride?
Can you name the seven deadly sins? They are harder to remember than the seven dwarfs.I will help you with the seven deadly sins:...
Katter hits back over who’s to blame
Katters Australia Party has hit back at Southern Downs Member James :Lisre over his claim that KAP and OneNation were to blame for new...
Erinvale makes $4.9m at auction
GREG and Liz Cover’s prized Meandarra property Erinvale has sold at an Elders auction in Goondiwindi for 44.9 million.The buyers were farmers Brett and Carol Wilson,...
Letter – Labor’s token interest in the bush
Bill Shorten’s pathetic attempt at feigning interest in Australian agriculture was a token mention missed if you coughed at the wrong time during his...
Darren “Cat Stevens” Coggan in concert
Here’s what we said last week:Goondiwindi music lovers will be able to sing along to one of the great songwriters and musical performers, “Cat...
Inland Rail meetings at Inglewood and Yelarbon
Goondiwindi, Inglewood and Yelarbon residents will soon be able to have their say about the Inland Rail and the route it takes from NSW into...
Train enthusiasts enjoyed the steam train excursion to Gundy and Toobeah | Video
During the May 1 Labour Day weekend, the Southern Downs Steam Railway operated a 3-day steam train excursion along the South Western Line to...
School Music Trivia rocked
They came as rock stars and paparazzi and in ripped jeans and sunglasses.They came to show off their rockwhiz knowledge, or not.Or move like Michael Jackson...
Basin Plan back from brink
Farmers and communities on the border region are breathing easier after the Federal Government and Labor reached an agreement over the Murray-Darling Plan.It’s a...
New $240,000 pontoon floats river tourism
Goondiwindi boaties are about to benefit form a $240,000 pontoon next to the present boat ramp.And Goondiwindi Deputy-Mayor, Cr Rick Kearney couldn’t be happier.“This...

















