Trek putting mental health on the map
WHEN they’re working, they wear hi-vis to remain seen, but these miners are taking time off to highlight a sometimes invisible illness.Robert Chappel, a...
Rain shouldn’t harm quailty
Rain slowed the start of grain harvesting last week. Lloyd George from Ag Scientia said grain storage companies reported limited activity. Early quality has been...
Age pension crisis is looming
Age discrimination in the workforce needs to end to combat a growing aged pension crisis in the country's oldest regions, according to the Regional Australia...
We care… because Goondiwindi has a big heart
The Mental Health Week Art Exhibition opened last week. And it proved Goondiwindi has a big heart. The exhibition is a joint effort between Rural...
Festival fun defies rain
The little town of Ashford came alive on the weekend celebrating its third annual salami festival with high spirits undaunted by the rain clouds. Ashford’s Mario Pintus...
Letters to the Editor
People in Cairns and throughout Queensland are rightly appalled at the light sentence handed out in the case of the Edmonton man who was...
All you need to know about Cattle Health Declaration
The Cattle Health Declaration is currently gaining significant exposure as a tool for producers to address biosecurity concerns. It’s a document that allows producers...
Brain Drain quiz tease
The starter's gun is about to be fired for another Brain Drain. It’s on Friday at the State Primary School Assembly Hall. To get you...
Boutique tourism farms?
Farmers should recognise the tourist value of their properties, according to a company which specialises in organising holidays for people seeking adventure.Government, the Youcamp company...
Get the jump on Serrated tussock
The warmth and the rain are certainly good for pasture growth, but it also means that without the proper control, weeds can easily get...
Incentives to take out private health insurance
A wide-ranging package of reforms to make private health insurance simpler and more affordable, particularly in regional centres, has been announced by the federal...
A dam good day at Coolmunda
Inglewood families took advantage of the unique opportunity to see the Coolmunda Dam close-up on guided walking tours while enjoying the free family entertainment...
Texas preppies off to a flying start
Prep is a time of adventure, learning and new friendships and the wonderous schooling journey has started for eleven new students at Texas State...
