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Old mate helps Ralph

Last week we gave a shout out to Graincorp’s Wayne Kingston, who has retired after beginning work in the grain industry in 1977. The “good...

Sin city: Investigation into hundreds of illegal sex workers

In one NSW town, brothel operators are calling on authorities to deal with a “new shady player” and an onslaught of illegal sex workers.Losing business...

Super soggy, super Saturday

The inaugural Hell of the West Super Saturday has made a real splash.Despite the rain the competitors and crowd showed up.Seventy-eight took part in...

National Day to close the gap

Goondiwindi Australia Day Ambassador, Tas Bain urged residents to be “inclusive” when they celebrate the country’s national day on Friday.“On Australia Day, it’s important to respect...

Come on, you know you want to take me home

My name is Jasper and I'm told I'm quite adorable. I'm sweet, gentle, loving and very well behaved.  I'm about 7 weeks-old, already litter...

Beware, it’s still snake season

A Goondiwindi family has warned residents to be wary after they found a 6ft Brown snake on Wednesday.Kaitlynn Tillack contacted us after finding the snake in her...

Fish re-stocking grants

Want to catch the "big one'? Then think about fish re-stocking.Applications for the NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) 2018-19 Dollar for Dollar Native...

After 40 years Wayne calls time

Just a quick shout out to Wayne Kingston at Graincorp, who is calling it a day. He began work at the then Crainco depot way...

Robot farming business seeks $14m for commercial launch

Central Queensland-based agricultural technology pioneer, SwarmFarm Robotics, is poised to start commercial production of its “SwarmBot” mini driverless tractors, with help from about $14...

Grip of extreme drought continues

A SERIES of meetings in Western Queensland with shire leaders, local business owners, community members and property visits around Longreach and Winton has highlighted...

Falcon lovers to fly in

Falcon lovers are flying into Goondiwindi for Easter. And if you are car nut the annual Easter  on the Macintyre just got a whole...

Meet the Hell lovers

How's their form?  We take a, sometimes light-hearted, look at the Goondiwindi athletes taking on the Hell of the West in 2018.Tim RichardsRicho enters every...

Fatal crash at Yelarbon

The Queensland Police Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal single vehicle traffic crash that occurred at Yelarbon, near Goondiwindi on Monday 15 December. Initial...