Southern Qld property turns red hot
THE southern Queensland market has taken off. Toowoomba-based Herron Todd White valuer Doug Knight said while rural property values increases had not been consistent across all...
Lee Kernaghan swaps the hat for the helmet
LEE Kernaghan is swapping his hat for a helmet in his role as Yamaha ambassador.The country music legend and winner of thirty six golden...
Battle lines drawn as single sheep RDC flagged
INVESTIGATING the merge of the wool and sheep research and marketing bodies has been proposed as the rift between Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) and...
What makes a $5985 Wagyu carcase?
AT $5985 – $13.34/kg – it was the single most valuable carcase of the Ekka’s inaugural Wagyu Challenge.Exhibited by Richard and Dyan Hughes’ Clermont based Wentworth Cattle...
Investing: the growth conundrum
The financial year 2017 reporting season is now underway and according to the latest IBES consensus earnings estimates, earnings per share growth for the...
Snakes on the move
WITH temperatures expected to spike this week, snakes will be on the move, says Redlands snake expert Tony Morrison.It comes as no surprise to...
Beef round table on Fitzgibbon’s Ekka menu
It’s usual to see political figures make an appearance at Queensland’s biggest agricultural show and last Friday it was the federal opposition that was...
Are you a Slam poet champ?
Are you Queensland’s next champion Slam Poet? Here’s your chance to find out. A Slam heat will be held at the Nook Bookshop at...
Groovin’ in the labryinth
A newly completed bamboo labyrinth is destined to be a crowd pleaser at this year's Grooving in the Grove planned for early September at Inglewood.Young...
Water review approval
Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, Anthony Lynham, has announced that the Queensland Government will conduct an independent review of rural water metering. The...
Queensland prepares for ban on plastic bags
Business have been urged to “bag” some information on their responsibilities under Queensland’s looming state-wide ban on light-weight plastic shopping bags, which will come...
Poets packed to the rafters for Goondiwindi Poetry Festival
Goondiwindi is now a part of the Queensland Poetry festival.After months of planning, the spotlight has fallen on the region’s Poetry and Art Festival.The curtain went up...
Littleproud reflects on the fantastic year
As the festive season approaches, I want to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
There’s no doubt 2024 has been...
