Water war flares again
Four years of “‘hard work” and community consultation and the water security of towns such as St George and Dirranbandi are once more in...
Grain prices tumble on soaking weekend rain
Soaking weekend rain through the Darling Downs and Central Queensland has helped ease concerns for the sorghum harvest.The Darling Downs recorded its best general rain...
Crack down on drugs
Goondiwindi raided a number of homes over the past week.Police allegedly seized a quantity of dangerous drugs and drug related utensils from a house in...
Green’s aim “extraordinarily cruel blow” at Northern Basin
ANGRY farmers and rural leaders have targeted senior federal politicians, including Opposition leader Bill Shorten, urging them to reject a political manoeuvre that would...
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...
Rivalry set to reignite
With the TRL season just around the corner, attention turns to the Goondiwindi Boars and Dalby Diehards, who will reignite their rivalry in a...
