A Christmas ‘blast’
It just wouldn’t be Christmas without the Lions’ Fireworks at Riddles Oval on Christmas Eve.It’s an institution and generation after generation after generation of Goondiwindi families have...
It’s not a pipe dream
Christmas has come early for Boggabilla and Toomelah residents.Although we guess there could be a few residents who would argue it’s not before time.A ...
No country like ours: author shines light on country’s growers | Gallery
An author who's winning the war on bridging the country-city divide is shining a light on local producers in her latest book. She shares...
We need more money to face the challenges ahead
Successive governments have poured billions of dollars into efforts to improve access to basic services for regional Australians but a new report questions whether that money...
Sorghum season storage ready
MAKING buyers more competitive and creating marketing opportunities for grain producers is proving to be a winner for a Goondiwindi company.Carpendale Commodities provide grain storage and handling,...
Obituaries for those who passed away in 2017 | Photos
2017 was an exciting year for so many reason, but it was also sad for some families.Here are some of the personalities that died...
Late Night Shopping
Santa was there, there were buskers and sellers, fairy-floss, dogs dressed up in red and a bozo bus. It was Goondiwindi’s annual Late Night Shipping.
Opening things … please, give me strength
I’m not as strong as I once was, but you just shouldn’t need to be that strong to survive a quiet life. I went...
Goondiwindi to benefit from health funding
Is there a doctor in the house?And in the region?Well there will be according to Maranoa MP, David Littleproud. And plenty of them.“In big...
Carolyn is a woman of many talents
A woman of many talents is this year’s winner of the Macintyre Young Writers’ open writing competition.Teacher, actor, occasional Argus columnist, Carolyn Stuart, won...
Watch the moment a Spring Ridge koala beats the heat | Video, Photos
YOU think you were hot today?Spare a thought for our furry friends.A Spring Ridge farmer has captured the unusual and oh-so-cute moment a curious koala...
Driving Down Under is a scream on wheels
After years of driving in Europe, I’ve exchanged mountainous terrain and traffic-congested cities with their teeny parking spaces for long flat stretches of road...
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...
