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It’s time to rethink the servicing of small towns

If you live in one of the 1,555 small towns across Australia, you probably know what it is like when you need to access...

It’s time to rethink the servicing of small towns

If you live in one of the 1,555 small towns across Australia, you probably know what it is like when you need to access...

​Lighting up for Christmas? Then let us know

OK it's time to light up for Christmas, but if you do, let us know.The Goondiwindi Regional Council has invited residents to share the...

Mayor takes landowners’ inland rail concerns to Canberra

Goondiwindi Regional Council Mayor, Cr Graeme Scheu has taken the concerns of border landowners about the inland rail, to Canberra.“Both the Moree Plains Shire...

Frecklington puts hand up for LNP’s top job

Will Deb Frecklington become Queensland's second woman Premier?She will if she has her way, and of course the support of the Queensland people.And it will...

The state of basic services in small towns

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...

Rural suicide 50% higher than cities

The number of suicides per 100,000 people in rural and remote Australia was 50 percent higher than in capital cities in 2016.This has prompted...

Hand harvesting makes for hard work

All farm work can generally be considered hard work, but cutting a chickpea crop by hand really does fit the bill.Research scientist at the...

Can you give a home to John

My name is John and I'm about 10 weeks old. I'm adorable, playful and I especially love kids. I would love a family and...

Christmas parties, lunch and curried peanuts

Are you like us?We, at the Argus, all of us, should be the size of an elephant (A “Banana Split” joke from an old...

A green festive season

I hope everyone’s gardens were under at least some of the recent rains. That probably means weeding and mulching are the focus now –...

Sam shares his story to save lives

“When you plough into a tree, it’s not fair someone else has to pick up the pieces.”Confronting words from the Croppa Creek man whose...

Wheatmen Colts show fight in loss to Uni

The Dalby Wheatmen Colts went down 41–15 to Uni Rugby Club at UniSQ on Friday night, 6 March, in a match far closer than...