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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...

‘There’s no way Bauble could have got from Rietta Price’s home to the Common...

Goondiwindi resident Rietta Price believes her Maltese-Shitzu-Cross, Bauble, was dog-napped last week and dropped off at  the Town Common. “There’s no way she could have got from...

Gundy flooded with poems and poets

Entries poured in for the inaugural Goondiwindi Argus Poetry Competition, and they are about to be followed by poets and songwriters.More than 30 entries flooded...

Cattleman struggle through desperate feed shortage

Hot weather and a killer weed have hit cattlemen west of Goondiwindi who are now desperate for feed. St George property owners Kevin and Sandy Southern...

A $1m ‘heart starter’

It’s good to know there are some politicians who are true to their word. Two weeks ago Marania MP David Littleproud was in town promising “big news”...

School ‘vision’ becomes a reality

The Border Rivers Christian College has moved, officially. More than 100 parents, students and supporters turned up on Thursday to celebrate the opening of the school’s...

A ‘gateway’ to success

A Goondiwindi centre is opening the door to a pathway to success and changing the lives of young residents. Gateway To Training (GTT) hosted...

We trust strangers more than colleagues

Have you seen the movie Chicken People? It's a charming documentary about people who breed chickens and show them at agricultural fairs. There's plenty in it about...

Turnbull must stand up and show us he can lead

One of the most distinguishing posters of the Obama Presidency was an image of his face, under rolling colours, with the single word "Hope"...

Celebrating our girls

GOONDIWINDIGoondiwindi Theatre will present A Prudent Man on August 28.Written and directed by Green Room-nominated playwright Katy Warner and performed by Lyall Brooks, A Prudent...

Tuck into some bush tucker

Want to learn all about bush tucker? Well here’s your chance.Bush Tucker is an item of great interest in the world of cooking and...

How to land your chickpea crop

Chickpea growers and consultants are being advised to monitor closely and act promptly to reduce the disease risk in this year’s crops and land the...

More social housing for the region

A total of 425 social homes will be constructed in the Darling Downs South West as part of the Government's aim to tackle the...

Up, up Bishop house