After 20 years, Carolyn says, ‘It’s time’
After 20 years Goondiwindi artist Carolyn Ferguson decided it was time to have another exhibition.“It’s amazing where the time has gone,” Carolyn said.She had the opening on Friday...
Deb inspired by ‘honest’ Lawrence
‘I got into politics because of Lawrence Springborg.’The LNP Deputy-Premiere, Deb Frecklington has paid tribute to former member for Southern Downs, Lawrence Springborg. Mr Springborg...
Cotton growers help students head off to university
Two Goondiwindi State High School Year 12 students, Bethany Buckle and Rebecca Pfingst, have been awarded MacIntyre Valley Cotton Growers Association bursaries.The bursaries – $8000...
Tree changer interest is at an ‘all time high’
THE secret is out – regional cities are a great place to live.Interest from capital-city families looking to make the tree change is at an...
Glyphosate safety sparks debate
With Glyphosate under intense scrutiny in the European Union, University of New England researchers are pondering the consequences of a ban on the herbicide in...
Pete finds himself in the thick of things
Boggabilla farmer Peter Mailler found himself caught up in a near punch-up at Tamworth’s Town Hall on Saturday morning.The CountryMinded candidate stepped in, in an attempt...
Charges in Boggabilla
Four females, including a juvenile, have been charged after an affray in Boggabilla over the weekend.Throughout Saturday night (December 2) and again on Sunday...
Response to same-sex marriage dilemma
As a “genuine homosexual Australian”, whose concerns lay not only in the lawful entitlements but also the political aspects of same-sex marriage, I thought...
Dave’s as true blue as lamingtons and cricket
HE’S as Australian as lamingtons, cricket during the summer and the native Gidgee tree peppering the Outback landscape – and Maranoa MP David Littleproud has the...
What’s on around Gundy?
Don’t miss the playgroup in the park this Thursday at Kaloma (17 Gough Street, Goondiwindi). A beautiful morning will be offered, with special events...
Field mould risk in chickpeas after late rain
Frost and late rains have raised the risk of ‘field mould’ in chickpeas so growers have been encouraged to have their seed tested to...
Summer crops are flourishing on the Breeza Plains | Photos
As the last of the winter crops come off the fields, our farmers are looking ahead to summer.At Breeza Station, farmer Andrew Pursehouse said...
Dust Collected Memories
S. Thomas Montgomery is a Goondiwindi local and self-proclaimed novice poet.
While going through his late Aunt's possessions, he came across a couple of...
