Celebrate #AgDay on November 21
FARMERS make a massive contribution to Australia’s society and economy and it is time to celebrate sector’s vital significance to the country. Fostering a sense...
Same-sex marriage and social media qualm
Historically politicians have manipulated and channelled public thinking to benefit themselves until recent modern times. Barack Obama became aware of the potential for social...
Cotton farmer Peter Harris receives summons for alleged water theft
Moree cotton farmer and irrigator Peter Harris received a summons demanding the return of more than five billion litres of water after alleged water...
Racing rumours run rife
Get ready for some sensational headlines after Racing Victoria’s chief steward, Terry Bailey, released some of the alleged information obtained over a lengthy period...
Same-sex marriage results – What happens next?
At 10am on Wednesday the Australian public will know the results of the same-sex marriage survey, but there is already growing assumption that the...
ARTC encourages local to attend community information sessions for Inland Rail Project
The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) is encouraging all interested landowners and communities in the Darling Downs to attend any of its upcoming community...
One man’s mission supported by people far and wide
IN 2014 David Cooper moved to Girle Street Yelarbon, situated on the eastern side of the Lagoon.When he arrived, he noticed there was not...
Turnbull appeal dismissed
The High Court last week dismissed an application by Grant Wesley Turnbull, owner of the property known as “Colorado”, for special leave to appeal against...
Let’s talk: Podcast focuses on rural mental health
The rate of suicide in rural communities is higher than in urban communities and rural residents are much less likely to get help.To address...
Speeding, drink driving targeted in Goondiwindi
Police intercepted a vehicle on the Cunningham Highway, Goondiwindi in relation to high speed driving on November 9.Police spoke with a 24-year-old male driver...
Road Policing and Tactical Crime Police target drivers around Goondiwindi
This past week saw an influx of Road Policing and Tactical Crime Police to the Goondiwindi District in coordinated operation targeting a variety of...
Remembrance Day in Goondiwindi | Video
A touching ceremony was held in Goondiwindi on Saturday for Remembrance Day.Hundreds gathered at the town park cenotaph for a minute’s silence paying respect...
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...
