Local innovation needs govt support
The Mailler family has long been recognised in the district for their innovative and entrepreneurial skills. Now Mike and Barbie Mailler’s latest commercial venture...
Investment into future of cotton
Work on the buildings and roads – part of a nearly $90 million redevelopment of the Cotton Seed Distributors’ Shenstone cotton seed processing plant and laboratory, near Wee Waa – is nearly...
Hefty fine for land-clearing
Two landholders from the Moree area have been fined more than $700,000 plus costs for illegally clearing native vegetation on properties at Croppa Creek.Cory...
Investment into future of cotton
Work on the buildings and roads – part of a nearly $90 million redevelopment of the Cotton Seed Distributors’ Shenstone cotton seed processing plant and laboratory, near Wee Waa – is nearly...
Equality Campaign happy with postal vote response
The Equality Campaign has welcomed the announcement by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Tuesday that almost three quarters (74.5 per cent) of...
Leaders in the community
Australian Lions are celebrating 70 years of service to their communities.Lismore Club is within District 201 Q1 and is hosting the District Convention for...
Blue-green algae red alert for Boggabilla Weir
A red level warning (high alert) for blue-green algae has been issued for Boggabilla Weir, located at Boggabilla, near Goondiwindi.A red alert level warning...
Emu bush gains popularity
The eremophilas are a large group of native plants that are gaining in horticultural popularity. In the past few years, many varieties have appeared in...
Stingers deployed
“Stingers” had to be deployed by Goondiwindi Police to catch two Moree boys who allegedly stole a car on Sunday.The 13 and 14 year-olds were charged...
Visits to show what farming is – and what it isn’t
DEREK and Kirrily Blomfield had a family of visitors out in a paddock with about 300 head of cattle when one of the visiting...
Push on bee biosecurity
Healthy bees are vitally important to a wide range of agricultural and horticultural crops, plus they contribute more than $30 million to the state’s economy...
Council hits jackpot
The Goondiwindi Regional Council has hit the jackpot.And that’s good news for ratepayers from Inglewood to Goondiwindi.The good news came while Goondiwindi Regional Council...
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...
