Inglewood man wins $10,000
An Inglewood great granddad has confessed he couldn’t believe his eyes when he recently scratched one of the top prizes of $10,000 on a...
‘Dump’ backlash
The Goondiwindi Regional Council has called a special meeting to reconsider its decision to award waste contracts to an out-of-town business.GRC Mayor, Cr Graeme...
A lesson on learning to tolerate hunger
Many years ago, a popular student, who ran cross-country for the university where I worked, graduated. When I next saw her, five years later,...
Euro bull sale trials new location
The selling facilities in the prime cattle area of the Tenterfield Showground got a run on Saturday, July 8, in the second annual Euro...
When bickies means more than just a Scotch Finger
Every time we walk into schools and universities to work with young people, the first question we ask of the teacher in charge is,...
Mayor explains why he voted for out-of-town company
It is appropriate that I explain what transpired at the Special Meeting of Council and outline some key points of the waste tender process.In...
Who is JJ Richards?
J.J. Richards & Sons was established in 1932 and is the largest privately owned waste management company in Australia.Services provided by J.J. Richards include...
What councillors had to say
Cr Joan White:Cr White said the it had been a ‘diligent process” and “I think that gives the answer very clearly”.“We have looked at...
Bungunya BunRun is on again
The Bungunya BunRun will be held on Sunday, August 6, at the Bungunya State School.It is a cross-country style fun run, that winds around the school...
Locals lose out in council waste decision
Goondiwindi Regional Mayor, Cr Graeme Scheu described it as the “toughest decision” he’s ever had to make.GRC Cr Lachie Brennan said he couldn’t go “against his conscience”...
New dental surgery opens on July 18
A NEW local business is set to bring a smile to Goondiwindi locals - and that's the tooth. (Please forgive us)Goondiwindi Family Dental owned by...
Army brings ‘new hope’
The army has brought new hope to Toomelah.What that means to the community was passed on by Land Council Chairman, Carl McGrady to Australia’s...
Police start new surge operation
Queensland Police began a six-month crime blitz across the state last week, with local officers and specialist support units converging on the region to...
