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Thanks Mrs Sac

As I write this, a former Goondiwindi woman is having her funeral in Newcastle.Riekie Saccasan left town many, many years ago.But she left behind...

CountryMinded is “here for the long haul”, Peter Mailler says | Federal Election 2016

Boggabilla farmer,  co-founder of the CountryMinded Party and Senate candidate, Peter Mailer was in Goondiwindi flying the flag for Maranoa candidate, Luke Arbuckle. "I...

His story will melt your heart

OVER the years you hear plenty of stories which renew your faith in the human spirit. But AJ’s story, the story of a little...

Council revisits security cameras

LIGHTS, action, camera.The Goondiwindi Regional Council is drawing up a funding proposal to get CCTV in Goondiwindi.There’s two main concerns: Money, and where should...

Even God’s a Queeenslaaander!

WHAT do you do when it is your turn to say the regular prayer at the monthly council meeting and it’s State-of-Origin day?Well, of...

Pay rise is ‘only fair’

THE Goondiwindi Regional Council held its last meeting at the old Waggamba Shire Council chamber on Wednesday, but it’s GRC workers who had the...

What does RV Friendly mean?

TO be RV friendly or not?Well according to Cr Rick Kearney at last week’s Goondiwindi Regional Council meeting, we already are.But to make sure,...

Dive in – Council wants your view

WHAT is the  perfect pool for Goondiwindi?Is it much the same as it is now?Is it a hot-springs spa to rival the Moree Aquatic...

The bush is sick of being ignored

FARMERS, and even members of the National and LNP Parties, have had enough of being “ignored”.The CountryMinded candidate for Maranoa, Bungunya farmer, Luke Arbuckle,...

Young gun gets backing of old warhorse

POLICEMAN, grazier, general manager, senator…Barry O’Sullivan has seen a few dry gullies over the years and he’s learnt when he’s onto a good thing.And...

Goondiwindi parkrun making serious tracks

THREE local girls in a pub were the driving force behind bringing the Goondiwindi parkrun to life.Katie Turner, Brooke Saxby and Bec Raymond worked...

Preg scanning in sheep is key for survival

Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) and Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) have released a range of new resources to help producers scan and manage pregnant...