‘Aunty Thora’ gets kids back to school
A quiet achiever in Boggabilla has recently been recognised by the Minister for Indigenous Affairs, Senator Nigel Scullion.Drug ARM school attendance officer Aunty Thora...
GRDC forum on how to reduce spray drift
Tips for reducing spray drift are on the agenda at the GRDC update in Goondiwindi.Nozzle type is an important consideration when growers are weighing...
Boys in blue are in for the long haul
Meet a group of boys in blue who are in it in for the long haul.Last week, Sgt Graeme "Neil” Frost celebrated 40 years as...
Drop it like a dead maggot
Last week we asked readers what they thought about daylight saving. We had more than 120 comments. The overwhelming majority made their feelings clear:...
Garden shed theft
Thieves have broken into a backyard shed stealing tools and garden equipment worth thousands of dollars.The theft occurred in Dillon Street on Saturday night.Police...
Don’t forget to celebrate at the Park
Don’t forget Australia Day Celebrations tomorrow.It all kicks off at the Town Park with the Rotary breakfast from 6.30am. The award presentations will begin at 8.30am...
Teenage rampage has Yelarbon residents furious
Yelarbon residents are furious. And with good cause after a teenage rampage left a path of destruction including a burnt-out vehicle. Four teenagers, one a 15-year-old,...
Cheap pools but what are the costs?
With the hot weather around, buying a cheap inflatable pool is probably attractive, however it is important that residents are aware State Government Pool Safety Laws...
No place for puppy farms
The discovery of malnourished dogs, some in need of urgent veterinary care, at a remote rural property near Goondiwindi, shows precisely why the Palaszczuk...
Safety first for Essential Energy
Despite heatwave conditions a planned power outage in Fletcher Street Goondiwindi had to go ahead to ensure a “minor” issue didn’t turn into a big one.The power...
Bush doesn’t want daylight saving – ever
We don’t need daylight saving in the bush, or anywhere else.Member for Maranoa David Littleproud said the argument that not having it is “holding Queensland back’’ is...
UPDATE | ‘Ice ring’ smashed | GALLERY
DETECTIVES have smashed what they allege is a drug ring supplying ice across the Moree area in one of the biggest operations the area...
Goondiwindi Regional Civic Centre marks 10 years as a cultural and...
Next week, the Goondiwindi Regional Civic Centre is celebrating the 10-year anniversary of reopening its newly refurbished spaces to the public.
The heritage-listed building was...
