Vern helps send students to university
Sixteen students from Goondiwindi High School began their five-day stay at Griffith University on the Gold Coast yesterday. The initiative was a program provided by the...
Police raid alleged puppy farm near Yelarbon
An alleged “puppy farm” has been raided near Yelarbon.Officers said they found one dog tied up next to the remains of other dogs while a number of...
Letters
When I think back to the start of a new school year, I can still remember the buzzing feelings of excitement, anticipation and nerves. Am...
What’s on at the GTT
Gateway To Training (GTT) is delighted that 2017 is shaping up to be another exciting year with the continuation of its highly successful work readiness...
Caring for kids makes us poor
THE cost of childcare is increasingly putting a strain on family budgets.That’s why the system needs a total overhaul to better support those who want...
Breast screening ‘bus’ rolls into town
Goondiwindi and district women aged 40 and over are being encouraged to make their health a priority in 2017 and book in for a...
Get ready now for new disability scheme
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has begun its gradual roll out across Australia.The NDIS is the new way of providing support for people with disability,...
Riot in Cunnamulla
Police have charged 10 people with 15 offences – including ten with rioting – following investigations into a large street disturbance at Cunnamulla on New...
Don’t end up in hospital
As Goondiwindi braces for continuing heatwave conditions, residents have been urged to stay cool.The Goondiwindi Health Service has released a number of tips so we can...
Sunday reprieve from heatwave
The mercury is predicted to hit 42 today (Friday).Followed by a cool 39 tomorrow.However the good news it will drop to 34 by Sunday.But...
Take up the Eisteddfod challenge and live the dream
Have you ever watched the performers at the eisteddfod and thought, “I could do that!” Why not make this the year to live that...
Scholarship for first-year ag students
Applications for the Horizon Scholarship are now open to first-year university students studying agriculture-related degrees.The Horizon Scholarship, an initiative of the Rural Industries Research...
















