We must invest more in early childhood
As the Shadow Minister for Early Childhood Education, I am often considering the interaction between the education system we use to prepare young people...
Ladies pretty in pink
It will be over-the-top glamour at this year’s Weengallon Pink Ladies Day as 600 pink clad women flock to the event in flamboyant race-wear finery.‘Racing...
Cool cats need home
My name is Bertie and my brother Ernie and I have been waiting for a long time for a new home. We are very sweet...
Suspended licence
On July 19 at 4pm, police intercepted a vehicle on Riddle Street. The driver, a 23-year-old Goondiwindi man, was found to have a suspended...
Welcoming a new way of telling your stories
Today’s edition of the Goondiwindi Argus is the first produced by our journalists using Fairfax Media’s NewsNow system.At the forefront of newspaper production worldwide, NewsNow...
Bystander rescues ‘mobile’
Goondiwindi Police were called to a Marshall Street address on July 20 at 4pm, when an offender attempted to steal the victim’s mobile phone....
Red tape ‘nightmare’
It was during a post-flood inspection of his 21,689 hectare property on Queensland's Macintyre River with his zoologist neighbour that crop farmer John Norman...
August church notices
Anglican Parish Services: Regular services Sundays, Goondiwindi Holy Trinity, Holy Communion 8.30am. Yelarbon, Church of the Annunciation, Holy Communion 11am (2nd and 4th Sundays only). Wednesdays Holy...
Mitre 10 supports Daffodil Day 2016
THIS year Mitre 10 Goondiwindi will help turn the town yellow in support of Cancer Council’s Daffodil Day – growing hope for all Queenslanders...
$90,000 dozer death fine
A FARMING business has been slapped with a $90,000 fine after a court found it failed to protect a worker who was killed on...
Frogs spawn red tape “nightmare”
TOOBEAH farmer John Norman had a plan to improve the local environment on his property that was bogged down in weeks of senseless bureaucratic...
Drop in is all about water
Goondiwindi residents are encouraged to talk water on Thursday. The results of a review of the Northern Basin will be presented to community members in...
Qld’s top public servant to serve as interim cross-border commissioner
Queensland’s most senior public servant will assume the role of Acting Cross-Border Commissioner while the state government headhunts a permanent recruit.
Damien Walker’s appointment to...
