Teeny Runzer metalwork extraordinaire
Teeny Runzer is one of Goondiwindi’s iconic talents and hidden gems, having mastered the art of metal work and using a welder, all after...
Essential Energy empowering the community
Community organisations in regional, rural and remote areas of the Essential Energy network will soon be able to apply for grants that contribute to...
Young woman seriously injured in early morning crash
The Cunningham Highway eight kilometres east of Goondiwindi was the scene of a horrifying single vehicle accident on Saturday morning, 4 January, with one...
Boggabilla truck driver overcomes challenges to earn top award
Boggabilla truckie Jon Jon Charles, 39, has been recognised as one of the winners of Lowes Petroleum’s annual Professional Driver Awards.
Drivers are nominated...
Cattle tick outbreak hits nine properties
The Department of Primary Industries has inspected more than 10,000 head of cattle across 30 properties after a cattle tick outbreak at the Roma...
Flooding closes Western Downs roads
Queensland Police have issued an Emergency Alert Watch and Act for Jandowae Creek from Western Downs Regional Council.
The council said the Jandowae Dam spillway...
Queensland Country Women’s Association (QCWA) unveils new virtual branch
In a groundbreaking move to further support women across Queensland, the Queensland Country Women’s Association (QCWA) has launch of its new virtual branch, designed...
QLD rejects national cat management plan
The Invasive Species Council expresses disappointment following the Queensland government’s unexpected withdrawal from what was shaping up to be a unanimous endorsement of an...
Regional connectivity woes
Regional connectivity, or a lack thereof, is becoming a nation-wide problem that only seems to be getting worse, not better.
The National Farmers’ Federation...
Littleproud reflects on the fantastic year
As the festive season approaches, I want to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
There’s no doubt 2024 has been...
Beyond Blue calls for compassion this Christmas
The festive season can be a joyous time for many people, as they take a well-earned break from work and school and spend time...
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...

















