Money investment to boost goatmeat industry
A $3.7 million co-investment between the NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW DPIRD) and Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) is accelerating...
New drought plan bolsters regional sustainability
After significant stakeholder engagement the Federal Government has released the Australian Government Drought Plan.
According to the Drought Policy Team, this new drought plan...
Emmalise’s art excellence
All the hard work has paid off for Goondiwindi State High School (GSHS) graduate Emmalisa Hogden, who received an excellence award at the Toowoomba...
Knoei Launchpad empower young, regional women to shine
Small business startups are often the lifeblood of rural communities and the identity of rural women, but research has shown regional women face unique...
Adult crime, adult time comes to life for youth offenders
Residents in crime-stricken border communities like Goondiwindi are rejoicing, with the Making Queensland Safer Laws passing through parliament last week, which includes the much-anticipated...
MP ‘tired’ of experts
Southern Downs MP James Lister has hit out at mounting dissent over the LNP’s contentious youth justice reforms, telling parliament he has become “weary”...
A season to celebrate
Care Goondiwindi hosted their annual Seniors Christmas Party at Oak Tree Retirement Village last week and over 80 of the most valued members of...
Little feet having big fun at Playgroup in the Park
Care Goondiwindi brought joy and laughter to Kaloma last Friday for the final Playgroup in the Park for 2024.
It was, of course, a...
The skies the limit for QLD year 12 graduates
Year 12 graduates across Queensland are celebrating, after receiving both their final results from the Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (QCAA) and Australian Tertiary...
New recruits bolster crime-fighting forces
Southwest Queensland is getting a boost to its crime-fighting stocks, with two of the Queensland Police Services (QPS) newest recruits set to be deployed...
New overtaking lanes improve Moree road users experience
Three new overtaking lanes south of Moree are now open thanks to a $261.1 million investment between the Australian and New South Wales governments,...
Homeless crisis hitting QLD the hardest
Homelessness in Australia has reached alarming new levels, with the latest Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) annual data, released last week, revealing...
‘Business as usual’: Littleproud backs Coalition reset
It’s “business as usual” according to Nationals leader David Littleproud despite a chaotic few weeks amongst Coalition ranks in Canberra.
Speaking to Sky News on...
