Rabobank and Farmer George come together for our next generation
Rabobank’s Rabo Community Fund has partnered with the ‘edu-tainment’ brand George the Farmer for the third year to help educate children about where their...
Mayoral Ball boosts Balonne’s future
The Balonne Mayoral Ball has become a must-do attraction that is creating a major cultural shift in the Shire by boosting local educational opportunities...
QLD Fire Department takes over from long-standing QFES
As of 1 July, the long-standing Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) is officially the Queensland Fire Department (QFD).
Encompassing Queensland Fire and Rescue...
NFF promotes female leaders in ag
The next wave of female leaders in agriculture have met in the nation’s capital to kickstart their journey with the Diversity in Agriculture Leadership...
TIME FOR META TO FACE THE MUSIC AND PAY ITS DUES
Last month, Country Press Australia (CPA) – the largest representative association of newspaper publishers in Australia, appeared before a joint hearing in Canberra into...
Beef industry optimism growing
Australian beef producers have indicated growing optimism in the Australian beef industry according to the latest tri-annual Beef Producer Intentions Survey (BPIS), released last...
Parliamentarians standing up to ‘Super Tax’
The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) is again urging Senate cross benchers to consider the impact of proposed taxation changes for superannuation on thousands of...
Farewell, Phil and thanks
The former racing columnist, Phil Percival, whose Racing Round The Ridges column fascinated punters for 40 years or more, passed away in his home...
Ninety-four new officers for the frontline
Almost 100 new officers graduated from the Queensland Police Academy in Oxley last week, bolstering the ranks of the Queensland Police Service (QPS).
This...
Gun club gets night light boost
The Goondiwindi Gun Club has been successful in the most recent round of the Gambling Community Benefit Fund, securing funding to replace the lighting...
GABA vs Police Charity Game: Will GABA defend their title for the second year...
Forget the NBA Finals, gentle readers! The real hardwood throwdown is coming Friday, July 5th.
It’s the annual Charity Game, where the GABA Gladiators...
First budget for new council puts community first
The 2024-25 Budget is the first for the new Council term and Goondiwindi Regional Council (GRC) Mayor Lawrence Springborg has confirmed their priorities, though,...
$400,000 to power local climate solutions
Remote, rural and regional not-for-profit groups (NFPs) across Australia are invited to apply for grants of up to $20,000 through FRRR’s Community Led Climate...
