New report highlights rural health inequities
A new update released last week from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) shows that people living in very remote areas were...
Bulk-billing is a priority to reduce public health burden
The Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) has welcomed news of increased bulk billing rates but warned the Federal Government more still needs to...
Workplace sexual harassment more common than we think
One in seven Australian adults report engaging in workplace technology-facilitated sexual harassment (WTFSH), according to a new study.
The research highlights the role of...
Exclusion fencing delivers for landholders
An ambitious wild dog exclusion fencing program in southwest Queensland’s Balonne Shire is delivering a $100 million increase in agricultural income and around 230...
Lower fertiliser costs and commodity prices leads to tight farm margins
A recent Rabobank report highlights a complex scenario for the global fertilizer market – fertilizer costs are down, but so are commodity prices, squeezing...
Producers urged to act now to stay in control of farm finances
Primary producers in the Goondiwindi area are being urged to take a proactive approach to managing their farm finances, with interest rates peaking and...
Scholarships aims to bring professionals back to the bush
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank have funded a record $1.3 million worth of scholarships this year.
The Bank last week announced 227 students from around Australia...
GOONDIWINDI SHOWTIME AGAIN MAY 2024
The pride of Goondiwindi town has come around again.
No question that yet again we will be up with the best and keeping abreast of...
Lowlifes hits small country school
Kindon State School has been dealt a nasty blow, with the school being ransacked and thieves taking off with thousands of dollars’ worth of...
GSHS bringing the magic
After two long, dedicated years, Goondiwindi State High School’s (GSHS) long awaited 2024 production of Disney’s Frozen Jr is just around the corner.
Two...
Meld debuts beautiful ceramics collection
Tuesday night, 23 April, saw the launch of a project that has been a long time in the wings for Bec Fing and Meld...
Cotton photo comp – a picture tell a thousand words
Cotton Australia (CA) has launched a creative new competition which invites entrants to take unique photographs that showcase their experiences and dispel myths surrounding...