Farmers and Knitting Nannas call on Queensland Treasurer to honour promise to farmers
Farmers and Knitting Nannas gathered outside Queensland Treasurer David Janetzki’s Toowoomba office on Friday, 20 February, demanding that the Queensland Government honour its promise...
Darling Downs Regional Drought Resilience Implementation Planning
The Darling Downs community is being invited to help shape the future of drought preparedness, with a series of upcoming roundtable discussions focused on...
IVF open day shows beef producers how to fast-track genetic gain
An upcoming Brisbane Valley open day will focus on demystifying in vitro fertilisation in cattle and highlight how this technology is becoming increasingly accessible...
New LifeFlight doctor brings rural roots to Sunshine Coast base
Doctor Brooke Pollock first knew she wanted to work for LifeFlight when she was only 15.
She was working in an administration position at the...
Value and convenience reshaping Australian foodservice landscape as consumers head back to eating out
With Australians’ discretionary spending on the rise, consumers are heading back to restaurants – but with a sharper focus on value, convenience and frequency...
Dalby market report
Following this month's widespread rain event, Wednesday 18 February sale in Dalby delivered a very positive result. Yarding’s were reduced, however this was met...
LifeFlight airlifts man after quadbike rollover
The Roma-based LifeFlight Surat Gas Aeromedical Service (SGAS) crew yesterday airlifted a man to hospital after a quadbike rollover in the Western Downs region.
The...
Jandowae cooks transform passion for flavour at mealtimes
Jandowae Multipurpose Health Service cooks are bringing new life to mealtimes, thanks to their participation in the Maggie Beer Foundation program, which is reshaping...
Queensland women step forward as QWAL Program wraps up with graduation and industry celebration
The Queensland Women in Agriculture Leadership (QWAL) Program has officially concluded, with participants graduating at a certificate ceremony in Brisbane on Friday 6 February...
$400,000 available to power locally-led climate solutions in rural Australia
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...
Prickly Pear history
It has been 90 years since the Cactoblastis Memorial Hall was erected.
Prickly Pear took over Chinchilla, and the Argentinian Cactoblastis cactorum moth saved...
A year of safe, responsive, and future proofed healthcare in Tara
Tara Hospital has paved the way for improved rural healthcare, one year on since the facility opened its doors.
The state-of-the-art hospital – which replaced...
Operation Easter Break continues to target dangerous driving for the start...
A 22-year-old man was fined almost $2000 and lost eight demerit points after being clocked travelling more than 50kmh over the speed limit along...
