Farmers invited to stay ahead with ag tech
Grain farmers keen to improve drought resilience have been invited to attend a free ag tech event near Millmerran this Friday.
Hosted by UniSQ at...
LNP vote slips in Maranoa despite comfortable win
Maranoa MP David Littleproud suffered swings against him in all but seven polling booths across the Maranoa, Goondiwindi and Western Downs council areas at...
Missing teenager from Newtown
Police are seeking public assistance to locate a 15-year-old boy reported missing from Newtown on May 2.
The boy was last seen leaving Avondale Street...
Housing shortages blamed for worsening rental affordability
Real estate agents have blamed coastal migration, a booming energy sector and post-COVID interest rate rises for worsening rental affordability across the Darling Downs...
Littleproud set for three more years in opposition
Nationals Leader David Littleproud is staring down another three years in opposition, despite reclaiming his seat of Maranoa.
With Saturday’s federal election results becoming clear,...
Country women tell a story
A new literary project will capture the unfiltered experiences of Australian women through poetry, with submissions for the poetry anthology now open.
The Australian Country...
Strengthening Charleville’s healthcare community
Since its launch last year, an innovative program funded by Rural Doctors Foundation, GPs4RuralDocs, has been making a profound impact on rural communities across...
China expands export access
China’s announcement to grant new and expanded export access for Australian meat processors has been welcomed by Sheep Producers Australia.
New access for 10 processors...
Can gardening count as exercise?
Our bodies are not meant to be sedentary. They are designed for moving, yet we all spend too much time sitting.
Getting out in...
Can gardening count as exercise?
Our bodies are not meant to be sedentary. They are designed for moving, yet we all spend too much time sitting.
Getting out in...
Dalby set to host key industry conference
The Western Downs is set to host its fourth consecutive installment of the Accelerate Manufacturing Conference, with industry experts set to share invaluable...
Duke Wong – power for the people
Duke Wong has travelled the state pitching his vision for ‘power to the people’ politics, at times sleeping out of his car and taking...
Clethodim resistance spike
Herbicide application ‘failure’ is complex. In 2025, Greg Condon, WeedSmart’s extension agronomist in southern NSW, saw widespread failure of clethodim applications for ryegrass control,...
