Mobile anger now joy: Telstra admits fault, promises fast fix
Graziers in SEQ contact media after Telstra dismissed blackspot concerns Click to check the original article.
'We've been abandoned', Cape Tribulation residents strangled by red tape
They live off-grid and only ask for a road in and out. Click to check the original article.
Highlands Droughtmaster Sale Delivers Value-for-Money Options | Queensland Country Life
Sale top price bull, Redskin 81, with vendor Ken Rutherford, Redskin Droughtmasters, auctioneer Anthony Ball, Elders Stud Stock, and buyers Ryan and Chloe Hodgkinson, with their kids Duke, 13, and Denbi, 10, of Cairo Cattle Co, Clermont. Picture: Ben Harden Click to check the original article.
Highlands Droughtmaster Sale Delivers Value-for-Money Options | North Queensland Register
Sale top price bull, Redskin 81, with vendor Ken Rutherford, Redskin Droughtmasters, auctioneer Anthony Ball, Elders Stud Stock, and buyers Ryan and Chloe Hodgkinson, with their kids Duke, 13, and Denbi, 10, of Cairo Cattle Co, Clermont. Picture: Ben Harden Click to check the original article.
The art and life of Pattie Boyd, the woman in the centre of the love triangle between Eric Clapton and a Beatle, has come up for auction
Patti Boyd was the girlfriend of two of the great figures in rock music in the 1960s and 1970s — and Christie’s are holding a sale of her memorabilia. The woman who inspired rock’s most famous love triangle is now the subject of a Christie’s sale, which runs until March 22. Patti Boyd. A chic Mirror […]
Full rundown of the Bonnydale Black Simmental and SimAngus bull sale. | Farm Weekly
With the $41,000 new stud record top-priced bull at the 28th annual Bonnydale Black Simmental and SimAngus yearling bull sale at Bridgetown last week were Connor DeCampo (left) and Rob Introvigne, Bonnydale stud, buyer representative Brad Creek, Six Creeks Black Simmentals, Mount Gambier, South Australia, Pearce Watling, Elders, Donnybrook/Bridgetown and top price bull sponsor Jarvis […]
Norco expands ‘Farmer Army’ with mental health advocate Craig Waddell | The Land
Norco recognised the crucial need for the newly created role of mental health support officer, after results from the National Farmer Wellbeing Report were published, which found close to half (45 per cent) of Australian farmers had thoughts of self-harm or suicide, close to half of Australian farmers (45pc) had felt depressed and nearly two […]
2024 cotton harvest underway with forecasts of 4.5 million bales | Queensland Country Life
Gregor Heard is ACM’s national grains industry reporter, based in Horsham, Victoria. He has a wealth of knowledge surrounding the cropping sector through his 15 years in the role. Prior to that he was with the Fairfax network as a reporter with Stock & Land. Some of the major issues he has reported on during […]
15 years spent developing their garden in the NSW mid-west
The spectre of the bushfires of summer 2019 looms large over the garden at Keewaydin, the home of Rae and Guy Sim at Running Stream in the NSW mid-west. On one dreadful December evening, the Sims watched in horror as fire surrounded their home on 40 hectares of farmland destroying 20 hectares of pine plantation […]
Beef swaps hedging tool launched for Australian market
A SECOND risk management tool has been added to the hedging options available to the Australian beef industry, following the launch of a Manufacturing Beef Swaps product by Macquarie Group this week. The new Swaps product, for 65CL and 85CL beef trimmings commonly used for grinding beef, follows the launch in late 2022 of feeder […]
Dry southern autumn drags EYCI down 38c in a week
Click to enlarge A NORTH to south divide has appeared in the benchmark Eastern Young Cattle Indicator this week, as it fell below 600c/kg carcase weight for the first time since the start of the year. Supply appears to be one of the biggest factors in the drop in price, with 22,000 head contributing to […]
The secret to life is as simple as surrounding yourself with good people
If the accepted wisdom about adversity revealing a person’s true colours is correct, Susan Duncan’s bushfire plan delivers the full rainbow. The journalist and author is recalling the summer of 2019, when fires encircled the home she shares with her husband, Bob Story, on a farm in the hills behind the NSW mid-north coast. “We’d […]