The mystery of how a 1928/1929 Ashes test series cricket bat, owned and played with by the captain of the England team APF ‘Percy’ Chapman and signed by many legends of English and Australian cricket found its way to the principal’s office at Thornburgh College in Charters Towers, has been solved. Click to check the […]
Resist the urge to tidy the garden and, come the frosts, you will be rewarded with a glorious display of glittering seedheads, says Steven Desmond. This has been rather a good year for the admirer of garden fruits of every kind, due, no doubt, to the exceptional weather in August. I was recently travelling in […]
Sustainability has never been more luxurious than in the Maldives, where innovative methods are being employed to ease environmental pressures without sacrificing style, finds our Travel Editor Rosie Paterson Last year, the Laamu Atoll, one of the most southern groups of islands in the Maldives, was designated a Hope Spot—the culmination of more than five […]
Slaughter steers sold to 363c, average 352c, steers 500-600kg reached 380c, average 361c, steers 400-500kg sold to 414c, average 372c, steers 330-400kg reached 520c, average 435c, steers 280-330kg made 624c, average 509c, steers 200-280kg sold to 670c, average 526c, and steers under 200kg sold to 630c, average 548c. Click to check the original article.
“It is not a simple fix,” says a Corrigin farmer after issues are unresolved from February fires. Click to check the original article.
Steer and heifers shows are becoming big business across the state. Click to check the original article.
Bruce Sutton retires after 50 years with Carey Brothers. Click to check the original article.
Regular sellers of quality dairy steers, NL & E Haddon, Yoongarillup, had several pens of lighter weight Friesians which topped at $1424 when bought by Mr Abbs. The top poddies weighing 215kg from Kimlie Pty Ltd sold to Austin Gerhardy, Nutrien Livestock, Manjimup, for $782. Click to check the original article.
Transfer duty, or stamp duty as we more commonly refer to it, is a state tax payable on certain transactions such as the purchase or transfer of property. This is calculated using the value of the property or the consideration paid, whichever is the higher. Transfer duty can even be assessed when the transfer is […]
Speaking to 12-year committee veteran, current club vice president and local Brahman-Droughtmaster cross cattle producer Stacey Kirkwood about the club’s proud history and future plans, it is plain to see she is one of those no nonsense beef industry stalwarts who, like their hardy, resilient and adaptable stock, thrive in the heat, dust and isolation […]
Rural industry once again proved the place to invest with NSW property prices posting impressive gains during 2022. Click to check the original article.
There was a variety of food and market stalls with the parade attracting all types of cars and tractors. Click to check the original article.