In the second of two articles, David Robinson looks at Beeleigh’s chequered history in the centuries after the Dissolution, culminating with ownership by the Foyle family of the eponymous bookshop. Photographs by Paul Highnam for Country Life. William Foyle (1885−1963), co-founder of Foyles, the celebrated bookshop on Charing Cross Road in London, enjoyed sailing on […]
After 32 years and three false starts, the Mount Morgan mine in Central Queensland is now the closest it’s ever been to restarting. Click to check the original article.
After Kleier, 24, who was making his return from a groin injury that held him out of the final three events of the regular season, posted a 90-point ride on Mystery, the bull Heffernan bucked off in round two the night before, the crowd was on the edge of their seats. Click to check the […]
The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) Katanning Research Station purchased three lines of elite Riverside stud White Dorper ewes from the Stevenson familys flock reduction sale at Kojonup, including the sales top-priced line at $330. With one of the lines it purchased were the Stevensons Kojonup farm manager Bayden Reid (left), Elders […]
2022 Cream of the Crop Droughtmaster Female sale sold 103 head to average $6345 at Coolabunia Saleyards. Click to check the original article.
On the final day of The Working Dog Challenge, some of the best working dogs were offered under the hammer with buyer interest from across Australia looking to secure a trained, well started, or started Collie or Kelpie. Click to check the original article.
“The SW WA Hub, also supported through funding from the Australian Government’s FDF, assists hub consortium partners, stakeholders and grower groups during FDF grant rounds to help deliver on its aim of improving local drought resilient practices and accelerating innovation and adoption,” said hub knowledge broker Tanya Kilminster (pictured below). Click to check the original […]
“As a nurse you work so hard and to be recognised at such a high level was just really incredible and such a big achievement.” Click to check the original article.
Hajdi, from Sarina, and Adam from Koumala, were only 16 and 17 when they first met so their nuptials eight years later were a long time coming. Click to check the original article.
WA graingrowers can now calculate their onfarm greenhouse gas emissions and adapt their operations to satisfy customer requirements for low emissions food and fibre products. Click to check the original article.
After living the city-paced life, the Murphys decided to pack up and move to their Bridgetown property that they purchased in 2020. Click to check the original article.
Malcolm Perrin was an ordinary working man in the 1980s, an electrical linesman living in the bush with his young family. Click to check the original article.