Andrew Barger gets set for Mount Isa MPX as MC
When the Mount Isa MPX kicks off in the Civic Centre next month, there will be a familiar face running the show. Click to check the original article.
Cattle Australia: Where is it up to?
For more than a decade grassfed cattle producers in Australia have been calling for a more democratic system of national industry representation. After several misfired attempts the latest collaborative push to achieve that goal is upon a key deadline. How is it progressing, and, most importantly, is the process likely to deliver a fully democratic […]
See the moment NASA launches a rocket from the NT
American space agency NASA has successfully launched its first ever rocket from Australia. Click to check the original article.
Santa Gertrudis weaner steers reach 716.2c to return $1645 at Blackall | Queensland Country Life
Landsborough Santas, 10 Mile, Winton, sold Santa cows to a top of 330c weighing 614kg to return $2027/hd. BF Birchley and RC Birchley, Gartmore, Tambo, sold Braford bullocks for 396.2c at 611kg to return $2422/hd. Swan Hill Cattle co, Swan Hill, Blackall, sold heavy Santa cows for 336.2c at 632kg to return $2124/hd. Click to […]
Wintry weaner heifers at Yass top at $2250 | The Land
Sales of weaner steers included five Angus weighing 261kg sold by Valley Fresh Cherries and Stonefruits, Young, sold for $1550: 20 Angus steers weighing 316kg sold by J,A and J Fisher, Goulburn, for $2200 and 14 Angus steers, weighing 339kg sold on account I and V Builders, Wallaroo, for $2160. Click to check the original […]
Mount Isa Family Fun Park set to reopen before end of year
Mount Isa City Council says the Family Fun Park will reopen before the end of the year. Click to check the original article.
Negotiations continue on Ban Ban Orchard
Negotiations are continuing on Ban Ban Orchard at Gayndah after it was passed in at a Ray White Rural auction. Click to check the original article.
Feedgrain Focus: Southern cereals ease, north holds
Harvesting sorghum near Capella in Central Queensland this week. Photo: Michael Vaughan, ADM SOFTNESS in offshore markets and ready availability has contributed to feedgrain prices in south-eastern Australia dropping $15-$25 per tonne in the past week. In contrast, northern values for white grains have held ground as growers in southern Queensland and northern New South […]
Meet the next wave of rural property practitioners in a booming ag sector
Nick Houston feels privileged to have seen a lot of Australia in his seven years working as a registered rural property valuer. “I have travelled everywhere from the Kimberleys to southern New South Wales to inspect world-class agriculture portfolios and gain insights into how the businesses are managed,” Nick said. Nick was younger than most […]
RAM TRX pick-up truck goes on sale in Australia | Queensland Country Life
“Our robust planning, development, remanufacturing, and testing programme in conjunction with our local and global partners at Stellantis’ RAM Trucks International has produced a range of vehicles which have successfully built-up strong demand for full-size pick-up trucks in Australia and New Zealand.” Click to check the original article.
West Midlands Group project aims to develop farming decisions reporting tool | The Land
Funded by Soil CRC, the project has been driven by growers groups, with West Midlands Group (WMG) and Corrigin Farm Improvement Group, in WA, and Central West Farming Systems, in New South Wales, taking the lead and working with Charles Sturt University. Click to check the original article.
Is it Warrina Park or Peacock Park? Locals debate the name | The North West Star
“Two children suggested Warrina as the name of the recreation park Margaret O’Brien, aged nine years, of Saint Joseph’s Convent School, and Desmond Cabban, aged eight, of the Isamines State School. Warrina, in the language of the aborigines, means “place of rest”. Click to check the original article.