PROMINENT livestock finance provider StockCo Australia has been acquired by New Zealand’s Heartland Group Holdings Ltd, opening up additional capital to support more Australian cattle and sheep producers with a stock finance facility. A statement on the NZ Stock Exchange said the deal (including A$1.6 million of deferred consideration payable subject to performance hurdles) was […]
Rain takes a toll on key Qld roads Click to check the original article.
It may have been postponed twice but the weight of history was with the Qantas Founders Outback Museum on Saturday, when it was finally able to host its Roaring ’20s gala ball to celebrate 100 years of the global airline that had its origins in outback Queensland. Click to check the original article.
Crooble farmer Don Quast remembered Click to check the original article.
“If the project is not approved, it would have a significant negative impact on the Mount Isa economy, businesses, and the community, which are already feeling the effects of small business closures and falling house prices. It’s vital we maintain the skills and economic contribution from advanced metals manufacturing not only for Mount Isa and […]
In the breakdown from MLA; Lightweight steers improved by 19 to 51c on last week, with steers under 200kg topping at 846.2c/kg and averaging 740c/kg, and those under 280kg reaching 838.2c/kg and averaging 766c/kg. Steers under 300kg also improved by 33c, making to 786.2c/kg and averaging 676c/kg, while steers under 400kg eased by 5c, with […]
This call for investors is also spurred on by the recent announcement of The Outback Way, highway improvements allowing travellers to take a ”shortcut” through the centre of Australia, beginning in Winton through to Laverton, WA with improvements set to create new jobs and increase accessibility for tourists. Click to check the original article.
Downs Rugby’s Teenage Grand Finals are being played on Friday, June 3 evening at the Toowoomba Sports Ground Berghofer Stadium. Click to check the original article.
“Maria’s strengths include her strong business acumen, evidenced by converting development opportunities into export projects and an enviable knowledge of supply chain logistics. Maria’s current knowledge of Northwest corridor proponents and long standing relationships with local, regional, state and federal stakeholders make her the ideal and extremely competent person for the role.” Click to check […]
“Minister Bowen’s commitment was clear recognition by the incoming Albanese Government of the importance of CopperString to the development of the North’s critical minerals, renewable energy, advanced manufacturing and hydrogen industries,” Mr O’Brien said. Click to check the original article.
Towns such as Carnarvon, where for the time being the WA Country Health Service cannot deliver a baby, requiring expectant mums and their families to travel almost 500 kilometres south to Geraldton, or further to Perth – an outcome that is not ideal for the family nor does it help the regional hospital in Geraldton, […]
Anyone trying to keep abreast of the recent volatility in the grains market would be well advised to have their local chiropractor on speed-dial. Click to check the original article.