RAY WHITE RURAL: Dalby property Lochlea delivers a rural lifestyle on a smaller scale. DALBY property Lochlea delivers a rural lifestyle on a smaller scale. Covering 81 hectares (199 acres) on Oakey Creek between Bowenville and Jondaryan, Lochlea is 34km east of Dalby and 58km west of Toowoomba. The property ranges from soft alluvial creek […]
Sowing wheat at Berriwillock in the Victorian Mallee. Photo: Crop Smart LOGISTICS issues in the northern market have held prices aloft this week while in southern markets, signs of softening in global pricing as well as improved road-freight ability have allowed wheat prices to drift lower. The market for H2 wheat delivered Brisbane consumer […]
Australian Chief Veterinary Officer Dr Mark Schipp and Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer Dr Beth Cookson are visiting Indonesia to meet with senior government officials and discuss animal health and biosecurity cooperation. Dr Schipp said the recent detection of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in Indonesia, following on from an earlier outbreak of lumpy skin disease (LSD) on […]
Free jab to tackle the flu Free influenza vaccines will be made available for all Western Australians during June, with the State government announcing a flu jab blitz. On the weekend the government said it has worked with pharmacies at GPs to expand subsidised vaccinations to every Western Australian during June, as an extra incentive […]
Graham Moore showing Aboriginal artefacts to the participants in the two-day workshop. Photo: Hovells Creek Landcare South East Landcare together with Hovells Creek and Boorowa Community Landcare Groups held a two-day Aboriginal cultural heritage workshop for local farmers in April. Farmers learned how to recognise and record sites on their properties, what the legislation says […]
Pictures: STIHL Timbersports Jack Argent has taken the Timbersports world by storm, winning the STIHL Rookie World Championships in Austria over the weekend and breaking a world record in the process. The Blackbutt local placed fourth in the underhand chop, third in the stock saw, fourth in the standing block chop, and sixth in the […]
Julia Creek to get NBN in $4m federal funding MORE than $4 million in federal funds are set to flow to the McKinlay Shire to improve digital connectivity in the region. McKinlay Shire Council Mayor Philip Curr thanked the Commonwealth for approving council’s bid for funding under Round 2 of the Federal Government’s Regional Connectivity […]
Gemma Turnbull said any ewes, Dorper and Merino, joined in October last year through to January this year, before the bigger rain, saw scanning rates at a very poor 30 per cent. “Anything now joined in February to April is coming back at scanning rates of 130 per cent,” she said. Maiden ewe scanning rates […]
MORE than $4 million in federal funds are set to flow to the McKinlay Shire to improve digital connectivity in the region. Click to check the original article.
Dave and Tracey Hegarty, Bellenbar, Bourke, used the Land Services Program to increase the productivity on their property, increasing water retention through smart contouring and new water tanks, pasture protection through exclusion fencing and lots of free and subsidised advice and programs through the Western Local Land Services two-year program. New applications are open now. […]
Agents commented on the “very high” quality of the line-up. Click to check the original article.
Overweight and poorly loaded caravans and tow vehicles are contributing to nearly half the number of traffic crashes in Queensland where the vehicle towing the caravan is at fault, police say. Click to check the original article.