“The 2023-24 Budget Update reveals our net operating deficit is $138 million, $2 billion smaller than forecast, our general government sector net debt is a fraction of other major states and shrinking, and our general government sector revenue is estimated to be $3.7 billion more than forecast,” he said. Click to check the original article.
Along the way, ‘Crocodile Meg’ turned her hand to working on a prawn trawler in the Gulf of Carpentaria for one season and five in the factory, running a marine spare parts business, operating a popular cafe, then a highly successful real estate business. Click to check the original article.
“We envisage the businesses which have formed these relationships will come into the school and develop programs with our ag teachers, for example, to bring industry experience through those experts working in the industry now, into our curriculum and our classrooms. Click to check the original article.
Max was in Columbia, Mo., for the MFA Oil annual meeting. He spoke to Jon Ihler, president and CEO, MFA Oil Cooperative, about energy and the products they’re delivering. He also spoke with Glen Cope, chairman, about the different components of their propane customers. Jack Cornell, United Soybean Board, talks to Mike about the partnership […]
Always adorned with eyes, often female and sometimes in a compromising pose, carved figureheads were cherished by their crews. But why? Harry Pearson investigates, and looks at some of the most famous and beautiful figureheads ever to grace the ships of Britain. Fearsome dragons, swift swans and leaping dolphins have decorated the prows of ships […]
Rare opportunity as popular South Coast resort up for sale Click to check the original article.
Everything Lady Carole Bamford touches turns to gold from organic food and fashionable home furnishings, to wellness spas and, as it turns out, hospitality. (She might be based primarily in The Cotswolds — there are also Daylesford Farm shops and Bamford spas in London — but you’d be hard-pressed to find anyone in the country […]
Memories of losing cattle in big rain events are resurfacing on lower Cape York Peninsula. Click to check the original article.
Sally Gall Senior journalist – Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I’ve raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region – its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you’ve got a story idea for me. Based at […]
When George Harrison first saw the famous Topiary Garden at Friar Park in Oxfordshire, it was a tangled jungle of overgrown yews. The work he began has been continued by his wife, Olivia, and, now, the display is back to its full glory, finds Charles Quest-Ritson. Friar Park is a Gothic fantasy on the chalk […]
Vines and views at South West property Click to check the original article.
On Tuesday at about 3pm, the three videos had respectively earnt about 1.3-million views, with a part one video by @elsapattullo earning more than 994,000 views, their part two video reaching 128,000 views, and a @bayden_neame video making more than 172,000 views. Click to check the original article.