Amid this week’s announcement from federal Water Minister Tanya Plibersek that the Murray-Darling Basin Plan deadline would be extended to 2027, the inspector-general of water compliance Troy Grant has said more water resource plans (WRPs) need to be approved for the system to be fair for all. Click to check the original article.
Graziers in North West Queensland are experiencing their best season in 50 years, according to a Mount Isa agent. Click to check the original article.
Mount Isa City Library hosted a Book Week Night event with challenging and exciting games for the 2023 Children’s Book Council’s Book Week on Tuesday, August 22. This year’s theme was ‘Read, Grow, Inspire’ and in Mount Isa, they chose to focus on professions the children might like to aspire to when they grow up. […]
Mount Isa City Library hosted a Book Week Night event with challenging and exciting games for the 2023 Children’s Book Council’s Book Week on Tuesday, August 22. This year’s theme was ‘Read, Grow, Inspire’ and in Mount Isa, they chose to focus on professions the children might like to aspire to when they grow up. […]
Lachlan Corridan and second time winner, Sarah Lewis, were named the Agriculture & Turf Service Technician of the Year and Parts Technician of the Year respectively, while Poppy Blohm received the Parts Apprentice of the Year Award against a competitive field of Australian and New Zealand apprentices. Click to check the original article.
This week saw the inclusion of a few lines of plainer lesser quality cattle from northern areas of the state, which agents said affected averages. Click to check the original article.
Those trading through lacklustre cattle markets may find opportunity if they have feed in front of them. Click to check the original article.
Ms King is married to Elders stud stock specialist and auctioneer Nathan King, who has worked in the sheep and wool industry for more than 28 years and whose parents and brothers – Jeremy (Rangeview stud, Darkan), Jarrod (Warralea Poll Merino stud, Gairdner) and Travis (Elders Albany branch manager) – are also involved in the […]
The Queensland Council of Social Service (QCOSS) will be holding workshops in person and online for the Mount Isa community throughout September. Click to check the original article.
The 2023 Rabobank WA Sheep Expo & Merino Ram Sale, Rabobank Trophy for the best team of five sheep was won by the Lewis familys Lewisdale stud, Wickepin, with a team of five August-shorn Poll Merino rams. With the winning team were Angus Gidley-Baird (left), Rabobank, Ray Lewis, Rebecca Matthews, Lewisdale, Natalie Purdy, Rabobank, John […]
Find out how Nyngan got a medical centre when the town’s remaining doctor retired. Click to check the original article.
Outback Queensland families have been left scrambling to secure daycare for their children after a Mount Isa centre announced its pending closure. Click to check the original article.