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No wish to turn back from regional move

No wish to turn back from regional move

City slicker turned stockman says, they won’t be able to get me out of the pastoral industry, until I die.
Big Mango celebrates 21 years

Big Mango celebrates 21 years

It’s big. It’s bold. It’s Bowen. Click to check the original article.
Bunbury’s Stirling Street Arts Centre knitting utopia | Farm Weekly

Bunbury’s Stirling Street Arts Centre knitting utopia | Farm Weekly

Since 1970, many groups have joined the wool lovers at the arts centre, including for yarn creatives, various arts and
King River property features settler's stone home

King River property features settler's stone home

On the banks of the King River lies an old settler’s stone cottage up for grabs. Click to check the
Blood, sweat and tears no longer sanctified

Blood, sweat and tears no longer sanctified

In September 2011 Bess wrote about the dying breed of first-generation farmers that was on the endangered species list. Click
Graziers benefit from Spyglass Station Extension Convention

Graziers benefit from Spyglass Station Extension Convention

The North’s graziers stand to benefit most from a collaborative training event at the recent Department of Agriculture and Fisheries’
Thriving in the vege patch

Thriving in the vege patch

Though often being the youngest grower at the farmers market, Mr Piacun said the environment was encouraging and uplifting. Click
Action needed on CSG-induced subsidence

Action needed on CSG-induced subsidence

Stronger landholder protections must include decision making that is based on scientific evidence and the driving principle of avoiding impact.
Regional politicians support farmers' call for statewide flood review

Regional politicians support farmers' call for statewide flood review

The review would investigate how floodwater flows have changed. Click to check the original article.
QFVG column: Financial challenges for rural women | North Queensland Register

QFVG column: Financial challenges for rural women | North Queensland

To the same extent as men, women contribute to agriculture’s productivity through on and off farm work, domestic duties, and
Racing pigs raising big money for charities from Bedourie, across Bass Strait and beyond

Racing pigs raising big money for charities from Bedourie, across

Pigs have travelled from Cairns to Hobart, raising money for all kinds of causes. Click to check the original article.
Train to nowhere: Ekka Station demolished before 2023 show

Train to nowhere: Ekka Station demolished before 2023 show

The Ekka’s train station has been demolished as works progress on the Cross River Rail and new 365 day-a-year Ekka