You’d think it would be simple. It’s anything but, as Martin Fone discovers. Do you remember those far-off days when you could travel anywhere almost at the drop of a solar topee? Back in that era I went to India, one of the most discombobulating countries I have ever visited. And among the sights that […]
Despite strong concern among community and industry stakeholders, the States Premier says the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage (ACH) Act will be smoothly implemented from July 1. Click to check the original article.
It’s interesting to note that John Waugh, on behalf of Ferg Downes, Trenayr Poll Hereford stud, Boorowa, took home 20 lots, including the top equal prices of $2700 for Turee Olive 26 in calf to Turee Valiant with a bull calf at foot, and Turee Pinky 12, a beautiful unjoined heifer. Click to check the […]
Predictions of an El Nino bringing drier and warmer conditions aren’t scaring Queensland growers. Click to check the original article.
All up, council’s $46 million capital works budget amounted to $10.11 million on road renewals, $7.78 million on water and sewerage, $15.1 million on environmental and regulatory services, $9.58 million on community facilities, $2.5 million on mobile plant replacement, and $950,000 on parks and reserves. Click to check the original article.
Efforts to save Britain’s hazel dormice are working — and now they’re being reintroduced to the wild in Derbyshire. Hazel dormice have been reintroduced into Derbyshire’s National Forest in a joint project by the People’s Trust for Endangered Species (PTES), the National Trust and others. It’s hoped that the reintroduction of the 38 rare dormice will […]
A man in his 20s is set to face court after he was caught allegedly driving three times over the legal alcohol limit in Mount Isa. Click to check the original article.
John Parker built what became Australia’s biggest regional newspaper and radio business in the 1990s. Click to check the original article.
Steers under 200kg reached 292c to average 250c, steers 200 – 320kg sold to 320c, averaging 286c, steers 320 – 400kg topped at 274c and averaged 256c and steers over 400kg sold to 252c to average 244c. Mickeys under 450kg sold to 306c, averaging 264c. Heifers under 200kg topped at 230c and averaged 213c, heifers […]
Family heritage and retaining the aesthetic landscape are important at Monteagle Click to check the original article.
Flanked by The Nationals WA leader Shane Love, Liberal Party of WA leader Libby Mettam and Pastoralists and Graziers Association of WA president Tony Seabrook, who all support the petition, Mr Thomson said there was a lack of preparedness by the State government and in the community for the legislation due to take effect on […]
A DROUGHT-induced turn-off of cattle in the United States has been credited as one of the biggest drivers of global meat market in the past two years. But attendees of yesterday’s RNA Paddock to Palate performance weightgain results in Toowoomba heard that the drought cycle is starting to change, with significant rain in some of […]