One man has been rescued and another is missing after a boat overturned during a fishing trip in waters off Mackay. Click to check the original article.

Agents Greg Hardgrave and Matt Pearce, GDL Emerald, with a pen of No.2 Angus Droughtmaster cross steers, offered by the Spencer family of Walara, Rolleston, which topped at 365c/kg, weighed 423kg, to return $1546 per head. Picture supplied by Kate Parker Click to check the original article.

The 2471 hectare aggregation is well developed for cropping and equally suited livestock production. Click to check the original article.

Speaking to industry stakeholders at last month’s Wagin Woolorama, Mr Martin said anywhere between a 20-40 per cent drop was anticipated for WA’s wool production as a result of the demise of the live sheep trade, due to farmers shifting out of sheep completely, or from Merino sheep to other breeds that don’t produce wool. […]

“Shires are spending tens of thousands of dollars on mitigation – repairing damage to cabling, lighting, communications, infrastructure, artificial turf, but some of them are just tearing their hair out about the cost to the ratepayer of the damage they cause,” Dr O’Callaghan said. Click to check the original article.

Cattle movements in and out of north-west Queensland and the lower Gulf are starting to get underway. Click to check the original article.

Also, 83 percent said they relied on bottled water in at least one month over the past year which leaves them out of pocket up to $50 a week, 90 percent said they were concerned by the “quality, smell, contamination” of the town’s water and 36 percent reported going to sleep thirsty in at least […]

Driver charged after crashing into two pedestrians in Casino Click to check the original article.

Buchanan Park will play host to the 100 Years Gala reunion dinner on May 6 as part of Mount Isa’s centenary celebrations. Click to check the original article.

Healthcare models, telehealth and incentives for bush doctors remain priorities for improved rural healthcare Click to check the original article.

The conference, hosted by Teys Australia and CQUniversity, includes a wide range of sessions designed to enhance participants understanding of the northern beef industry supply chain, develop their meat judging capabilities, and explore the career opportunities offered in the beef industry. Click to check the original article.

Classic superfine types competed for the grand championship Click to check the original article.