Big hats for big lids: the rise of Australia's favourite trucker caps
Brett Hanley couldn’t find a cap that fitted his head and would last longer than a few months, so he made his own. Click to check the original article.
The Reform Club: Inside ‘the most magnificent club in London’, almost unchanged since the days of Phileas Fogg
The Reform Club was made famous by Jules Verne as the home-from-home of Phileas Fogg in Around the World in Eighty Days. Yet it began life, as John Goodall discovers, as an attempt to unify the Radical and Whig interests as a coherent political force, prompting work to what aimed to be the most magnificent club […]
Meet the 2023 The Land Sydney Royal AgShows NSW Young Woman finalists | The Land
Besides showing and judging alpacas, she has been a district exhibit judge of alpaca fleece, has received a Royal Agricultural Society Foundation rural scholarship, organises the alpaca section of the Little Hands on the Land initiative, and has coordinated NSW Alpaca Youth Camps since 2013. Click to check the original article.
Campdraft stallion Indiana’s Destiny Dot Com euthanised after Springsure hit and run | Queensland Country Life
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. Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I’ve raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and […]
Setting up for herd success
“Smart goals are specific, measurable, achievable, realistic/relative and have a time frame,” says beef consultant Alastair Rayner. Click to check the original article.
Money raised and memories made at Meandarra ball
All the action from the 2023 Meandarra Black Tie Charity Ball. Click to check the original article.
Housing development ‘will exasperate’ traffic issues, Mount Isa Mayor says | North Queensland Register
The site in question is a vacant block of land which backs on the Captain Cook Oval, but is used as a car park by parents at St Joseph’s Primary School across the road. Mount Isa’s Meals on Wheels occupies the land directly neighbouring the site, while two childcare centres and Happy Valley State School […]
Denmark wins Harvey Beef Gate 2 Plate Schools Challenge | Farm Weekly
The Harvest Roads Taya Clarke (left), Catherine Handreck, Jono Green, Lara Simpkins and Damian Barsby (far right) congratulated WA College of Agriculture, Harvey, students Dylan Emmott (third left), Amelia Ietto, Chayce Whitton, Tyson Wallinger, Tessa Clifton, Angeline Alley, Georgia Buchanan, Koltyn Te Haara and Maddison Stuchbury. Click to check the original article.
Meandarra ball
All the action from the 2023 Meandarra Black Tie Charity Ball. Click to check the original article.
Listings fall 15pc, clearance rises to 67pc in online trading
Part of a line of 320 Brahman PTIC cows From Cunnamulla, Western QLD offered across four lots on Friday. The good quality northern-bred cows were 3-5 years, full forward store condition averaging 485kg and returned $1500-$1540/head. LISTINGS on Elders and Nutrien’s online marketing platform AuctionsPlus fell 15 percent to 11,642 head this week, while clearances […]
Tom and Tara Walker establish sugarcane and Droughtmaster operation at Paterson after moving from UK | Queensland Country Life
However, after spending time working and travelling down under in their younger years, the appeal of the Australian bush grew too great for the couple to ignore, so in 2014, along with their two boys, they packed up there lives and set their sights on starting a new farming operation in Queensland. Click to check […]
It's the little things that have the biggest impact
What’s unattractive is being reminded about ag’s tough times at every turn rather than seeing the sector’s big wins up in lights. Click to check the original article.