Out and about at Tottenham Picnics
Tottenham Picnic Race Club was alive with with colour on its annual race day on March 4. Click to check the original article.
Australian Rangelands Society’s Biennel Conference happening in Broome | Farm Weekly
This year, the conference is themed ‘Action Station’ and will discuss several topics including the latest technology, carbon and green energy, satellites, land resilience in drought and flood, First Nations knowledge and passing the baton to the next generation. Click to check the original article.
Weekly kill: Slaughter cattle price slide takes a breather
QUEENSLAND slaughter cattle markets have paused to catch their breath this week, after a sequence of falls over the past couple of months that have knocked 50-60c/kg off some cattle values. However in southern states, some direct consignment grids have dropped another 10c/kg over the past seven-day cycle. Weather may have been a contributing factor […]
Cattle Australia calls for Govts to help producers in Gulf flooding
Flooding at Gallipoli Station in Northern Territory. Photo: Murray Brennan CATTLE Australia is urging the Queensland and Federal governments to ensure producers hit by recent monsoonal flooding in the Gulf of Carpentaria get the support they need. Heavy rain has hit the headwaters of the Leichardt River catchment early last week, sending record floods through […]
Flooded roads continuing to impact north west supply chains
A spokeswoman for Coles said a delivery of fresh produce and dry goods will arrive at its Mount Isa store on Tuesday afternoon, March 14. Click to check the original article.
GALLERY: Mount Isa Zonta Club's International Women's Day Dinner
Check out some of the photos from the Zonta Club of Mount Isa’s International Women’s Day Dinner at the Civic Centre on Saturday evening. Click to check the original article.
Yearling steers reach 438c, average 394c at Mareeba | North Queensland Register
The yarding comprised 12 bulls averaging 200.4c/kg selling to a top of 272.2c/kg, 18 steers averaging 315.8c/kg selling to a top 418.2c/kg, 18 heifers averaging 275.1c/kg selling to a top of 288.2c/kg, 54 cows averaging 198.5c/kg selling to a top of 230.2c/kg, 21 yearling steers averaging 394.8c/kg selling to a top of 438.2c/kg, 70 yearling […]
Around the ring: Brahmans claim top honours at Proston show
Hazleton Brahmans takes top honours at Proston. Click to check the original article.
Terragen's cattle supplement sales climb
Positive news from the half-yearly report last month. Click to check the original article.
New strategies needed to re-engage farmers in the space of carbon farming | Farm Weekly
Providing a local farmers’ perspective at the Carbon and Farming Conference last Tuesday, WAFarmer’s chief executive Trevor Whittington (pictured) said while, quite rightly, there was pressure on farmers to step up to the plate, he estimated less than one per cent of WA’s farmers had spent the funds required to calculate the carbon footprint of […]
El Rocco makes record $2916/acre | Video
El Rocco has sold for an impressive $2916/acre, reflecting the ongoing strength of the rural property market. Click to check the original article.
Terry Butts dies after battle with illness | North Queensland Register
In the old nomadic days of the reporting business, Buttsy’s career included stints on the Dominion in New Zealand, South China Morning post in Hong Kong, The Mail in Durban, the Mackay Mercury, NT News, the Townsville Bulletin, the Townsville Advertiser and North Queensland Register. Click to check the original article.