But members from the Liberal Party, trot out the same tired tropes “It’s your money”, “Labor broke a promise”, and my favourites, “It’s class warfare”, and “They’ve (those with millions of dollars in super) have worked hard for it, leave them alone”. Click to check the original article.
Biosecurity experts are narrowing their focus as second White Spot virus outbreak on the Lower Clarence is believed to be related to previous infections. Click to check the original article.
Meet eight emerging leaders of Qld Ag Shows Leadership skills of some of the emerging faces on the agricultural show scene have been highlighted in a record number of nominations received for this year’s Queensland Ag Shows Awards. Eight emerging leader nominations were received from Far North Queensland to the south west. The winner will […]
“At the most basic level trying to breed for two traits is as simple as selecting on each,” explained a spokesperson. “In the case of Wagyu, they seem to have a useful amount of data driving their carcase and marbling EBVs, so getting increases in both seems like an achievable thing if the two EBVs […]
Inspecting a pen of Charolais steers that made $1200 for Bruce Wilson, Glencoe, Gloucester was the auctioneer, Scott Simshauser, Ray White Rural, Tamworth. Also pictured is retired stock agent of 48 years, John O’Brien, Wauchope and Ray White Rural work experience student, Dempsey Smith, Wallabadah. Click to check the original article.
Located in the ancient Royal grounds of Eltham Palace, Mottisfont Hall has undergone a major 15 year transformation which has resulted in the creation of a spectacular family home. What was once eight flats is now arguably one of Greenwich’s most unique and inviting homes, spanning over 14,000 sq. ft of expertly re-imagined living space. […]
The Northern Lights — or Aurora Borealis — are among the planet’s most extraordinary natural phenomena. Even stranger than their ethereal glow, however, is the fact that they can be heard as well as seen. Martin Fone explains more. Swirling rivers of greenish-blue light against a clear sky, dancing seemingly with a will of their own, sometimes […]
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 […]
Once a symbol of fertility and more recently a figure of fun, the frog has always loomed large in folklore, and not only as a means of finding a prince. Now, however, some species’ future is uncertain, finds Ian Morton. Frogs elicit strong emotions. The abhorrence some people feel is so intense that it bears […]
A new, direct flight route to The Azores is opening traveller’s eyes to this extraordinary archipelago, says Rosalyn Wikeley, who discovers where to stay, the best restaurants and what to do. Topaz-hued lakes in the craters of dormant volcanoes; dark and stormy waterfalls, falling relentlessly; volcanic rock the colour of anthracite; 500-year-old vines drinking in […]
Vendor Grant Taylor, Taylor Charolais and Livestock, Coolangatta, NSW, James Dockrill, Pinedock Fitting, Casino, NSW, and Vaughan Campagnolo, Savannah Simmentals, Myponga, SA, who purchased the top-selling cow with calf unit for $14,000 on behalf of Daniel and Nicky Ferme, Wandeera, SA. Picture: Billy Jupp Click to check the original article.
Weaner cattle with opportunity to go ahead brought firm prices at Stanthorpe, Qld, on Thursday. Click to check the original article.