The third annual Wallangra Angus bull and female sale sold to a top price of $20,000 and resulted with 32 bulls selling to an average of $7220, while five commercial bulls sold to average $5000 and 44 commercial heifers sold for an average of $2000/head at the Whip family’s on-property sale near Wandoan, on Thursday. […]
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. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you’ve got a story idea for me. Based at […]
Mike Pearson gives listeners an update on the Francis Scott Key Bridge disaster and the potential impacts on industries. The Port of Baltimore is critical for exports. According to the latest stats, 52.3 million tons of cargo sailed out of the port in 2023 which was valued at $80 Billion. Since the disaster, it’s estimated […]
Dr Donovan is involved with many of those activities, such as the Citrus Australia Citrus Pest and Disease Prevention Committee, the CitrusWatch biosecurity program, educational resources to build awareness of the symptoms and vectors, and an industry-funded diagnostic program ensuring we have the best detection tools available for all biosecurity threats, not just HLB. Click […]
West Charleton Grange sits in a peaceful and private setting near Kingsbridge, and boasts a buzzing holiday-let business. It’s very chic right now to discuss the searing views of the surrounding countryside. I would argue that it is one of my most used phrases on this website. We like views, we like to look at […]
Isabella Tree’s hugely successful book about the rewilding project at her and her husband’s estate in West Sussex will hit the big screen on June 14. Country Life was given a sneak-peak at the trailer, below. First an idea, then a book and now a film. Country Life is proud to share the first trailer […]
This versatile vegetable creates a delicious starter to welcome in the longer days. Spring has sprung, almost, so it’s time for the onions of the same name to start sprucing up your dishes. ‘Fresh spring onions, sweet and mellow, steal the show in this week’s recipes’, says Melanie Johnson, who recommends adding them to anything […]
Rangers trapped a 2.26 metre croc near popular Darwin beach. Click to check the original article.
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. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you’ve got a story idea for me. Based at […]
Grain prices have drifted lower in early 2024 on the expectation of good production in the major producing regions of the world. Click to check the original article.
NSW SES commissioner Carlene York will retire after almost five years leading the agency through some of the state’s worst natural disasters. Click to check the original article.
With the two mature stud Black Simmental cows (by Bonnydale Tanker L36) and their heifer calves at foot which sold for $3200 and $3000 each to the Hopkins family, Wormbete Black Simmental, SimAngus and Simmental studs, Illabo, New South Wales, operating on AuctionsPlus, were Elders South West livestock manager Michael Carroll (left), Bullock Hills stud […]