Big week at LGAQ conference
I’m coming to you this week from the Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) Annual Conference on the Gold Coast.
LGAQ is a key partner...
Winton staff celebrate operational services achievement
Operational services staff at Winton Multipurpose Health Service have won a state-wide award for excellence.
Winton Director of Nursing Jen Williams said the...
A Better Choice runner-up award
When people think vending machines, they tend to think a go-to for soft drinks, chocolates, chips and the occasional nut bar.
Well, the dieticians at...
Heatwave conditions for parts of Western Queensland
Fill up your ice trays - Longreach and surrounds are looking to sit above 40 degrees this week as heatwave conditions creep their way...
The cost of bush politics: Minister tops travel claims
At more than 330,000 square kilometres, Ann Leahy’s electorate of Warrego is larger than the United Kingdom and the third largest of any Queensland...
Jump on a train out west for cheap
Queensland Rail Executive General Manager Regional Operations Candice Heine said there was a strong demand for affordable and accessible travel options.
“This year marks ten...
Reflections on my first weeks with AgForce
It’s hard to believe I’m already three weeks into my role as CEO of AgForce.
The pace has been swift, the conversations rich, and...
Australia Post Christmas deadlines revealed
Australia Post has released its all-important final sending dates to help ensure parcels and cards reach their destinations before Christmas.
With the festive rush fast...
JBS mandates vaccine for Angus cattle entering their Queensland feedlots
Beef producer JBS Australia has introduced a new requirement for all Angus cattle entering their Queensland feedlots - to be pre-vaccinated with Coopers Bovilis...
Brahman bulls shine as $8.2 million in sales takes place
The Southern Hemisphere's largest Brahman sale, Rockhampton Brahman Week (RBWS), was a bidding smash, retaining a total clearance of 96 per cent.
Held from Monday,...
Simple question leads to international campaign
Teach Us Consent was born out of a powerful grassroots movement — a collective call for change to dismantle rape culture and create a...
News in Brief
Restrictions lifted at Barcaldine
Level Three water restrictions have been lifted in Barcaldine.
A Barcaldine Regional Council spokesperson said council extends its thanks to the Barcaldine...
Festive fun fills Air Park
Longreach’s festive season kicked off in style on Tuesday night as a strong crowd gathered at the QANTAS Founders Museum Air Park for the...
