Senior’s Month a treat at Isisford
Isisford was the place to be last week as celebrations for Seniors Month continued across the region.
Locals gathered for a Pancakes and Bingo experience...
LNP community cabinet draws a crowd
Premier David Crisafulli vowed to keep listening to regional voices as Emerald played host to a country cabinet on Sunday, 17 August.
The LNP...
Blackall festival marvels
The Central West was buzzing last weekend as more than 4,000 visitors flocked to the annual Better in Blackall Festival, a four-day celebration of...
Youth helping shape the future
Thursday 14 August was a proud moment for the Blackall-Tambo Regional Council as it saw it's passionate youth councillors experience the opportunity to meet...
AgForce and QFIG join forces to combat rising Q Fever threat
AgForce and the Q Fever Interest Group (QFIG) have combined forces to seek urgent government funding to reduce rates of Q fever in Australia.
Australia...
Productivity decline risks economic growth
This week the RBA has given its strongest warning yet that our poor productivity performance is threatening the living standards of Australians.
While the RBA...
Claude’s one big Braveheart
After 43 pairs of thongs and eight wheel changes on the trusty Victa mower in 15 years of pounding the highways through regional towns,...
Geocaching along the Outback Way
What has been happening on the Outback Way lately?
You know - Australia’s longest shortcut?
That remote network of unsealed roads and highways cutting right...
Market firms at Emerald saleyards
Agents at Emerald yarded 2400 head at Thursday, 14 August, sale.
A substantial cow offering attracted strong competition across both first, and second-grade, categories, while...
Productivity decline risks economic growth
This week the RBA has given its strongest warning yet that our poor productivity performance is threatening the living standards of Australians.
While the RBA...
Flying Arts Alliance launch Qld Regional Art Awards
It’s that time of year again and Flying Arts Alliance is delighted to announce the much-loved and anticipated Queensland Regional Art Awards (QRAA).
The country’s...
A gem of a success
The Jewel of the Gemfields Festival outshone organisers' wildest hopes.
Festival coordinator Michelle Johns said more than 7500 patrons passed through the...
Ag In Brief
Poor affordability to pressure global fertiliser demand in 2026
Global fertiliser markets are entering a new phase of contraction, as rising prices begin to...
