No April fools – Life emerges at Adavale
This was no April fools on Tuesday morning - Ergon Energy crews who choppered into Adavale, south of Isisford, to tackle power restoration found...
State Recovery Coordinator appointed for Western Queensland flood recovery
The Queensland Government has appointed Stuart Mackenzie OAM as the State Recovery Coordinator to lead the recovery efforts in western Queensland following the once-in-a-generation flooding.
Stuart...
Take to the Skies in 24-hours
On 2 April 2025, the Royal Flying Doctor Service - Queensland (RFDS) will host its inaugural Giving Day ‘Take to the Skies’ – a...
Hardship grants and fodder support for flooded graziers
The Federal Government has announced funding assistance for graziers impacted by the Western Queensland flooding emergency.
A $5 million Fodder Support Package has been established,...
Western Queenslanders encouraged to seek support
The current flood emergency across Western Queensland may have an impact on people’s mental health and wellbeing.
Western Queensland Primary Health Network (WQPHN) CEO Sandy...
Home where the heart is for Jaymon
Rockhampton’s Jaymon Bob delivered his finest performance yet in a bid to reach the Australian Idol Grand Finale.
The 23-year-old’s emotional rendition of My Island...
Solution to a prickly problem
Desert Channels Queensland and Envu visited Winton recently to provide an update on the trials of a new herbicide that can be mixed with...
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Fertilising of council parks
Longreach Regional Council wishes to advise the community that the council Horticulture Team will undertake fertilising of all council parks in...
Stage is set for big Winton events
A huge multipurpose stage is being constructed at the outdoor arena of the Crack Up Sisters in Winton.
It will add versatility to a ...
RACQ calls for urgent action to reverse rising road toll
Reining in extreme driving, strengthening impoundment laws, and increasing the number of police on the roads were all part of a suite of reforms...
Games on across Queensland
Hundreds of grassroots community clubs and associations across Queensland to benefit from upgrades as part of the 2032 Olympics and Paralympics Delivery Plan.
Games On!...
Treasurer sells ‘modest’ tax cuts as Coalition hits out
Tax cuts for all Australians may be "modest" but are significant among other cost-of-living measures, the treasurer insists.
Fresh from handing down his fourth budget,...
Australian Conservation Foundation disingenuous at best
Queensland’s peak representative body for rural producers has condemned the Australian Conservation Foundation for its latest misleading campaign against Australian cattle producers.
AgForce Cattle president...
