Taxing times are on Labor agenda
Three days of choreographed talk in Canberra have delivered no real relief for Australians.
Nothing to cut your power bills, lower grocery prices or...
Queensland’s AgForce welcomes Niki Ford as Chief Executive Officer
Queensland’s peak representative body for rural producers AgForce has announced Niki Ford as its new chief executive officer.
Niki Ford replaces Mike Guerin who stepped...
Broken promises, rising costs
Last weekend the Liberal National Party held its annual convention in Brisbane.
Over 800 members of our party came to discuss the major policy issues...
Child sex offenders to be known in public registry
A new register of child sexual abuse offenders promises to give children greater protections.
The new laws will be introduced to Queensland parliament this week,...
Nesting season is here – stay alert when outdoors
Councils across Queensland are alerting residents to be aware that the breeding season for most swooping birds has begun and to take precautions when...
Time to dust off those budgie smugglers
With warmer weather on the way, the Central Highlands’ aquatic centres are ready to welcome the community back for another season of swimming, fun...
More flashing school zone signs for Gregory
The State Government has announced Flashing School Zone Signs are being rolled out across more than 100 high-risk school zones, including six schools in...
National Parks planned burn in Presho State Forest
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service will conduct a planned burn in Presho State Forest from Tuesday, 26 August, to Tuesday, 2 September, weather...
Battle against locusts demands urgent backing
It’s time to voice the concerns of many central and north-west Queensland graziers with regard to the locust plague that is emerging and already...
Community Cabinet – a social affair
The State Government held its third community cabinet outside of the south-east corner at Emerald on 17-18 August.
The Premier, his ministers, directors-general and executives...
Can chickpeas beat the heat?
There are a couple of projects underway where researchers are investigating various new pre-breeding germplasms.
They are searching for higher temperature tolerances in chickpeas to...
Standing up for country roads
Premier David Crisafulli and his Main Roads and Transport Minister Brent Mickelberg took to the plains of windy Gindie to announce the State Government's...
Medical emergency forces Alice flight diversion to Longreach
Passengers on a flight to Alice Springs from Brisbane on Saturday, November 29 had a longer flight than usual.
After a late departure by almost...
