Fog, then cold nights
The colder than usual winter in south eastern Australia has caused a rise of influenza.
Not since 1965 has Canberra recorded five days in a...
ESS shows can-do attitude
The sounds of thousands of cans and recyclables constantly clattering as they're sorted and bagged is money to the ears of the Emerald State...
A fresh bite at business
A fresh idea to truck produce from the Brisbane markets twice a week and stack it on the shelves for sale in 24 hours...
Captain Courageous inspires Maroons
Cameron Munster's rollercoaster of emotions came bubbling to the surface after a sad and ultimately inspiring week for the Queensland captain.
Following the death of...
Union hails ‘same way, same pay’ decision
The Mining and Energy Union says the "time for rorting workers is over", hailing a landmark Fair Work Commission decision that will see some...
Beefed-up weaner and feeder sale numbers at Emerald
The annual July Feeder and Weaner Sale at the Emerald Saleyards on Tuesday, 8 July, saw just over 6400 head transacted for the day,...
Carbon costs crush industry
Last week, the Resources Minister Madeleine King warned that Chinese trade and investment practices were putting Australian manufacturing jobs at risk.
She blamed the recent...
Labor’s costly car tax
The Labor Government’s unfair tax on family cars, utes, and hybrids commenced on July 1.
This tax will add up to $17,000 to the cost...
Spirits soar for great air race
Mitchell Purcell can't remember if it was a Father's Day or birthday present of a one-hour scenic flight in the skies above Gladstone that...
Cameron’s call: “Don’t back down on Olympic rowing”
Queensland Deputy Labor Leader Cameron Dick has called for Premier David Crisafulli to stick to his promises to hold Olympic rowing events in Rockhampton.
Eyebrows...
Mixed quality offering at Emerald
Agents at Emerald yarded 1000 head in what was a very mixed-quality offering on Thursday, 3 July.
The prime section held firm for second-grade...
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...
Eagles enter Girls United Carnival
Soccer season is officially done for another year, finishing off with the Girls United Carnival in Gladstone on Saturday and Sunday, 18-19 October.
With 37...
