Blackwater police crackdown on e-scooter riders with Operation Zilch
Blackwater Police have intercepted several riders over the weekend, 5-6 April, as part of Operation Zilch.
The operation, aimed at increasing road safety for e-scooter...
REGIONAL NEWS: PM’s western visit
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese dropped into the Longreach region on Saturday, 5 April, where he spoke of the Central West's "incredible resilience" in the...
Rain crops, and the future
The phrases of "not again" or "shades of 2024 autumn" are echoing around our summer cropping areas of the state, with the constant rain...
Pet cats ‘safe’ from ban
A petition calling for a bio-security ban on cats in Queensland has received a "yes and no" answer from Primary Industries Minister Tony Perrett,...
Beef tariffs send shockwaves
United States President Donald Trump's decision to impose a 10 per cent tariff on Australian goods has sent shockwaves through the beef industry, but...
Matthew a finalist at auctioneers competition
The finest young auctioneers from across the country are preparing to take centre stage at the 2025 Australian Livestock and Property Agents Association (ALPA)...
Moranbah North coal mine incident sparks withdrawal
Anglo America have begun a series of briefings to update its Queensland workforce following the withdrawal of personnel at Moranbah North Mine on Monday...
Supply ‘fragility’ creating volatility in urea market
Global urea supplies currently sit in a fragile state, with several key suppliers exporting lower volumes year-on-year, which creates a “ripple effect” for available...
AGFORCE: Queensland’s heartland underwater
It has been a devastating time for farmers in the south-west of the state, as they received record breaking levels of flooding in some...
Cattle on the Move
Central Highlands Regional Council advises that 1400 head of cattle will begin their journey from Racecourse Creek, Coorumbene to Rolleston Sports Grounds.
The travelling...
Police ramp up roadside testing for Easter
The Queensland Police Service (QPS) is stepping up roadside breath and drug testing this Easter with the launch of Operation X-Ray Easter, ensuring Queenslanders...
‘Not the act of a friend’: PM, Dutton decry US tariffs
Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs have "no basis in logic", Anthony Albanese says, as Peter Dutton accuses the prime minister of neglecting the US relationship.
Australians...
Mine workers to park up during lightning storms
A court outcome in favour of the state's resources regulator will help ensure the safety of workers at Queensland open cut mines during severe...
