The B Word divides opinion
Over the last month and a half, Bovaer has been the word on consumers’ and cattle farmer’s lips and not in a good way.
Bovaer...
It’s a real family affair
Julie and Adrian Nixon are based at Dullaca, breeding poll Gelbvieh cattle for the commercial industry, with high milk, sound udders, correct structure and...
Primed for a big year
It’s going to be a big year for AAA Speckle Park in 2025 with over 50 bulls and 40 females all pasture raised and...
Julie born into farming
PRECEDE: When it comes to carcase competitions, Square Meaters give all other breeds a run for their money. At the 2023 EKKA, Square Meaters...
Competition comeback
The rural ambassador and showgirl competitions will make a comeback for this year’s community-famous Rockhampton Agricultural Show held in June.
Announced on Monday 13...
661 lots at All Breeds sale
In total 661 lots are catalogued for this year’s annual February All Breeds Bull and Female Sale, CQLX, Gracemere, 10 and 11 February.
All...
New study hubs in Outback
Country Universities Centre study hubs have officially launched for Outback Queenslanders, thanks to funding collaborations between the Australian Government, Country Universities Centres and RAPAD.
Longreach’s...
Wind woes
The Federal Government’s renewable energy rollout, encompassing various wind, solar, hydro, and bioenergy projects, is gaining momentum across the state.
While some are rejoicing...
Solar farm habitat fears
Spanish renewables developer X-ELIO has set its sights on the North Burnett, proposing to clear over 1200 hectares of endangered animal habitat and farmland...
Record Bell race numbers
The annual Bell races on Saturday 4 January drew a record crowd who enjoyed a stellar day of celebrations and sunshine.
It was hailed...
Food price inflation relief seen in latest quarterly CPI
The latest quarterly Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, highlights a decreased rate of overall food price inflation, leaving...
Assessing impact of the 3G closure
Although some time has passed since the switch from 3G to the 5G network, many rural communities say they are still left in the...
Helping Rocky to bronze
Two Emerald stars have been crowned bronze medallists following an impressive run in the Basketball Queensland Under-18s State Championships.
Playing for the Rockhampton Cyclones,...
