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Bianca’s nursing dream comes true

Living on a cattle station in Cheepie, a small town eight hours from the nearest university campus, you could be forgiven for feeling isolated...

Count her in? Not likely!

With International Women’s Day (IWD) held last month, research shows daughters are still widely overlooked in family business succession plans due to entrenched cultural...

Education on a plate

Former Australian netball captain Laura Geitz is trading sport shoes for farm boots, urging Australians to stop and think about where the food on...

Smoothing the transition

From little things big things grow . . . In recent years, we have visited families in Urandangi, Gregory Springs, Hughenden, Mt Isa, Katherine,...

Apprentice wins big

Frohlies Meats has been put on the map after their 15-year-old butcher apprentice carved out the Young Butcher of the Year Award at the...

Bush dating game-changer

A unique dating and social networking app for rural singles will revolutionise dating in the bush. Say g’day to Howdy! Unlike other dating apps, female-founded Howdy...

Renewables on farm

As a farming family, we wanted our kids to carve their own path in agriculture. So, we decided to give them a leg up...

Australians lettuce all rejoice

Rural Aid’s Mates Day was celebrated last month and the primary message fourth generation vegetable growers Brendan and Janne Dipple want Australians to understand...

Keep an eye on herd

Bundaberg cattle farmer Steve doesn’t have a horse on his property yet there’s one equine product he wouldn’t be without. A nifty camera that...

Show bigger and better

The Wondai Garden Spring Expo is on again and is shaping up to be bigger and better than ever! This event will see such...

Vellas snap up ‘once in a lifetime’ sale

Third-generation cattle and cane farmers Ray and Leah Vella have made history by completing one of the largest sale agreements made in decades after...

Power of a simple card

Rural Aid’s 2024 Mates Day campaign recognises the hard work of Aussie farmers and, sometimes, all that takes is a Christmas card. Bianca Tarrant and...

Dedications pays off

Three Toogoolawah State High School students have proven that hard work beyond the classroom can lead to success on the state stage, with impressive...