Animal Health Australia is reminding stockfeed suppliers they have a legal responsibility to ensure restricted animal material – such as bone meal and feather meal – does not contaminate cattle feed.
The State Government has snubbed the South Burnett and Toowoomba regions in a program designed to target wild dogs.
A man injured while mustering stock has been flown to Bundaberg Hospital for treatment.
South Burnett Veterinary Services is hosting an information night tonight (August 25) to provide an opportunity for horse owners to ask questions about the Hendra vaccine.
The Wondai Show Society kicked off its annual Show celebrations a week early on Wednesday night with the judging of Miss Wondai Showgirl and Junior Rural Ambassador for 2015.
The latest developments with the Burnett Mary NRM and Climate Adapatation Plan; the National Landcare Program; and what’s happening with Grazing BMP will be up for discussion in Wondai on Thursday, August 27.
Labor has endorsed Barcaldine health worker David Kerrigan as the candidate for Maranoa in the upcoming Federal election.
The South Burnett Community Leadership Program (SBCLP) – a project of the Red Earth Community Foundation – has received funding for an alumni program in 2016 as well as evaluation of the leadership program and its impact on the region.
Surgeons have called on the State Government to act swiftly on the recommendations handed down by a Coronial inquest into quad bike deaths.
Landholders from the Hopeland community near Chinchilla have instructed Mullumbimby-based law firm Universal Law to investigate and commence a class action in respect of damage and other potential harm allegedly caused by Linc Energy.
Rebecca Clapperton, from Nanango, and Hannah Vicar, from Mundubbera, were awarded RNA Rural Scholarships at the Ekka this week.
Member for Flynn Ken O’Dowd has come out swinging to defend Queensland’s coal industry.
The State Government is seeking public input about “puppy farms” and the future regulation of dog breeding in Queensland.
The Lock The Gate Alliance and Chinchilla residents have called for Underground Coal Gasification (UCG) to be banned throughout Australia.
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington has confirmed the Hope Dairies project in the South Burnett is “on hold”.
Treasurer Curtis Pitt has re-assured drought-affected Queenslanders the State Government will continue its drought assistance programs “as required”.
A Queensland grain company has been fined $680,000 and a director will serve six months in jail after being found guilty in the District Court in Brisbane of falsifying export documents.
The State Government today unveiled plans for a Rural Jobs and Skills Alliance (RJSA) to address seasonal shortages of skilled labour on farms.
A new CEO will take over reins at the QRAA on August 10.
Local councils will be able to manage local stock routes and collect the funds graziers pay to use them under proposed changes to Queensland’s state land administration laws.
