MP Pleased Tick Talks Have Begun
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington – the Shadow Minister for Agriculture – has welcomed news this week that consultations about the new tick line regulations are finally underway.
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington – the Shadow Minister for Agriculture – has welcomed news this week that consultations about the new tick line regulations are finally underway.
The controversial “control” zone between tick-free and ticky areas will be scrapped, the State Govt. says
The Upper Brisbane River catchment has received a “D” on a Healthy Waterways report card released by the State Government this week.
A South Burnett Online reader asked us earlier this week about the National Broadband Network and how it will affect him, so we have put together some information which may be of help.
Telecommunication infrastructure is keeping regional Queensland in the dark ages, costing farmers millions of dollars in lost productivity, according to a recent survey.
A vigil will be held in Kingaroy to remember an anti-CSG crusader who took his own life
Member for Maranoa Bruce Scott says the Federal Government’s Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) will “open up a wealth of opportunity for our region”.
Smithfield’s Barb and Don Madden will be hitting the pavements of New York on November 1
Local residents not directly linked with the cattle industry should consider Q Fever vaccination
While some parts of our region have received rain over winter, many primary producers have once again missed out and are facing another long, hot, dry summer.
A 70-year-old man has been crushed to death in a farming accident at Kumbia.
Darling Downs cotton grower Stuart Armitage has been elected president of the Queensland Farmers’ Federation.
Shadow Agriculture Minister Deb Frecklington has reminded city-based MPs that the drought is still raging across 80 per cent of Queensland.
Dung beetles are probably the hardest working immigrants in Australia … after all, without them, we could be up to our necks in cattle poo!
Australia must sign the Free Trade Agreement with China as soon as possible, “before it’s too late”
The Queensland Farmers’ Federation has appointed a new interim CEO.
Oakey Coal Action Alliance has launched legal action against the Acland Stage 3 coal mine expansion.
The rodeo came to Cherbourg as part of Mental Health Week … and it brought smiles to everyone
Drought-affected farmers across Queensland can now apply for assistance through a Drought Concessional Loan or a Drought Recovery Concessional Loan, following the announcement of the opening for the 2015-16 application round.
This year’s South Burnett Christmas Lights competition boasts one of the most generous prize pools in Queensland, thanks to the generosity of Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting.