Stockmen’s Footsteps offers a rich insight into past
IN 1988, I was fortunate to visit the Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame in Longreach.
IN 1988, I was fortunate to visit the Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame in Longreach.
UPDATE: A wayward brahman cross cow’s two-day quest for freedom has come to a sobering end in North Toowoomba.
THE cattle industry is forever changing and it takes a sharp mind and keen eye to stay in touch with the latest market trends.
THERE is one true way to tell winter has arrived on Brookvale Downs: it’s the sound of my chainsaw ripping every piece of timber in the paddocks to near death.
THIS edition of Bush Tele we share another tale from the compelling Killarney Life Stories collection.
GRAZING varieties were under the spotlight at an oats demonstration site field day held on Clay and Peter Smith’s Nobby property Hurston Downs last Tuesday.
WITH talk of shooting cattle in the north, Warwick region producers are faring better than their northern and western counterparts, due to a number of factors.
GLENGALLAN cattleman Barry Turner has lived a lifetime on the black soil flood plain and he reckons you’d be “hard pushed to find sweeter country anywhere”.
THEY are chefs, marketing experts, student architects and everything in between, and for the past six months have been honorary residents of the Southern Downs.
OATS growers will be forgiven for a doing a little rain dance of joy this week, amid forecasts of widespread wet weather across the Southern Downs.
THE NEW-look Wild Dog Barrier Fence Panel has selected George Moore, deputy mayor of the Western Downs Regional Council, as its chairman.
BIOSECURITY Queensland personnel met with Highborne Farm owner Cameron Osborne at the weekend after two horses contracted the deadly Australian bat lyssavirus.
A LACK of transparency and accountability are major flaws in the draft national Biosecurity Bill 2012.
IT IS understandable why Wyreema’s Kath and Barry Pearce are so fond of clydesdales.
AUSTRALIAN grain markets are riding higher – with sorghum and barley bids at close to A$300/MT NTP Brisbane and Newcastle at their best levels since 2007/08.
ACCOUNTANT Brett Otto lives by the motto that you can’t provide clients with quality advice if you don’t get your boots dirty.
THE coronial inquest into the murders of two Sydney nurses at Toowoomba in 1974 has not concluded and is still awaiting evidence from the final witness.
RESULTS of a recent public polling showed, without doubt, Australian agriculture is the most trusted industry in Australia.
You are like a dog a bone today trying to get to the bottom of an issue and in the process will irritate someone close to you. There is...