Fishermen welcome reef report
Australia Farming Related News
THE Queensland Seafood Industry Association (QSIA) has welcomed the UNESCO report warning about the environmental concerns related to port development in Gladstone Harbour.
Source: North Queensland Register - Front Page
Toomba sale success grows
Australia Farming Related News
LAST week's Toomba Invitation Stock Horse Sale, staged by McCaffrey's Australian Livestock Marketing and Geaney's at Charters Towers, continued its year-on-year growth trajectory, recording increased averages and a rise in top prices for all categories.
Source: North Queensland Register - Front Page
Eventing's Olympic darling
Australia Farming Related News
QUEENSLANDER Chris Burton (pictured) has been selected as part of the eventing team for the 2012 Australian Olympic Team.
Source: North Queensland Register - Front Page
Grazier cops borderline fine
Australia Farming Related News
A 10mm border line around a sign denoting 'ROAD TRAIN' was used by Queensland police to issue a $600 fine to Richmond grazier Mick McCoy.
Source: North Queensland Register - Front Page
Back to school for a well-deserved break
Australia Farming Related News
WITH school holidays now over, many students will be heading back to the classroom for a well deserved break this week.
Source: North Queensland Register - Front Page
'Say no to crap' food
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PMA Australia and New Zealand is going for the irreverent angle with its new campaign to encourage shoppers to eat more fresh produce.
Source: North Queensland Register - Front Page
Hygiene key to preventing deadly Hendra
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FOLLOWING the recent spate of Hendra cases in Queensland, the Animal Health Alliance (the Alliance) is urging horse owners and veterinarians to remain vigilant and adopt all necessary safety precautions when dealing with sick horses.
Source: North Queensland Register - Front Page
Guns and rum prove dangerous cocktail
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DOWN at Dover Bore, on Trivalore, north of Richmond, acres and acres of rubber vine cover the land and impede into neighbouring Glengalla - an earthly reminder of its introducer, Bert Bidwell.
Source: North Queensland Register - Front Page