Vintage year for wine predicted by growers
Local Australia News
WINEMAKERS in the Barossa Valley are tipping the 2013 vintage to be high quality thanks to a dry spring.
Source: The Sydney Morning Herald National Headlines
Govt sticks to BJD plan
Australia Farming Related News
CRACKS have emerged in Queensland's push to eradicate bovine Johne's disease after the Australian Brahman Breeders Association (ABBA) withdrew its support for the State Government's controversial biosecurity plan last week.
Source: North Queensland Register - Front Page
Katter attacks govt plan
Australia Farming Related News
THE Member for Mount Isa, Rob Katter, has put Premier Campbell Newman on notice over the government's claims it is working to decentralise Queensland.
Source: North Queensland Register - Front Page
Cattle matters at state's heart
Australia Farming Related News
ROLLESTON cattleman Howard Smith is charting some tricky waters at the head of 2013.
Source: North Queensland Register - Front Page
Baiting agreement reached
Australia Farming Related News
PEOPLE at the frontline of wild dog control efforts in Queensland have welcomed the announcement that a coordinated baiting strategy across 14 local government areas has been agreed upon.
Source: North Queensland Register - Front Page
ChemClear back for round two
Australia Farming Related News
IT seems like round two for Queenslanders needing the services of the ChemClear program after the state has once again been battered by historic storms and floods.
Source: North Queensland Register - Front Page
Townsville soldier helps with flood recovery
Australia Farming Related News
TOWNVILLE lad Brett Ritchie, a Lieutenant from Brisbane?s the 2nd Combat Engineer Regiment, is helping contribute to the Queensland flood recovery, leading a group of 40 soldiers in the North Burnett region helping the local community move forward after a devastating floods caused havoc in the area.
Source: North Queensland Register - Front Page
Outback art show offers extension
Australia Farming Related News
THE closing date for pre-selected entries in the John Villiers Waltzing Matilda Outback Art Show has been extended till mid-March to assist artists affected by recent natural disasters across the country.
Source: North Queensland Register - Front Page