2+ hour, 31+ min ago   (419+ words) I'm not a teacher. I don't have a degree in education, curriculum development or child psychology. I don't hold any qualifications that say I should have an opinion on what kids learn at school. What I do have is something…...

7+ hour, 25+ min ago   (581+ words) Star gymnast Georgia Godwin has no more tears left to cry, having survived the "horrible, horrible" road back from injury to guide Australia to a team gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. The 28-year-old burst into tears as she became…...

9+ hour, 31+ min ago   (1100+ words) It's a real-life Dance Academy story - an aspiring ballerina from north west Queensland prepared to head to Switzerland after securing a prestigious scholarship. Growing up in Julia Creek, Maddy Murphy started dance when she was five years old, in an…...

22+ hour, 1+ min ago   (574+ words) A Charbray bull went top at the 2026 Kandanga Valley Stud sale in a sign of strong demand for honey-coloured, polled bulls. More than 100 people packed the stands at the Mercer family's Upper Kandanga property, Warravale, for the annual sale on…...

1+ day, 6+ min ago   (489+ words) While heifers outnumbered people at the inaugural Belmont Red Female and Infused sale on July 25, buyers didn't let that or the cold weather stop strong bidding. Two vendors offered a total of 33 females at the Coolabunia saleyards, and a few…...

23+ hour, 29+ min ago   (691+ words) Buyers from as far afield as Injune, Taroom, Yuleba, the North Burnett village of Mingo, Boonah, Toogoolawah, Goomeri, Tansey and Theebine snapped up bulls at the annual Emjay Wellcamp Charbray bull sale at Woolooga on Friday, July 24. In doing so,…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (315+ words) The conversation around varroa mite to date has rightly focused on protecting Australia's honey bee industry. We have heard about hive losses, biosecurity responses, treatment challenges, and the impact this pest could have on beekeepers across the country. But varroa…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (814+ words) A cold winter's day couldn't detract from the heat of the bidding at the 2026 Lawsons Angus Roma Sale, held at the Roma Saleyards on Friday, July 24. The Victoria-based stud offered 112 bulls at the sale, which sold for a 100 per cent…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1153+ words) Don Heatley from Byrne Valley, Home Hill, is sidestepping millions of dollars in land acquisition by using intensive, irrigated leucaena to finish thousands of heavy bullocks in North Queensland for a fraction of the cost. While many producers are looking…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (220+ words) Samples from a bird found in Queensland have returned the state's first suspected positive case of H5 bird flu. Samples from a dead petrel found on Moreton Island have tested positive for H5 bird flu during initial testing at the Queensland Government's…...