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“It’s not someone sitting on a tractor” multiple Queensland Agriculture Colleges have closed, but UQ Gatton campus continues strong
LOCKYER VALLEY – A drop in enrolment has seen several agricultural colleges around the state close their doors in recent years, but the Gatton UQ…
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Authorities maintain fire ant eradication ‘promising’ despite fresh discoveries
Authorities tasked with eradicating fire ants are publicly maintaining their efforts “look promising” despite a string of nests discovered by members of the public outside…
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Tamborine Mountain votes to leave Scenic Rim
With a “super majority” result declared in a household plebiscite, Tamborine Mountain residents have a strong case to leave Scenic Rim Council and join the…
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NDIS Celebrate 8 years
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) celebrated its eighth year on Thursday. The NDIS was designed to aid people living with a disability, enhance their…
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State continues Wellcamp quarantine hub push, despite Pinkenba plan
The Queensland government says the “detailed plan” for a quarantine hub at Toowoomba is “more urgent now than ever” given the recent outbreaks of the…
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Fire ant program’s ‘unexpected’ push for more than original $411M
A $411.4 million effort to eradicate fire ants is seeking more money amid an internal review that could lead to increased scrutiny of the decade-long…
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New local Covid case, masks remain in place for Ipswich and Scenic Rim
Speaking at a Tuesday morning press conference, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said only one new local Covid-19 case had been diagnosed in Queensland in the previous…
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Could the future of transporting produce be automated?
South east Queensland – Over the years the Australian agriculture sector has seen significant change due to the introduction of technology. However, the mode of…
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Climate initiate opens as Bushfire Royal Commission recommendations are implemented
SEQ – Almost two years after the devastating south east Queensland 2019 bushfires a major milestone has come for the implementation of the Bushfire Royal…
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Urban Utilities moves out of Ipswich CBD
Water authority Urban Utilities will close its Ipswich CBD offices in a blow for the struggling city centre and the council’s Nicholas Street project. Urban…
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‘This is Scott Morrison’s lockdown’: State and Federal bicker another three days at home
SEQ – The spike in Covid-19 cases in the past week has prompted both state and federal Queensland members of parliament to push to reduce…
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‘Emotional day’: Victorian company buys Scenic Rim vets
A Boonah vet said it was an “emotional day” when he sold his veterinary practice to a Victorian-based company this week. Dr Courtney Stevens is…
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