Rural News

TENDING to cattle and working across some of Queensland’s most unforgiving landscapes takes a special kind of guts. It’s a demanding life with no let…

THIS year’s Boonah Show will be bigger and better than ever thanks to hard work by the show society committee and the town’s popularity with…

BOONAH born performer Latonya Wigginton is remembered as a child by show secretary Beth Hern as ‘preferring to walk on her hands than her feet’.…

T’S A brand that has been around for decades, ever evolving, LEGO continues to catch the attention of adults and children alike. This year the…

THERE is a tradition in the Oppermann family, and it involves finding the perfect pumpkin to display at the Boonah Show. Every year, the adult…

IF cattle are not really your ‘thing’ and vegetables are a little bit ‘meh’ don’t despair, there is a smorgasbord full of revved up action…

THE first herd of Highland cattle was established in 1885 making it the oldest registered breed of cattle in the world. Its mop top fringe…

TWO young boys with mullets visited the Boonah Show and the ticket taker said ‘the party’s out the back’. In case you hadn’t noticed, mullets…

JOB vacancies in regional Australia grew three times faster than metro areas as of the end of last year, and today they sit at just…

THEY are known as one of the cutest cattle breeds, now lovers of Highlands can get up close and personal with the cuddly beasts on…

THE 2032 Olympic Games will bring more than just athletes and tourists to South East Queensland, as funds allocated for transport and infrastructure upgrades could…

BOONAH High School’s first Coffee and Cows morning was held last week giving the community a glimpse into its agriculture department. The school’s Head of…