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The week that was in the federal election campaign
Integrity was brought into question during the Federal election campaign after Labor took aim at the government over its failure to introduce an Independent Commission…
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Agriculture work summit to be held online this year
THIS years Queensland Agworkforce Summit will be held virtually for the first time from Wednesday August 3 to Friday August 5. The summit will bring…
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Plant pest survey goes digital
THE Scenic Rim agricultural market stands to benefit as international plant health surveys go digital. Australia’s Chief Plant Protection Officer, Dr Gabrielle Vivian-Smith, said it…
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More than 240 residences proposed for three stage Hoya Road subdivision
A 192-lot residential subdivision is in the planning stages for two properties beside Hoya Road outside Boonah. And the development proposal also includes a further…
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Editorial – War shadow over Anzac Day
NEXT week’s Anzac Day commemoration will be the first in 77 years to be held in the shadow of a major European war. And at…
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Strong demand reflected in hike in property values
COOMERA GORGE DRIVE – Three-bedroom, two bathroom, 913sqm block. SOLD in 2019 for $630,000 – SOLD in 2022 for $975,000. Increased in value by $345,000…
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Contenders for Wright hit the streets
A defeated candidate is championing Labor’s cause again towards overturning the heavy swing of her previous campaign for the seat of Wright at the 2019…
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Qld Govt grants for projects to assist victims of institutional child abuse
PROJECTS which promote truth-telling, healing, and reconciliation as an ongoing process for people with a lived experience of institutional child abuse could be eligible for…
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The Beauty of Life – The Enchanted Rat
“The rats are not far away now; can’t you already hear their rustling!” — Majaru kunngara. I am quoting this from an excellent 2019 book…
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Project to develop trade expansion plans in 13 overseas markets
HORTICULTURE Innovation Australia has been awarded more than $2 million for research and development of export plans targeting 13 international markets for fruit, vegetables, and…
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Friday deadline on Cattle Australia consultation
CATTLE producers have until Friday to give their opinion on the work priorities of the proposed new peak body for the grass-fed cattle industry. Cattle…
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Call for high achiever nominations for Horticulture’s National Awards
A nationwide call has been made by the horticulture industry for nominations for the annual National Awards for Excellence. The awards will be presented at…








