Thousands of riders are camped in the Southern Downs town of Warwick for a week of campdraft and rodeo events, with $200,000 in prizes. While it’s widely disputed whether the Warwick rodeo is larger that the Mount Isa event, campdrafters recognise...
Groundwater is the water extracted from beneath the earth’s surface; there are around 80 acquifers – systems of water that are underneath the surface and which contain groundwater – within the Murray Darling Basin. The MDBA is charged with regulating these...
By Chrissy Arthur Posted October 20, 2011 09:51:39 Map: Mount Isa 4825 The Isolated Children’s Parents’ Association (ICPA) says the needs of distance education and Schools of the Air have not been considered in the rollout of the National Broadband Network...
Power was involved in the multi-car crash which took the life of fellow driver Dan Wheldon on Monday, during the Indycar championship final in Las Vegas. Power was hospitalised while injuries to his neck and back were investigated, and his father...
This weekend, the final round of The Australian Off Road Championships takes place near Goondiwindi on the Queensland border. There is a couple of locals competing in the competition, Bryce Chapman is looking for a good result which could win him...
Chrissy Arthur Posted October 07, 2011 10:30:59 Map: Charleville 4470 Four Indigenous Queenslanders are preparing to fly to the United States for next month’s famous New York marathon. They are part of Robert De Castella’s Marathon project which aims to find...