Updated June 30, 2014 13:16:45 Map: Texas 4385 A Goondiwindi regional councillor says the Queensland Government crackdown on outlaw bikie gangs has not affected Australia’s “number one motorcycle friendly town”. Texas, on the southern border, was given the accolade by a...
After the High Court ruled the funding model for school chaplaincy was unconstitutional, a Toowoomba school is hoping their chaplaincy week will address misconceptions about what the role is for. One of Toowoomba’s longest serving chaplains, Debbie Dodds, works at Harlaxton...
Posted June 24, 2014 10:41:48 Map: Toowoomba 4350 Southern Queensland Country Tourism says its drive to promote autumn is paying off for tourism operators. The organisation secured $145,000 under the State Government’s latest round of contested Regional Tourism Organisation funding to...
Posted June 24, 2014 10:14:53 Map: Toowoomba 4350 A wildlife rescue group says it supports methods used by the Toowoomba Regional Council to disperse a colony of bats. Contractors began attempts to disperse a colony at Kearneys Spring in Toowoomba yesterday...
It’s exam day for the horsemanship students at the Longreach Agricultural College in western Queensland – but this isn’t your regular classroom. Instead of computers and books they’re using horses and a show ring, to show how well they’ve broken in...
By Chrissy Arthur Posted June 20, 2014 10:35:26 Map: Charleville 4470 One of the two men who started the Save the Bilby Fund 15 years ago is hanging up his hat. Frank Manthey co-founded the organisation in 1999 in Charleville, to...
By David Chen Posted June 20, 2014 10:19:48 Researchers from James Cook University in north Queensland are hoping a study will give authorities new data on how alcohol management plans (AMPs) affect injury rates in Indigenous communities The Queensland Government is...
Updated June 20, 2014 00:31:13 The High Court has upheld a challenge to the National School Chaplaincy Program, ruling the law used to maintain Commonwealth funding for chaplains is unconstitutional. Despite the court challenge, the program was allocated nearly $250 million...
It was overcast weather as parents picked up their children from school in Toowoomba on the afternoon the High Court upheld a challenge to the National School Chaplaincy Program. Toowoomba man Ron Williams twice challenged funding arrangements for the National School...
Mix together the salt, sugar and sodium nitrite. Sprinkle some of this mix liberally into a large shallow dish and place your prepared pork belly into this, then turn over to coat the other side. Spray lightly with liquid smoke if...
