Keep an eye out for pasture dieback
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) principal pasture agronomist Gavin Peck said the condition, which caused premature death of tropical and sub-tropical grasses, spread...
Using your vote to Back the Bush
It’s been a challenging time for voters in the leadup to the state election - particularly those wanting to make their vote count for...
Produce prices at market
Queensland Produce in the Brisbane Market for the week ending Friday, 18 October 2024.
FRUIT:
LEMONS: Eureka $20-$25 1/2CP, Eureka No1 $15-$30 13KgCtn, Eureka...
Council commits to deeper review of Laidley Saleyards
Lockyer Valley Regional Council has pushed pause on its decision to close the Laidley Saleyards.
At its October Ordinary Meeting, council voted unanimously to...
Neuendorf takes 2,600 names to council
Cattle dealers have gathered more than 2,600 signatures to save the Laidley Saleyards.
Steve Clark and Elaine Horrocks, among other community members, presented their paper...
Latest from the saleyards – 10 October 2024
DALBY SALEYARDS
Wednesday 2 October 2024
Cattle numbers reduced by 425 head to 5,766 at Dalby. The quality of the young cattle was very mixed and...
Coppers enter fire ant fight
Recalcitrant property owners who refuse to comply with mandatory treatment for fire ants could face the full force of the law following an announcement...
Somerset needs fire ant support
The Invasive Species Council has called on the next Queensland Government to make the expansion of the free fire ant bait program a top...
Lockyer Creek weirs not up to spec
Garry Fitzgerald described Lockyer Creek as ‘one of the most clapped-out, flogged-out, most over-regulated and most abused waterways in Queensland’.
The Somerset and Wivenhoe Fish...
Petition to save the sale gains strong support
A group of community members who united to create a petition to save the Laidley Saleyards has garnered significant support in their challenge against...
Decade of choral beauty
Over 110 people crammed into the Forest Hill School of Arts Hall for an afternoon of song and afternoon tea.
It was in celebration...
