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Local family and owners of Mini Cuddles Ranch devastated after house fire

House Fire · Claremore

Local family and owners of Mini Cuddles Ranch devastated after house fire

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A family-owned business in Claremore is navigating their next steps after a devastating house fire over the weekend.See the Story

Multi-title Darling Downs property with four bitumen frontages

Property · Pittsworth

Multi-title Darling Downs property with four bitumen frontages

Discover the Butcher's Block, a 169ha cattle property with prime grazing land, going to auction near Pittsworth.See the Story

Fire ants intercepted in Toowoomba I Australian Rural & Regional News

Toowoomba · Toowoomba

Fire ants intercepted in Toowoomba I Australian Rural & Regional News

A Cotswold Hills resident has helped prevent the potential spread of fire ants by reporting fire ants found on second-hand machinery purchased from within a fire ant biosecurity zone. Photo courtesy On Our Selection News On Friday, 29 May the resident spotted suspect fire ants in organic material inside the loader bucket and on the machine’s frame. The resident engaged a licensed pest manager to investigate, who recommended reporting the find to…Read Article

Obrienco commences LTL, warehousing - Prime Mover Magazine

Image: Obrienco Transport.Obrienco Transport has recently announced the expansion of its operations into less-than-truckload (LTL) freight and warehousing. This is the latest in a series of growth-oriented moves from the Toowoomba-based fleet — moves which have followed the arrival of son Jack O’Brien to the Obrienco family business. O’Brien previously expanded the family business into interstate transport […] The post Obrienco commences LTL, wa…Toowoomba · Toowoomba Read Article

TRC wary of impact as miner seeks change in conditions

Toowoomba Regional Council will push for measures to mitigate the impacts of coal cartage in an official submission on changes New Acland Coal is seeking to the project conditions for its Stage 3 operations. NAC recently applied to the Coordinator-General seeking removal of the requirement for construction of a new train loadout facility and associated […] Thank-you for your interest in iQ Industry Queensland. We invite you to purchase …Toowoomba · Toowoomba Read Article

Man involved in 'terrifying' petrol fire attack jailed for nine years

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A judge says he considered the need to protect the community while sentencing a 28-year-old who doused another man in petrol outside a Toowoomba hotel.Toowoomba · Toowoomba Read Article

Searching for locations: Toowoomba Flower Festival, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

The Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers is held in September, and generally runs for ten days at the end of the month. We visited the Laurel Bank Park, where there are beds of many colorful flowers, open spaces, statues, an area set aside for not only tulips but a model windmill and quite a number of hedge sculptures There was also the opportunity to go on a morning or afternoon garden tour which visited a number of private gardens of residences in To…Toowoomba · Toowoomba Read Article

Pottsville racer claims third Australian AMCA National Championship in Toowoomba

Pottsville racer Matt Hardy has come home as a three-time Australian champion, after taking out the National title in Toowoomba last week. Up against the best in the business on the grid, he started from pole position and held on to the lead to lock in a fairy tale finish.Toowoomba · Toowoomba Read Article

Murray Darling Basin update I Australian Rural & Regional News

At its final meeting for 2024, the Condamine Catchment Management Association (CCMA) tackled a big question: how healthy is the water in our rivers? Guest speaker Dr Paul Webb led the discussion on water quality in the Condamine Catchment. Using decades of data, maps, legislation and monitoring reports, Dr Webb explored what we know – and what we don’t – about the state of our waterways. “I looked at water quality in rivers in general, how land …Pittsworth · Pittsworth Read Article

Chainsaws, skid-steers and hydraulic crushes sell in droves at FarmFest 2025

High-end machinery and agtech innovations draw 37,000 visitors to Elders FarmFest 2025 at Kingsthorpe.Kingsthorpe · Kingsthorpe Read Article

Bright idea: World-first solar-powered cattle crush at FarmFest - Beef Central

Looking for a hydraulic cattle crush but don’t have power at your yards? A solar-powered crush could be the answer...Toowoomba · Toowoomba Read Article