Crowds flock to AG-Grow for the opening day

Racing Queensland doing its best to keep the sport alive.

It was inevitable after the Diamantina Shire Council announced it was closing its borders for the winter tourist season but today the organisers of the the Birdsville Big Red Bash announced that the 2020 event would not be going ahead.

Farming and shooting lobby groups are hopeful that the debacle over industry access to firearms and ammunition, still simmering since it was discovered that various categories had been omitted from government alterations, will soon be resolved.

Water charges must be based on capacity to pay says the sugar industry.