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Working together to pull through crisis

Working together to pull through crisis

To pull through any crisis we need to work together – farmers, citizens and community leaders.

Maryborough offers Quilpie kids a helping hand

Maryborough offers Quilpie kids a helping hand

The thoughtfulness of a Maryborough school student has ensured that the children at the Quilpie State College have started the year with all their basic school supplies at hand.

Eulo producers admit it’s getting harder to hold on in drought

Eulo producers admit it’s getting harder to hold on in drought

“It’s humbling to have somebody go to this effort for us.”

Gift of hay welcome at Eromanga

Gift of hay welcome at Eromanga

“Our horses wouldn’t know what real grass was.”

Birdsville dust storm ‘best for years’

Birdsville dust storm ‘best for years’

It’s a heck of a way to bring the temperature down but Birdsville experienced a slightly cooler day on Sunday – thanks to a whopping dust storm.

Drought information now on Farmhub tap

Drought information now on Farmhub tap

One issue that has become very clear is that information is often difficult to access and misinformation can quickly fill the void.

Mateship makes Burrumbuttock Quilpie run

Mateship makes Burrumbuttock Quilpie run

It’s mateship that sets Australians apart in national characteristics and that’s undoubtedly the quality that the Burrumbuttock Hay Runners bring to their drought relief efforts.

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Jericho ‘adopted’ for drought relief

Jericho ‘adopted’ for drought relief

One of the small central Queensland communities it’s feared may be “falling through the cracks” of drought relief was given a big boost on the weekend.

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