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Farmer versus activist video strikes a chord - again

Farmer versus activist video strikes a chord - again

A video that depicts a fictional farmer defending his livelihood has once again become a social media hit.

Origins of the iconic slouch hat

Origins of the iconic slouch hat

The renowned Australian military headdress dates back to the late 1800s and draws on some surprising inspiration.

Orchardists could turn to golf grass

Orchardists could turn to golf grass

Orchard grass has the potential for improvement, says a turf expert.

Playing two-up on Anzac Day? Here's all you need to know

Playing two-up on Anzac Day? Here's all you need to know

Two-up explained.

Origins of the iconic slouch hat

Origins of the iconic slouch hat

The renowned Australian military headdress dates back to the late 1800s and draws on some surprising inspiration.

Fatal traffic crash claims Dunkeld man

Fatal traffic crash claims Dunkeld man

A man has died following a single vehicle traffic crash at Dunkeld.

Wet Anzac Day forecast for north

Wet Anzac Day forecast for north

Showers are forecast across the north on Anzac Day.

VC recipient Mark Donaldson reflects on the importance of Anzac Day

VC recipient Mark Donaldson reflects on the importance of Anzac Day

"A celebrated, amazing feat can also be the worst day of another person's life."

Election campaign takes Anzac truce

Election campaign takes Anzac truce

Political leaders will pause their election campaigning for Anzac Day commemorations.

Fatal traffic crash claims Dunkeld man

Fatal traffic crash claims Dunkeld man

A man has died following a single vehicle traffic crash at Dunkeld.

Playing two-up on Anzac Day? Here's all you need to know

Playing two-up on Anzac Day? Here's all you need to know

Two-up explained.

VC recipient Mark Donaldson reflects on the importance of Anzac Day

VC recipient Mark Donaldson reflects on the importance of Anzac Day

"A celebrated, amazing feat can also be the worst day of another person's life."

Orchardists could turn to golf grass

Orchardists could turn to golf grass

Orchard grass has the potential for improvement, says a turf expert.

Election campaign takes Anzac truce

Election campaign takes Anzac truce

Political leaders will pause their election campaigning for Anzac Day commemorations.

Meat processors slam Bill Shorten's wage rise to foreign workers

Meat processors slam Bill Shorten's wage rise to foreign workers

The Australian Meat Industry Council says Labor's pledge to lift the wages of foreign workers will hurt the meat processing sector.

Winter lamb prices lie with weather forecast

Winter lamb prices lie with weather forecast

Lamb prices are following a similar trend to 2017, according to market analysts.

Wet Anzac Day forecast for north

Wet Anzac Day forecast for north

Showers are forecast across the north on Anzac Day.

Agribusiness

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New report highlights digital farm solutions

New report highlights digital farm solutions

Exclusive: KPMG, MLA and Aatlis to release Agri 4.0 connectivity report

This is appalling: Labor promises to hold inland rail inquiry

This is appalling: Labor promises to hold inland rail inquiry

An elected Labor government would launch an inquiry into the federal government's $10 billion Melbourne to Brisbane inland rail line.

Permits raise sprayer height

Permits raise sprayer height

Nufarm 2,4-D permits legalise grower practice

Wheat values driven by supply side| Grain Brokers Australia

Wheat values driven by supply side| Grain Brokers Australia

Global grain markets are being driven by the production side of the equation.

Politics

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Election campaign takes Anzac truce

Election campaign takes Anzac truce

Political leaders will pause their election campaigning for Anzac Day commemorations.

Basin Plan a 'political football' in watergate election stoush

Basin Plan a 'political football' in watergate election stoush

Advocates from across political divide say controversial inquires into buyback deals may stymie more important environmental reforms.

Dairy fires election fight as candidates focus on local issues

Dairy fires election fight as candidates focus on local issues

A tight three cornered contest in Gilmore could go down to the wire, opening the door to promises of real change in the beleaguered dairy industry.

Bill Shorten bristles at grilling on Adani

Bill Shorten bristles at grilling on Adani

Bill Shorten took his election campaign to the central Queensland seat of Flynn on Tuesday where he faced questions on his stance on the Adani mine.

Water wars a can of worms for Coalition and Labor

Water wars a can of worms for Coalition and Labor

Labor lashes government over $80m water buyback as Littleproud launches inquiry into Commonwealth water deals dating back to Labor's time in office.

Property

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Buntine buys CPC's Comely Station

Buntine buys CPC's Comely Station

Sterling Buntine's Baldy Bay company has bought CPC's Central Queensland properly Comely Station.

Kialla Homestead asking $3.9 million | Video

Kialla Homestead asking $3.9 million | Video

Toowoomba district property Kialla Homestead covers 151 hectares and has the added benefit of irrigation.

Killarney's high country grazing | Video

Killarney's high country grazing | Video

Mount Colliery will be auctioned by Colliers International in Brisbane on May 3.

Condabilla Fish sold before auction | Video

Condabilla Fish sold before auction | Video

Condabilla Fish at Condamine has sold prior to auction, which was scheduled for Friday.

Life & Style

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Playing two-up on Anzac Day? Here's all you need to know

Playing two-up on Anzac Day? Here's all you need to know

Two-up explained.

Illness will not thwart 'Ginny'

Illness will not thwart 'Ginny'

Generosity and grit have been the soundtrack to Gary Richards' life on the land

Love soars at Wynarka

Love soars at Wynarka

The sky was the limit for Clinton De Michele's proposal to girlfriend Casey Gregory, flying her above her family farm to ask for her hand in marriage.

Embracing our own chocolate

Embracing our own chocolate

There's no denying it - Aussies love their chocolate.

A midwife's legacy, Elaine McArthur reflects on 50 years

A midwife's legacy, Elaine McArthur reflects on 50 years

Elaine McArthur has shared treasured memories with likely thousands of Katherine mothers.

Origins of the iconic slouch hat

Origins of the iconic slouch hat

The renowned Australian military headdress dates back to the late 1800s and draws on some surprising inspiration.

Full steam ahead for 'Annie' the 108-year-old Tasmanian tractor

Full steam ahead for 'Annie' the 108-year-old Tasmanian tractor

The tractor has been puffing along the Bass Highway for the past two-and-half days

Events

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All the action and faces of Adina Polocrosse World Cup

All the action and faces of Adina Polocrosse World Cup

The 2019 Adina Polocrosse World Cup kicked off with the opening ceremony at Morgan Park and games are now underway.

All the photos from ABARES 2019

All the photos from ABARES 2019

All the action at the ABARES Outlook conference in Canberra.

Full steam ahead for 'Annie' the 108-year-old Tasmanian tractor

Full steam ahead for 'Annie' the 108-year-old Tasmanian tractor

The tractor has been puffing along the Bass Highway for the past two-and-half days

Barrel racers will ride in memory of Lisa Coates

Barrel racers will ride in memory of Lisa Coates

Tarcutta event set to draw in barrel racing competitors.

Legend of the west inaugural Country Racing Hall of Fame inductee

Legend of the west inaugural Country Racing Hall of Fame inductee

Queensland Country Racing's gala night of nights.

Big numbers at central zone clay target championships

Big numbers at central zone clay target championships

Clay target shooting is alive and well in central Queensland if the weekend zone championships at Barcaldine is anything to go by.

Big ideas set to light up evokeAG

Big ideas set to light up evokeAG

Blue-sky thinkers with the best ideas in agriculture are preparing to converge on Melbourne's evokeAG event.