From the Rockies to home: Mikaela Hurst’s global journey on horseback
In the dusty yards of a local feedlot, on a horse twice her size, Mikaela Hurst effortlessly moves cattle under the unrelenting Australian summer sun. But beneath the wide-brimmed hat and even wider smile lies a specialised skill set that is rare.
The Riverine Grazier, 21 January 2026
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Kooba purchase tops 2025 farmland sales
One of the largest agricultural transactions in Australian history has topped the 2025 land sales across the nation. The $500 million acquisition of the Kooba Aggregation by Canadian pension giant PSP Investments. The aggregation, located between Griffith and Darlington Point, is a high-value hub for cotton, irrigated row crops, and livestock, supported by massive Murrumbidgee River water entitlements.
The Riverine Grazier, 14 January 2026
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Time capsule finds a new home
The town's time capsule was installed in its new home last week, lowered carefully from above onto the original stand. Once displayed in the grounds of the former St Paul's Church, in Moppett Street, the time capsule was donated to the town by David Kenton, when he purchased the land from the church several years ago.
The Riverine Grazier, 17 December 2025
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Historic tree immortalised
It has stood in place since the 1870s, but the significance of the Stone Pine that towers over the Apex Park in Church Street has now been immortalised. A research project, headed by Hay Landcare member Sally Ware, has unearthed the history and probable provenance of the tree.
The Riverine Grazier, 10 December 2025
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The Riverine Grazier, 3 December 2025
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