CATEGORY
News
- About ARR.News
- ACT
- Advertisement
- AFL
- Aging
- Agriculture
- Aquaculture & fishing
- ARR.News event
- Arts
- Athletics
- Banking
- Basketball
- Beef
- Biodiversity
- Book Review
- Bowls
- Building & Construction
- Business
- Carbon
- Charity
- Climate
- Communications
- Community
- Conflict
- Cotton
- Council
- Craft
- Cricket
- Cycling
- Dairy
- Dams & water
- Dance
- Defence
- Drought
- e-commerce
- Education & training
- Employment
- Energy
- Engineering
- Entertainment
- Equestrian
- Event
- Exhibition
- Family
- Farming
- Federal politics
- Feed
- Fertiliser
- Festival
- Film
- Fire
- Fishing
- Flood
- Flora
- Food
- Food & Beverages
- Football Netball
- Forestry
- Gardening
- Goats
- Golf
- Grains
- Health
- Health
- History & heritage
- Hockey
- Horticulture
- Hospitality
- Indigenous
- Industry reports
- Infrastructure
- Inland waterways
- International
- International
- Interview
- Invasive species
- Investor Relations
- Land & environment
- Law & order
- Letters & responses
- Life
- Literature
- Manufacturing
- Marine
- Media
- Media contribution
- Media Release
- Meet the publishers
- Military
- Military history
- Mining
- Motorsport
- Murray River
- Music
- Netball
- New Release
- Newsletters - Sport
- NSW
Kerang Lunar Festival
It has been nine months in the making and all the hard work put in by the Kerang Progress Association has well and truly paid off as the town’s first Lunar New Year Festival took place on Saturday afternoon at Atkinson Park in Kerang.
Home Ground Sounds
The Cohuna Kangas hosted the inaugural Cohuna Home Ground Sounds music festival at Cohuna Recreation Reserve on Sunday and it was a big success ... Special guest artist, Shannon Noll, was a surprise bonus for the festival goers as he performed with his Australian Idol compatriot Rob Mills.
Councils vow to fight on
Despite the Victorian Minister for Health, Mary-Anne Thomas, turning a deaf ear to their pleas, regional councils and medical workers will continue their campaign for a greenfield site for a new Albury Wodonga hospital, which would service outlying areas including the Upper Murray.
Business idea has been brewing
A transition from the health sector to making beer might seem a quantum leap but Frank Evans thought it was time for him to indulge his passion while he had the opportunity. "After leaving the health care industry, I wanted something to keep me busy for at least the next five years. And beer seemed like a great idea!"
Cup joy
It was more than 10 years between celebratory drinks for jockey Jake Duffy who added a second Towong Cup to the trophy cabinet on Saturday after winning the event in 2016 on the Brian Cox trained Toolangi.
Robot arrives at Toowoomba Hospital
Darling Downs Health patients requiring joint replacements will benefit from the arrival of the MAKO robot that uses 3D CT-based surgical planning to help orthopaedic surgeons complete joint replacements in a more accurate and precise manner ... "The MAKO robot assists us to accurately perform hip and knee replacements in several ways," Dr Wall said.
Varroa mite detected in Lockyer Valley
Biosecurity Queensland is advising of the preliminary identification of varroa mite (Varroa destructor) for the first time in Queensland, in the Lockyer Valley. Initial samples from a recreational apiary in the Lockyer Valley have returned a positive diagnostic result for Varroa destructor.
Darling Downs koala survey sheds light
A review of the Darling Downs 2024 Koala Population Study was recently held in Pittsworth and revealed three separate koala 'clusters' on the Downs identified through DNA testing of scat samples. A total of 91 out of 104 samples collected over an eight month period were used as part of the study.
Darlington Point’s new residential subdivision named ‘River Red Gum Estate’
Murrumbidgee Council is pleased to announce the new residential subdivision in Darlington Point will be called 'River Red Gum Estate'. The name was chosen to honour the iconic river red gum, a tree species that is deeply intertwined with the region's natural landscape, environment, and cultural heritage.
Open day a testament to Ganmain’s determination to preserve history
The Ganmain Historical Society will host its annual Open Day on Saturday 22 March at the Ganmain Museum ... Prepare to 'Step Back in Time' and be transported and immersed in history that includes static displays and working demonstrations of machinery, tractors, home appliances and farming equipment.
Outstanding rural property portfolios up for grabs
A portfolio of three well located mixed farms near Narrandera offers potential buyers economies of scale and operating efficiencies. Rockvale, The Station and Clifton are located on the Newell Highway, 10km north of Narrandera.
Universities: The last woke holdout
Somewhere between Trump’s second term, the corporate world rediscovering common sense, and the general public finally tiring of being lectured by the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) zealots, Australia’s universities seem to have missed the memo: going woke is so yesterday.
The Koondrook and Barham Bridge Newspaper, 13 March 2025
Out now!Buy here! I Subscribe here!
Grazier takes out national award
An article by Krista Schade described as a powerful and courageous piece of journalism has won a national award. Australia’s largest association of independent news publishers acknowledged the very best of the best at the Country Press Australia national awards in Adelaide last month, with The Riverine Grazier story, Explosive Allegations winning the Best Story category.
Walcha Show, 14-15 March 2025
Walcha Show Society
The Walcha Show, 14 & 15 March, is excited to be opening its gates once again for another action packed show weekend....
Back O Bourke Picnic Races – Easter Sunday, 20 April 2025
Back O Bourke Picnic Race Club
The Back O Bourke Picnic Race Club will be holding its 10 Year Anniversary race meet when it races...
Lifesavers on alert as heatwave and tropical cyclone create perfect storm: Surf Life Saving NSW
As flood relief efforts in the aftermath of Tropical Cyclone Alfred remain ongoing, volunteer surf lifesavers and lifeguards are imploring the public to take safety seriously, with the use of rescue water craft likely to be significantly hampered ahead of the weekend.
