Queensland Country Life

Queensland Country Life is a newspaper that has been serving the Queensland region of Australia since 1935. It specializes in reporting on news related to rural life.

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Former Toobeah cotton grower John Norman behind bars ahead of sentencing

3 days ago | queenslandcountrylife.com.au | Kelly Butterworth |Victoria Nugent

John Douglas Norman outside Brisbane District Court, where he faced a sentencing hearing after pleading guilty to multiple fraud charges. Picture by Kelly Butterworth. A former cotton grower from the Toobeah district, west of Goondiwindi, is now behind bars as he awaits sentencing for multiple fraud charges. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
From civil engineer to law, the incredible 2025 Showgirl diversity on hand

5 days ago | queenslandcountrylife.com.au | Shan Goodwin

The 2025 South Burnett rural ambassador winner Kristen Corfield and Showgirl Carly Jaenke. Picture Willow and Pine Studios. South Burnett Showgirl sub chamber winner Carly Jaenke, 27, may work in the city but her heart is definitely in the country. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Processor cow prices head for record territory as US shortage bites harder

5 days ago | queenslandcountrylife.com.au | Shan Goodwin

Processor cow prices are headed up as United States' cattle shortages ramp up. Processor cow prices are on the rise again as the shortage of trim for hamburger manufacturing in the United States becomes more severe. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Dawson Valley irrigators slam renewed Nathan Dam push: 'It's time to move on'

1 week ago | queenslandcountrylife.com.au | Ben Harden

Dawson Valley cotton grower Greg Hutchinson. Picture supplied by Michelle HutchinsonProducers in central Queensland's Dawson Valley region are pushing back against renewed interest in the Nathan Dam project near Taroom, calling recent efforts by southern councils to revive the scheme a "distraction" that threatens local agriculture investment. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Queensland's cattle herd set to grow: Here's why producers have confidence

1 week ago | queenslandcountrylife.com.au | Shan Goodwin

Central Queensland consultant Matthew Noakes, Progressive Livestock Marketing, with a line of good quality Brahman heifers sold at CQLX in Gracemere this month. Supplied by the Salmond family's Lestree Downs at Clermont, the heifers topped at 352c/kg. Picture Shan Goodwin. Growth in Queensland's cattle herd is clearly on the agenda for producers over the next year, which will mean more beef for Australia to sell well into 2026 and 2027. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
RSPCA-approved poultry farm an investment opportunity with immediate income

1 week ago | queenslandcountrylife.com.au | Mark Phelps

A 59 acre poultry and mango farm is an investment opportunity. Picture suppliedAn RSPCA-approved poultry farm on the Atherton Tablelands is a strong investment opportunity offering immediate income that is on the market for $2.75 million. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
From slaughter yard to paddock-to-plate pioneer: Byrnes Meats' FNQ legacy

1 week ago | queenslandcountrylife.com.au | Ben Harden

Shannon Byrnes, Victor and Cailan Byrnes and Laura Garland of MLA at the Rocky Creek Abattoir in Tolga. Picture supplied. For 63 years, the Brynes family of Brynes Meats and its processing facility, Rocky Creek Abattoir in Tolga, have championed paddock-to-plate across far North Queensland. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Come-By-Chance with 1272 acres of productive buffel grass country | Photos

1 week ago | queenslandcountrylife.com.au | Mark Phelps

Come-By-Chance is a productive 1272 acre buffel grass property. Picture suppliedCome-By-Chance is a productive 515 hectare (1272 acre) grazing property with an abundance of buffel grass country. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Italian report highlights concerns with glyphosate and cancer once again

1 week ago | queenslandcountrylife.com.au | Gregor Heard
Vale 'Old Son' Stan Wallace: Queensland celebrates a life well lived

1 week ago | queenslandcountrylife.com.au | Mark Phelps

Queensland media and livestock industry identity Stan Wallace has died, aged 91. File pictureQueensland media and livestock industry identity Stan Wallace has died, aged 91. Subscribe now for unlimited access.