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Toowoomba · ToowoombaPeak farming bodies say a mining giant's proposal to store waste carbon dioxide in Australia's biggest underground freshwater system puts the nation's food production system at risk.See the Story
Farmers, politicians unite to fight carbon capture 'science experiment' in Great Artesian Basin
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Toowoomba City · Toowoomba CityDom Tulleken was in a health crisis when he decided to start his now flourishing business. The 33-year-old has been running the dedicated studio for people with a disability for more than two years. The D Dance Academy (the D stands for disability) is the first of its kind in the regional Queensland city of Toowoomba.See the Story
Dom was paralysed from the waist down when he decided to open his dance studio
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Toowoomba · ToowoombaA Canadian pension company spent $180 million to take a majority share in Ellerslie Free Range Farms, which owns 50 per cent of Sunny Queen. A few days after the PSP deal was announced, Singapore-based agribusiness giant Olam launched a $122 million takeover bid for Namoi Cotton, Australia's largest cotton ginning company.See the Story
Foreign investors swoop on Australia’s major egg, cotton companies
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Toowoomba · ToowoombaThe University of Southern Queensland's 10-year vision to expand, study, and promote Australia's hemp production had attracted considerable funding, but has been unsuccessful in the latest round of the national Cooperative Research Centres grants.See the Story
A university's plan to supercharge hemp production has failed to secure funding. Where to next?
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Toowoomba · ToowoombaA metal fabricator at Plainland, 60 kilometres west of Brisbane, has just finished building what he says is the biggest smoker of its kind. American barbecue is a style of cooking that originated in the southern US. It involves slow-cooking meats — such as pork, beef and chicken — in a smoker over indirect heat from wood or charcoal.See the Story
Aussie takes American barbecue to new heights building 19,000L smoker big enough for 150 briskets
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Toowoomba · ToowoombaA Queensland woman says she has become "strong, resilient and powerful" and is proud of herself for fighting against the man who sexually abused her, as he is jailed for 10 years.See the Story
Young woman tells uncle he 'took away her innocence' after sexually abusing her regularly from the age of five
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Toowoomba · ToowoombaDr Ellen Mary Kent Hughes was elected to Kingaroy Shire Council on July 7, 1923, a few weeks shy of her 30th birthday. The door for women to enter local government in Queensland had only opened three years prior. It would take another 44 years for Queensland to elect its first female mayor. A new generation of women are hoping to make their own mark in 2024.See the Story
101 years since the first woman was elected to a Queensland council, there's still a gender gap
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