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Queensland Weather Forecasts
Weather forecasts are vital to most people who live in rural Australia and
this link (provided by the Weather Chaser) will provide you with
up-to-date weather forecasts for any part of Queensland in real time. You
can also get weather forecasts along with a wide range of other useful
weather-related information. Get the current weather forecast
by clicking here
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Australian Women in Agriculture
Australian Women in Agriculture (AWiA) is Australia's peak organisation for
women across all areas of agriculture. AWiA aims to raise the profile of
women in agriculture. Members are part of a recognised and dedicated national
network involved in the development of Australian primary production, rural
industries and communities. You can read the latest news from AWiA
by clicking here
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Australian Government Office for Women
The Australian Government Office for Women (OfW) is part of the Department
of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs. Its role
is to influence policy, Cabinet and Budget decision-making to ensure women's
interests are considered; provide high level advice to the Minister for the
Status of Women; administer programs (including programs to combat domestic
violence and sexual assault); advise on legislative issues relating to women;
and provide the principal focus on consultation between the women's sector
and Government. You can read the latest news from the Office for Women
by clicking here
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Queensland Country Women's Association
The Queensland Country Women's Association is one of the largest women's
organisations in Queensland and was established in 1922. Members involvement
is voluntary. The role of the QCWA is to improve education, health and welfare
of women and children and hence the family, particularly in the isolated
areas of Queensland. The QCWA is non political and non-sectarian. You can
read the latest news from the QCWA
by clicking here
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Queensland Farmers Federation
The Queensland Farmer's Federation (QFF) unites 16 of Queensland's peak rural
industry organisations who collectively represent more than 13, 000 primary
producers. QFF is a federation of the major rural commodity organisations
and rural production value-adders working on behalf of all primary producers
and rural communities. Through QFF, rural industry resources are pooled to
ensure powerful representation and effective strategy development on issues
that are important to anyone working in primary production. You can read
the latest news from the QFF
by clicking here
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AgForce
AgForce represents thousands of Queensland beef, sheep and grains producers
who recognise the value in having a strong voice. AgForce delivers key lobbying
outcomes and services for members, and presents the facts about modern farming
to consumers through the Every Family Needs A Farmer campaign. You
can read the latest news from AgForce
by clicking here
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National Council of Women of Australia
The National Council of Women of Australia is a non-government umbrella
organization with broadly humanitarian and educational objectives which seeks
to raise the awareness of women to their rights and responsibilities as citizens,
and to encourage the participation of women in all aspects of community life.
NCWA links NCW groups across Australia, each with diverse affiliates, in
a federal structure and provides a forum for considered debate on policy
matters brought forward by the constituent Councils. You can read the latest
news from the NCWA
by clicking here
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Blues Country Magazine
Blues Country Magazine is the largest circulating rural publication per issue
in Queensland and the third largest in Australia. The publication began in
1986 and initially distribution was restricted to north Queensland. But this
was expanded to cover central Queensland in 1993, and then to the entire
state and the Northern Territory in 1996. You can read the latest news from
Blues Country Magazine
by clicking here
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Queensland Country Life
Queensland Country Life is published by Rural Press and it's been a mainstay
of rural life in Queensland since it began publication in 1935. Known
colloquially as "the Bible of the Bush", Country Life focuses on rural and
regional news and it has an average per-issue readership of 90% of the state's
broadacre farm owners and farm managers. You can read the latest news from
Queensland Country Life
by clicking here
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RM Williams' Outback Magazine
Outback Magazine is a bi-monthly magazine that captures the essence of remote
Australia and, by showcasing it in a positive way, brings into reality a
world that's unknown to many people. It's an accessible, experience-oriented
publication which is more interested in things that people can physically
see, touch and feel for themselves than " looking glass" pieces that can
be seen only in print. You can read the latest news from Outback Magazine
by clicking here
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ABC Rural
ABC Rural News are a specialist division of the Australian Broadcasting
Corporation with a specific focus on rural news and events. The ABC Rural
News website is updated daily with rural news stories and reports that come
through the ABC's extensive national radio and TV network. The ABC is a mainstay
of rural Australia and widely respected as our nation's most unbiased source
of news. You can read the latest news reports from ABC Rural
by clicking here
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Get Farming Australia
Get Farming Australia is Australia’s leading farming information and
referral service and is totally free for all farmers. Its portal is the
country’s leading source of agribusiness intelligence with information
for all farming sectors and all areas of the supply chain, and it distributes
over 500,000 newsletters a month to farmers and associated business people.
You can read the latest news reports from Get Farming Australia
by clicking here
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