Blackall-Tambo mayor Andrew Martin has welcomed last week’s announcement that Northern Australia Minister Matt Canavan had confirmed his shire will be eligible for funding under the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility, unlocking access to large-scale infrastructure funding opportunities.

The imperative of implementing strategies to strengthen profitability and the preservation of natural assets in northern beef production, has been highlighted in a new report from 2014 Nuffield Scholar, Michael Lyons.

The future of rural health in Queensland is in safe hands with the next generation of ambitious young medical professionals ready to give back.