Country escape or coastal retreat? Road trip 'surprises' to discover just south of Sydney

Weekends away are a staple for many Aussies as a way to break up the year, and help keep stress and burnout at bay. They are especially helpful when it comes to getting out of the house as a family, and something we try and do as often as we can....

Australia helps develop world-first vaccine against devastating virus

In a sign of how seriously governments treat the risk of foot-and-mouth, scores of cattle carcasses were buried on a research farm this year in Victoria as part of preparations for a potential outbreak. The cows died of toxic weed poisoning, not...

Australia's new best performing property market no one saw coming

Australia's most affordable capital city market is now also Australia's best performing housing market - with prices peaking for the first time in more than a decade. The aftermath of Covid lockdowns saw house prices surge by double-digit figures...

Agricultural Shows Australia: Narrikup’s Morris and Albany’s Findlay to represent WA in national championships

Annual Agribusiness Australia Leaders Lunch attracts a crowd of 160 people

One of the speakers was ANZ Head of Asia Pacific Engagement Simon Birmingham, who gave first-hand insight from leading Australia's trade, industry and finance portfolios during some of the country's most critical negotiations.

Why lose sleep?

The West dislikes India’s growth because it undermines their global power, especially as their own influence declines. However, a strong and self-assured India is anathema to them; they can’t force it to do their bidding. Donald Trump is...

New Shooters, Fishers and Farmers MP distances himself from ‘conspiracy theories on Port Arthur’

Carlo Di Falco’s electorate includes Port Arthur. He says the mass shooting was politicised but that he does not agree with ‘conspiracy theories’ from a former party executive. Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Tasmanian MP Carlo Di Falco (Image: ABC)...

Custom Fluidpower acquisition brings company back to Australia

Helios Technologies has sold hydraulic leader Custom Fluidpower to Australian industrial services group Questas, aligning the business with a locally focused parent company and unlocking new synergies. In a move that reinforces Australian industry...

Luxury brand exec left world of Hermes for life on farm. It's now nearing $50 million home business, and growing

Richard Christiansen traded in a life of luxury (goods) for life on the farm, though it happened in an unexpected way. A vegetable farmer he was in touch with during Covid told him they were going to "lose the farm" as all the restaurants they...

Rita Ora shows off her incredible body in Burberry bikini as she hangs out on a farm with celeb pals

RITA Ora looked sensational as she stripped to a Burberry bikini for a A-list weekend away. The Hot Right Now songstress, 34, donned the beige print two piece with its iconic check print as she struck a pose in the sunshine. 6 Rita Ora looked...

Types of cattle farming

CATTLE farming, an essential component of global agriculture, manifests in various systems based on available resources, climate, economic conditions, and cultural practices. Four of the globally recognised types of cattle farming are: Intensive...

Council and industry sign agriculture MOU

Dale Hollis from BAFFA, Mayor Helen Blackburn, Tanya Howard from BAFFA and Bree Watson from BFVG met to sign a Memorandum of Understanding. Bundaberg Regional Council and key agricultural industry bodies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding...

Kiwi-designed aircraft to support Australian flying doctor charity

A New Zealand-built aircraft used by the United Nations will tour Australia to participate in a cross-country fundraising initiative supporting the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS). The SuperPac 750XL-II, designed and manufactured by...

It's landed: Australia’s first satellite to mobile text messaging product for eligible mobile customers

As part of our collaboration with SpaceX’s Starlink Direct to Cell, eligible Telstra customers can enjoy an additional layer of connectivity to share text messages to friends or family when outside the coverage of our mobile network. Being able to...

Euro Auctions Australia at AgQuip - Your gateway to quality used farm machinery

Whether you are running a cattle station in WA, cropping in Victoria, or contracting in NSW, Euro Auctions brings the world's machinery marketplace to your fingertips. Picture Shutterstock This is branded content for Euro Auctions Auction fever...

200 Farms and Counting: Rural Aid Marks Major Recovery Milestone

Rural 200 Farms and Counting: Rural Aid Marks Major Recovery Milestone Aug 07 2025 Updated 3 hours ago Rural Aid has proudly reached a major milestone this month, with its 200th farm receiving vital support as part of the charity’s Farm Recovery...

England Legend Mike Tindall Addresses Rumours About Him and Wife Zara

Mike Tindall shuts down Australia move rumours. The former England star has quashed talk that he and wife Zara are set to head Down Under, insisting their “big family” keeps them firmly rooted in the UK. Join RUCK’s Instagram broadcast channel and...

Australian state rolls out machete ‘disposal bins’ ahead of ban

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An Australian state has asked citizens to surrender machetes at disposal bins ahead of a statewide ban on the weapons...

Let’s Do Something — Aug. 14, 2025

To get your event featured in a future edition of Let’s Do Something, please send an email to carthur@brandonsun.com with “Let’s Do Something” in the subject line. TODAY • 7 a.m. — The 2025 Virden Indoor Rodeo and Wild West Daze take place over...

Girl, 13, loses both legs in horrific farm accident just days before her birthday

A 13-year-old girl has lost both her legs in a devastating farm accident that happened just days before her birthday. Féile O'Sullivan, from the Beara Peninsula in West Cork, was left fighting for her life after suffering horrific injuries while...