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Thursday May 24 | ABC News

ABC Rural Report for Southern Queensland and Capricornia, Friday 25th of May 2012

The APW1 price at Brisbane is being quoted at $238 per tonne and $220 per tonne in Gladstone according to FarMarCo.

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Thu May 17, 2012

North Queensland Register

Record 85,000 attend Beef Australia 2012

The final figures are in and new records have been set, with approximately 85,000 people passing through the gates of the Rockhampton Showgrounds to attend the national cattle industry exposition, Beef Australia 2012.

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Townsville Bulletin

Mixed reports from Field Day

THE bi-annual North Queensland Field Days kicked off yesterday with stall holders offering mixed reports on crowd numbers and sales.

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Wed May 16, 2012

ABC News

ABC Rural Report for Southern Queensland and Capricornia, Thursday the 17th of May 2012

The Queensland Water Commission will today release its findings on how the coal seam gas industry is affecting underground water in the Surat Basin.

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North Queensland Register

What makes a Cash Cow?

WITH northern Australia home to the majority of the national breeding herd, it's fitting that a research project on an equally epic scale comprising more than 78,000 head is producing some fascinating insights into cattle fertility across Queensland, the Northern Territory and the north-west of Western Australia.

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Tue May 15, 2012

Townsville Bulletin

A whale of a time

SCIENTISTS are taking to the sky to try to work out what parts of the Great Barrier Reef whales find romantic.

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Mon May 14, 2012

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Palmer defends Bimblebox coal mine plans

Mining magnate Clive Palmer says the Bimblebox nature reserve, where he wants to develop a coal mine in Queensland's Galilee Basin, is not a high quality environment.

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ABC News

Report says new animal welfare rules bring change to Indonesia

A report into the new animal welfare regulations imposed on the live cattle trade says the measures are being adopted in Indonesia.

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Sat May 12, 2012

Indy Media

Rocky Tiger (Attack Helicopter) Ploughshares front Court in Australia

YOUTUBE Rocky Tiger Ploughshares action carried out during Operation Talisman Sabre 2011 U.S./Australian joint military exercises Rockhampton, central Queensland, Australia.

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Fri May 11, 2012

ABC News

Report says new animal welfare rules bring change to Indonesia

A report into the new animal welfare regulations imposed on the live cattle trade says the measures are being adopted in Indonesia.

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Thu May 10, 2012

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Norwich Park mine workers down tools for good

Mining company BHP Billiton-Mitsubishi Alliance will today close one of its seven central Queensland coal mines in the Bowen Basin.

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ABC News

Rural Report Central West and Western Plains 11/05/2012

It's an effort to define what sustainable beef production is and it involves international producer groups, big companies and an environment group.

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Tassie producers slay them at beef exposition.

Circular Head Beef producers are setting the bar quite high showing their Queensland counterparts just what is being achieved in Tasmania's north west.

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North Queensland Register

Droughtmaster, Red Angus on top at Beef

A QUEENSLAND Droughtmaster bull and a Red Angus cow from Victoria have taken out the Interbreed judging at Beef Australia 2012 in Rockhampton.

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ABC News

WA Country Hour podcast 10/5/2012

On the WA Country Hour today, Manjimup producers Gavin and Raelene Muir awarded top prize of overall grand champion carcase at Beef Australia 2012, being held in the central Queensland city of Rockhampton.

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Wed May 09, 2012

ABC News

Offshore cattle producers shop for genetics

A lot of the business that's being done at Beef Week in Rockhampton is cattle which are literaly no more than a twinkle in bull's eye.

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NT-style income curbs rile Sydney groups

The federal government could face resistance to its income management policy from people in Sydney as well as remote Northern Territory Aboriginal communities.

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ABC News

Keeping beef sustainable

Rockhampton in central Queensland is taking centre stage this week in efforts to develop a sustainability plan for the global beef industry.

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Tue May 08, 2012

North Queensland Register

Moura property Bracklyn passed in $8m

THE Homer Family's outstanding 13,646ha Moura, Qld, property Bracklyn remains on the market after it was passed in on the vendor's bid of $8 million at an Elders auction yesterday morning at Beef 2012 in Rockhampton.

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Mon May 07, 2012

International Business Times

Australian Beef Industry Forecasts 30 Million Head Herd in 2012

It would be the peak since the 1970s. We've sought out the best steakhouses around town and cut the competition down to the four best steakhouses in New York City.

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