The Jespersen Feed Yard welcomed local ranchers, producers and livestock enthusiasts on Tuesday, Aug. 12, for a virtual fence ...

Portable steel cattle yard panels have been stolen from Merriwa's showground.

WITH the moon shining bright twice in the past two months thieves have seized the opportunity to steal $10,000 worth of cattle yard panels from the Stanthorpe Showgrounds.

About 60 portable cattle yard panels were stolen from a property near Croydon.

A failed land sale, colorful exchanges with livestock investigators and a cashed check stub led to the arrest of a Baker man in the theft and sale of two calves.

A former operator of the Hughenden saleyards says he was overlooked for a new contract running the facility, but council denies the process was anything but fair.