The longest grain train in the history of the ARTC network was loaded at Crystal Brook this week, the wheat bound for the drought stricken north.

A SEA of green met Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk as she arrived at Beef 2018 in Rockhampton.

PANDURRA Station's Bruce Nutt is the fourth-generation owner of the 100,000-hectare pastoral property, which began when his great-grandfather, Henry Lloyd Nutt, bought the first parcel of land in 1894.

In 2010, The Border Mail captured pictures of those around the region in their first year of school. Now in 2017, they prepare to enter high school.

Merinos have played a big role in our history even featuring on our currency, the shilling from 1938 until the introduction of decimal currency in 1966.