Brisbane Notebook:Queensland drought appeal

Queensland grazier Peter Cookson checks on cattle on his property.

The ongoing drought has hit confidence in the rural and regional sector. (AAP) Source: AAP

In today’s Brisbane Notebook, our correspondent, Kee Cheung, reports about the Queensland drought appeal; Royal Queensland Show Ekka; Li Cunxin, the Artistic Director of Queensland Ballet, will bring the company back to his birthplace China to perform; dismissal of the Ipswich City Council by the State Government; and Premier Annastacia Palaxzczuk pulls staff funding from Katter’s Australian Party in wake of Fraser Anning uproar.



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