Vicki is now on long service leave and we understand is enjoying her sleep ins.

David has returned to the Breaky seat this week after a lovely two weeks off and has got his feet back under the desk bringing an entertaining interview with former pilot Robin Cartwright and his days flying the Pope and being threatened by strongmen in Africa.

Brandon is out and about this week at Farmfest and will be bringing listeners all the news from the field days so stay tuned to hear the latest from our farmers about the recent rains and what it means for crops. He's also been chatting to school students who were exhibiting cattle.

Grace produced a lovely radio and digital piece about an art exhibition in Toowoomba held as part of domestic violence prevention month. The artworks, sharing the story of domestic violence survivors, were raw and powerful. The exhibition was organised by Mercy Community's Women's Wellness Centre.

Cindy Wockner

Acting editor

ABC Southern Queensland

The son of Wieambilla police killers says the new owners of the property are open to maintaining a memorial at the site to the slain officers.

The last known person to see missing Queensland man Jack McLennan alive has broken his public silence amid intense community speculation over his role in Mr McLennan's disappearance.

The ABARES report for the June quarter predicts national crop production will fall by more than 20 per cent, with profits down 70 per cent for broadacre farms. 

It was a "boys' trip to the races" that went wrong, a Supreme Court jury in Toowoomba has heard. 

A NSW company tipped off authorities to the illegal movement of its cattle, triggering the investigation that led to the largest-ever biosecurity fine under a Queensland law. 

Dozens of women share their experience of domestic violence through art.