Hay being carted as Queensland bushfire raze 300,000 hectares
Author Archives: Kate Banville - Journalist
Calls to add more tech to our fire fighting arsenal
Scientist technology for better bushfire detection is already available and should be funded
Mega regional congestion busting project compete
Completion of $280 infrastructure project to accelerate highway travel and help drive export economy
Caller journalist in exclusive US Consulate media visit
Country Caller defence writer Kate Banville joins small media contingent at US Consulate
Push for western Qld to become aerospace frontier
Experts say Outback Queensland makes the perfect setting for burgeoning aerospace industry
Exports the only market keeping horticulture afloat
Trade deals see agricultural exports surge but domestic market not fruitful
MRH-90 black box found as aircrew recovery continues
Voice and flight recording data recovered as Talisman Sabre recovery operation continues
Troops could train anywhere, so why regional Qld?
Reporter Kate Banville explains why regional Queensland is an ideal military training ground.
Human remains found, blackbox still missing after chopper tragedy
By KATE BANVILLE Questions have been raised as to why the blackbox fitted to an army helicopter, which smashed into the ocean with “catastrophic impact” last Friday, is yet to be located, as the Australian Defence Force confirms human remains have been found. Soldiers Capt Danniel Lyon, Lt Maxwell Nugent, WO2 Joseph Phillip Laycock and Cpl AlexanderContinue reading “Human remains found, blackbox still missing after chopper tragedy”
Tiny town turns battle ground as locals join exercise
Ingham residents are acting various roles as part of Talisman Sabre training.