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Paralegals take up the slack

KAY RHODES, of law firm Fox and Thomas at Goondiwindi on the NSW and Queensland border, says the firm employs three lawyers.

State Border No Bar To Friendship

THE commercial hub of a vast agricultural and pastoral region, Goondiwindi sits on the border between NSW and Queensland.

Stars And Winners Not All They Seem

There is a beautiful looking two-year-old horse racing in Victoria at the moment called Light Fantastic. He is a soft grey with a blonde mane so white it almost looks bleached. Remember how the Goondiwindi Grey called Gunsynd was the "people's horse"?

Record Run For Mitsubishi Pair

MITSUBISHI has claimed a place in Australia's motorsport record books following last weekend's class win in Goondiwindi's final round of the Australian Odd-Road Rally Championship.

`blu' Starts On The Road Back

Goondiwindi trainer Mick Hicks said he had started to doubt if it would ever happen, but his flying galloper Murphy's Blu Boy finally began training this week after a run of misfortune that had threatened to end the horse's short career.

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An Australian town with an aboriginal name is Goondiwindi (resting place of the birds), which is situated on the border of Queensland and New South Wales. Goondiwindi has a population of around 5000 people with the majority of them making a living in the farming of agricultural products such as cotton, corn, wheat, barley and wool and beef production.

Goondiwindi has its place in Australian folklore forever, thanks to an old grey marvel of a racehorse by the name Gunsynd.

The Goondiwindi Grey raced during the late 1960s and early 1970s winning feature races such as the Epsom Handicap over a mile and the Australasian Weight for Age Championship of the Southern Hemisphere, the WS Cox Plate in 1972. read more

If you visit Goondiwindi, you will find a statue of Gunsynd in the park by the town centre.

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