TOP DOG

EACH MORNING, six-year-old Boomer devours her dog biscuits while Sam Coulton, 66, has his coffee. She then accompanies him to the Goondiwindi Cotton store on Herbert Street, 350 kilometres south-west of Brisbane, where she walks through the door like she’s the boss of the whole operation.

“We look good, the hair’s good and she has a little waggle. She goes around all the staff for a pat and says g’day,” says