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Travellers’ extended stay in Winton

It has been a hectic start to the new year for the Winton Outback Motel, with many tourists left stranded in town due to...

Funds for disaster recovery

The State and Federal governments have committed an additional $38 million towards large-scale disaster recovery efforts for flood affected communities including Winton. Prime Minister Anthony...

Winton recovering after Major flood event

The Winton Shire has begun the slow clean up after it's major flood event, but the Winton Local Disaster Management Group (WLDMG) moved to...

Digital Edition

Sport

New home where the heart is for ‘Snoop Dogg’

From the races in Rockhampton to watching trackwork in Clermont, former chaser Burnt Me has enjoyed a change of pace since retiring. Burnt Me won...

Brahmans barge to the top

Queensland Country have had an unbelievable start to the first three days of the Australian Country Cricket Championships. With four wins from as many...

New home where the heart is for ‘Snoop Dogg’

From the races in Rockhampton to watching trackwork in Clermont, former chaser Burnt Me has enjoyed a change of pace since retiring. Burnt Me won...

New home where the heart is for ‘Snoop Dogg’

From the races in Rockhampton to watching trackwork in Clermont, former chaser Burnt Me has enjoyed a change of pace since retiring. Burnt Me won...

The brilliance of Munster

In CQ Today’s greatest sporting moment list, it was impossible to go past the courageous Cameron Munster for the number one spot. Munster's rollercoaster of...

Captain Case champs ready

Queensland Country skipper Jeff Case believes if the side can reach their full potential, they can be crowned Australian Country Cricket champions. The Brolgas...

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Rural

Drums and their end point

Was travelling back through NSW last month and came across this drumMUSTER collection site. It certainly took me back to those years or decades...

Farmers and families urged to stay safe on quad bikes

The ACCC has launched a quad bike safety awareness campaign in regional Australia warning that older male farmers remain the group most at risk...

REGIONAL: Hot prices at Roma saleyards

Hot prices and packed laneways, it was a sellers’ market here at the Roma Saleyards with a little over 6,100 head of cattle yarded. With...

Ag In Brief

Poor affordability to pressure global fertiliser demand in 2026 Global fertiliser markets are entering a new phase of contraction, as rising prices begin to...

Ag In Brief

Combing through genetics delivers tools to keep bees busy Australian researchers are delving into the secret life of bees in a quest to breed more...

Ag In Brief

Combing through genetics delivers tools to keep bees busy Australian researchers are delving into the secret life of bees in a quest to breed more...

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Funding announced for Winton flood levee

More than $200,000 in state and federal funding has been approved for Winton Shire Council to investigate flood mitigation infrastructure options for the Winton...

From boilermaker to boat driver: Gladstone man wins $8.8 million in Keno

A Gladstone boilermaker has hooked the second-biggest Keno catch in history, a staggering $8.8 million windfall, and is reeling in a life of fishing...

Winton cut off as Western River reaches Major Flood level

The Western River at Winton reached the major flood level on Sunday of 3.51 metres, cutting off all roads. On Monday, 5 December at 9am,...

Disaster assistance extended to Winton

Disaster assistance financial support has been extended to additional Queensland councils and impacted primary producers following extensive flooding over the Christmas period. Burke, Cassowary Coast,...

REGIONAL: Emerald’s top achievers

Year 12 graduates from across the region have received their ATAR (Australian Tertiary Admission Rank) scores, and the Central Highlands' high achievers are well...

Indexation of youth and student payments not enough

The Federal Government must urgently lift income support payments as Thursday's routine indexation falls short of what people need to afford basic necessities, the...