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Getting musical with Topology

Two members of Topology travelled to Winton recently to encourage all things musical. John Babbage and Lucas Montgomery held a workshop at the Neighbourhood Centre...

Get behind Mental Health Week events in Gregory

The State Government is investing in grassroots organisations across the Gregory electorate to support local mental health and wellbeing events for Queensland Mental...

Seniors get creative at Paint and Sip

Throughout August the Longreach Regional Council hosted a month of free events celebrating Seniors Month packed with fun, connection, social gatherings, activities and entertainment. On...

Rekindling great memories on road trip west

Family of murdered woman, children back new DV laws

‘Tremendous victory’: nurses secure nation-leading pay

Mayors assemble at St George

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Sport

Teal eyes Birdsville after Gladstone triumph

With the Gladstone Cup of 2025 in his possession, comeback trainer Gary Teal has a few more iconic Queensland bush Cups on his agenda.  The...

Blackall rallies around triathlon

Two athletes from Tambo made their mark at the recent Triathlon for a Cause in Blackall, held on Friday, 15 August, as part of...

Annual carnival a success

Longreach hosted its biggest weekend of athletics yet, with hundreds of competitors and their families arriving for the town’s annual Outback Sunset Carnival. The two-day...

Phillips brings up a double ton

Hoop Hannah Phillips lives and breathes country racing, so it was fitting for the hard-working jockey to bring up a special career milestone on...

Farr fires in return

The Wynnum Manly Seagulls returned to winning ways in style, defeating the PNG Hunters 32–10 at home last weekend with Ben Farr delivering a...

McLellan’s month

The Ilfracombe Golf Club welcomed a bright and breezy day for its August Monthly Medal, with eight members taking to the course, each hoping...

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Rural

Ag In Brief

Queensland rural confidence softens Queensland rural confidence has dipped slightly in the most recent quarter, with the state’s primary producers reporting concern about the cost...

Ag In Brief

Australian Beef Sustainability Framework welcomes EU recognition of land management practices The Australian Beef Sustainability Framework (ABSF) has welcomed the announcement from the European Commission...

Calls falling on deaf ears

There’s growing concern in agriculture circles about the overreach by the Queensland Police Service’s Weapons Licensing Branch (WLB) applying increasing restrictions on farmers’ legitimate...

Ag In Brief

Australia heading towards record-high winter crop planting Australia’s farmers are heading towards a record-high winter crop planting this year, Rabobank says in its newly-released 2025/26...

Newly re-elected Federal Governments prioritisation of Nature Positive Laws welcomed

AgForce welcomes the newly-elected Albanese Government’s prioritisation of much-needed Nature Positive reforms. With a clear majority in the Lower House and strength in the...

Ag In Brief

Australian farmland values hit record high Australian farmland values have now recorded eleven years of unbroken growth with the national median price rising to a...

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News in Brief

Funding for infrastructure projects More than 360 new homes will be unlocked in Western Queensland with construction of several critical infrastructure projects set to be...

Bringing Banjo to life

Winton’s resident bush poet, Greg North, performed his 1000th show at the North Gregory Hotel last weekend. Greg has four different shows so that visitors...

Proving the bush is being looked after

In my capacity of mayor, along with Deputy Mayor David Hardie and BTRC’s director of lifestyle and communities Jaimee-Lee Prow, we all attended the...

Pottery is popular at Winton

A two-day pottery workshop was held in Winton the weekend before last. The perfect venue was the Creative Arts building as it has a whole...

Wayne embarks on record ride to Winton

With Winton’s Outback Festival kicking off on Tuesday, 23 September, one man is preparing for an extraordinary adventure. Wayne Sticher, serving as the festival’s Century...

Greenhouse gas storage well conversion bill

Queensland landholders with greenhouse gas storage wells on their properties could see them repurposed into water supply bores under legislation introduced to State Parliament. The...

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