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Longreach Bowls Club hosts AGM

Longreach Bowls Club’s AGM was held on Thursday, 22 January, with some new members stepping into executive roles. John McGuckin (president) and Gail Butt (vice-president)...

Aviation talks return West

Country racing photographer in focus for award honour

Century old records tumble as ‘heat dome’ persists

Seniors enjoy Aus Day lunch

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Country racing photographer in focus for award honour

Queensland racing fans would have seen her work, but not many have seen the face behind the camera that has captured some of country...

Century old records tumble as ‘heat dome’ persists

More all-time temperature records have been smashed across Australia's interior as a climate change-fuelled heatwave grips the continent. Some of the hottest temperatures included the...

Seniors enjoy Aus Day lunch

More than 90 seniors gathered at the Longreach RSL on Australia Day, enjoying a free community lunch as part of the Longreach Regional Council’s...

Winton citizens recognised on Australia Day

Winton residents came together to celebrate Australia Day on Monday, 26 January, with the shire's annual awards forming the centrepiece of the event. Julie Mann...

Australia Day across the Longreach Region

Australia Day celebrations across the region were marked by strong community turnout and widespread support for award recipients, with ceremonies held in Yaraka, Isisford,...

News in Brief

Ilfracombe water security update Longreach Regional Council will hold a special community forum on Monday, 2 February, at the Ilfracombe Recreation Centre from 5.30pm. The one-off...

$100 boost for school Families coming

Every primary-school-aged child across Queensland’s state, catholic and independent schools will receive a $100 credit to help ease costs for families. The Queensland Government's Back...

Boyce to challenge Littleproud for Nationals’ leadership

Federal MP for the Central Queensland seat of Flynn, Colin Boyce has announced he will contest the National Party leadership to unseat current leader...

Memorial meeting announced for Mrs Deane

The Longreach Jockey Club has confirmed a new feature meeting for its 2026 racing calendar, announcing the inaugural Kate Deane Memorial Race Day to...

Barcaldine community celebrated

On Australia Day, Barcaldine Regional Council proudly celebrated the people and organisations who go above and beyond to strengthen the region's communities. The council hosted...

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