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The Tree of Knowledge Development Committee has been successful in obtaining a Gambling Community Benefit Fund Queensland grant. (File)

Barcy groups receive funds Eight groups in the Barcaldine Regional Council area have made successful applications to the Gambling Community […]

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Johnstone wins in Ilfracombe

Peter Johnstone enjoyed a welcome return to form on Saturday at Ilfracombe Golf Club, claiming the win with a solid round of 33 Stableford...

Maroons clinic heads West

Tigers bite in round one win

Busy time at Longreach Bowls Club

Stepping up for Autism awareness

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Tigers bite in round one win

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Winton Lapidary Club is rock solid

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