Wetlands welcome to locals…for now
Located 28kilometres south of Barcaldine and 78 kilometres north of Blackall, LaraWetlands is a 15,000 acre station that has grown in popularity over the...
Chiropractor back to Longreach
Former Western Wellness chiropractor, Dr Duanne Spiccia, has begunperiodic visits as a part of his new company, Spiccia Sports Chiropractic.
Dr Spiccia said he had...
Taxis back on the rank
Longreach Taxi indefinitelydiscontinued the service from March 24 due to coronavirus concerns as the taxideals exclusively with face-to-face contact with a multitude of people.
Owner...
Elders aid sheep producers
Firstheld two weeks ago, Elders District Wool Manager and webinar host, Brett Smith,said more than 50 people attended the inaugural webinar, with discussed topicsincluding...
They can’t see and won’t listen
Western Queensland has remained coronavirus-free, but the Palaszczuk Government refuses to even think about reducing the crippling restrictions on business.
Rugby league gets special dispensation....
Foodworks puts out welcome mat
More than a month ago the supermarket’s implemented drive-through and home delivery services because of health concerns surrounding COVID-19.
Manager Rose Leggett said her decision...
Fuel outlet pulls the plug on the Outback
The shock announcement that came on April 1 wouldhave fooled anybody on April Fool’s Day (pun intended).
According to reports, Tambo staff werenone-the-wiser when they...
Hairdressers Must Have a Clear-Cut Rule
While understanding the difficult position the government was in, the owner of Gaby’s Hair Design/Studio Exclusive said hairdressers and barbers across the nation became...
Pet Food Processor Benefits from Regional Grant
Established in 2018, Western Game Processing is one of the key pet food mince suppliers in the area, sourcing their product directly from regional...
Urgent Solution Needed as Rex Suspends Services
Mayors from across Western Queensland have expressed their disappointment in Rex’s decision and have called on the Queensland Government to deliver a solution as...
Maranoa MP: Supermarkets need to do their bit for rural and remote areas
Maranoa MP David Littleproud is calling on supermarkets to do the right thing by optimising supply chains to move goods around rural and remote...
Our ‘forgotten soldiers’
As Longreach marks Anzac Day in 2024, the Longreach Archival and Historical Research Group (LAHRG) provides this update on the group’s Forgotten Soldiers Project...
