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Digital water meter rollout Longreach Regional Council is continuing the rollout of digital water meters, with stage two rolling out until April. The upgrade replaces existing...

Archives: What was in the news 73 years ago

On this day 6 March 1953: An early morning intruder entered four rooms at the Imperial Hotel today, making off with money from occupants before...

Capricornia’s monsoon burst

The monsoon still hangs on in the north, with massive rainfalls of 300–400mm Friday morning for the Daintree. The fresh South East Trade Winds...

History of performances and pageants

Long before there were television screens, computers and streaming services to keep us entertained, Longreach was a place of curtain calls, encores and crowded...

Tigers ready to roar

The countdown is officially on for the Longreach/Ilfracombe Tigers, with the 2026 Central West Rugby League season just over a month away. After an inspiring...

Players back on the green after big wet

Well after a few wet weekends it was back on the green for more competition games. Social bowls also returned, but this week the...