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Central West mourns young pilot

The Central West is mourning 27-year-old pilot Wilson Sprague, who died in a helicopter crash in Northern Queensland earlier this month. Mr Sprague grew up...

Juniors tackle rugby clinic

The Western Queensland Junior Rugby Union clinics are off to a flying start in Longreach, with more than 90 young players participating in the...

Barcy set to toast finals glory

The Barcaldine Sandgoannas are set to officially close out their premiership-winning season this Saturday night, with the club’s end-of-season presentation to be held at...

Russell misses Kumuls call-up

Longreach-born rugby league player Daniel Russell has been left out of Papua New Guinea’s squad to face the Cook Islands in Port Moresby on...

Woman charged with murder after house fire killed three

A woman has been charged with murder and arson after a devastating house fire that killed a woman and two boys in Gladstone. Jordana Johnson,...

Archives: What was in the news 73 years ago

ON THIS DAY 24 October 1952 A fire early Sunday morning caused major damage to the Co-Operative Store in Blackall, with losses estimated at around £6000. The...