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Letters to the Editor
THE INMATES RUNNING THE ASYLUM
There can now be no doubt that the inmates are running the asylum.
Minister Murray Watt says he cannot support the...
A Longreach aviation first
This isn’t a Q.A.N.T.A.S. story because it happened a decade before that concept.
Its main character is an English migrant named Charles Lindsay Campbell...
Lee brings Outback spirit
The Spirit of the Bush event was held in Longreach on Wednesday as part of the Queensland Music Trails program.
The concert took place at...
Anzac Day across the Central West
Communities came together across the Barcaldine and Blackall-Tambo regions on Saturday, 25 April, to mark Anzac Day.
Barcaldine's dawn service at the War Memorial Clock...
Barcy set for annual festival
The Barcaldine Tree of Knowledge Festival will take over the town this weekend, with a packed four-day program set to draw locals and visitors...
Community Events
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Social Tennis
Grab your racquet (or borrow one) and join the Longreach Tennis Club for a hit every Tuesday. Come down for some...
Special Anzac Day at Longreach
Hundreds of people attended Anzac Day commemorations at Longreach on Friday, 25 April, including Albert and Nez Santos and their children Frankie and Cooper.
About...
News in Brief
Disaster Dashboard upgrade
Blackall-Tambo Regional Council is pleased to share a recent upgrade to the region’s Disaster Dashboard.
Alongside current road reports and an interactive map,...
New mobile veterinary clinic rolls out across Central West
A new mobile veterinary service is set to hit the road across the Central West, bringing essential animal care directly to regional communities, properties...
Peloton closes in on Longreach
RideWest riders are set to arrive in Longreach on Friday, marking the end of an eight-day journey across Queensland in support of mental health...
On This Day: National Space Day!
What could be more fascinating than space? Endless, ever-expanding, filled with stars, suns, planets and countless mysteries – no matter how long we live,...

















