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In Churchill we Trust

The Winston Churchill Trust came to CQLX on Saturday, 28 February, for an information session to mark the opening of the Trust's 2026 Fellowship...

ACCC to monitor fuel retailers ‘opportunism or price gouging’

Anyone paying attention to fuel bowser prices this week may be forgiven for thinking - 'Well, here we go again'. Fuel prices in some Queensland...

Time is right for housing tax reform

Massive tax breaks for property investors are cooking our housing system. Negative gearing and the capital gains tax discount let cashed-up investors outbid everyday...

Be wary of the warmongers

Before the US, ourselves and other nations invaded Iraq in 2003, there were extensive explanations provided for why war was necessary. The main case...

News in Brief

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...

Regional business experts

In the heart of regional Queensland, Ringrose Button Chartered Accountants stands as a trusted partner for rural businesses and primary producers, delivering expert financial...

Driving connection with Selectability

A new people-mover is helping expand opportunities for social connection in Longreach, as Selectability continues to grow its community programs while preparing to launch...

Floods lingering across the West

Central West communities are continuing to deal with the aftermath of recent flooding and persistent wet weather, with road access across parts of the...

Riley’s idol journey ends

Longreach singer Riley Zischke’s journey on Australian Idol has come to an end, bowing out of the competition on Sunday, 1 March after making...

In Churchill we Trust

The Winston Churchill Trust came to CQLX on Saturday, 28 February, for an information session to mark the opening of the Trust's 2026 Fellowship...

News in Brief