Junior judging workshop set for Muttaburra
Young livestock enthusiasts from across the Central West have the opportunity to develop their skills this week, with the Bev Rea Cattle Junior Judging...
105-year-old ‘Muttaburra Mick’ has never missed Anzac Day
Known as 'Muttaburra Mick', 105-Year-Old World War II veteran Mick Scott attended the Anzac Day march and service at the Glasshouse Mountains on Saturday,...
Cardiac monitoring equipment is heart-starter for Barcaldine
The State Government says it is delivering easier access to health services for Central West Queenslanders, with new wireless cardiac monitoring equipment now installed...
Anzac Day at Winton
It was a big day at Winton on Saturday, 25 April, as residents gathered for Anzac Day commemorations.
The day's events started with a dawn...
Family continues Doug’s Anzac tradition
A replica 50cc machine gun, made by the Longreach Men's Shed, was attached to the late Doug Wilkie's Army Jeep recently.
His daughter...
Winton Shire Council CEO resigns
Winton Shire Council chief executive officer Louise Knol has tendered her resignation.
Ms Knol says this was not a decision made lightly and has been...
Fast-tracking the Taroom Trough
The State Government is ratifying the new Taroom Trough Development Plan through regulation, aiming to strengthen Australia's long-term fuel security and unlocking Australia’s first...
New Chief Executive for Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink Queensland announced on Monday, 27 April, the appointment of Dr Sean Mc Goldrick as its new Chief Executive, bringing more than three decades...
Fuel orders just ‘hopes and dreams’
The Fair Work Commission has handed down a landmark order aimed at delivering hope for drivers and transport operators pushed to the brink by...
Buffel grass – a feed of national significance
There's been a lot of noise in social media lately from environmental groups talking about putting Buffel on the WONS list - the Weeds...
Calling artists for health cover design
The Central West and Hospital Health Service are keen to showcase local artists on its new Workforce and Community Health Plan cover this year.
All...
A chance to back Australia
In 2018, a Queensland businessman approached me with plans to build a diesel refinery in Gladstone.
I was enthusiastic because Australia lacked refining capacity...

















