From monsoon to autumn
It has been a sudden transition from the humid monsoon to the drier autumn, after the 12 cyclones out of the mega monsoon.
This dumped...
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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...
On This Day: Scream Day!
In this modern day and age, with pressures and anxieties piled up high, is it really any wonder that someone would come up with...
Cash splash for Outback events
A suite of Outback Queensland events have received a major funding boost as part of ongoing flood recovery efforts, with more than $282,000 committed...
Riders head West
The RideWest peloton will roll out of Brisbane on Friday, 24 April, beginning the eight-day journey west that ends in Longreach next week.
The biennial...
Water licence paves way for weirs
The State Government has granted a new 500 megalitre water licence to Longreach Regional Council, ensuring council will be ready to make use of...
Service honoured across the West
Communities will come together this Saturday, 25 April, to mark Anzac Day, with services and commemorations planned across the Central West.
The Longreach Regional Council...
Australian Transport Safety Bureau investigating helicopter crash death
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) is investigating after a pilot died in a helicopter crash at a station south of Jericho on Monday,...
Outback has highest rate of crime
Outback Queensland has ranked first out of 20 Queensland statistical areas for the highest crime rate, according to the Queensland Government Statistician’s Office’s recently...
News in Brief
Cornetts Barcaldine awarded
Store manager Zoe Walsh and the team at Cornetts Barcaldine have won Cornetts' award for Department of the Year – Dairy.
"Zoe...
These lambs aren’t sheepish
I was out taking photos of clouds this morning, when some old mates strolled on up.
I am talking about the pet lambs.
They’re back in...
Man dead in Blackall helicopter crash
Police will prepare a report for the Coroner following a fatal aviation incident near Blackall on Monday, 20 April.
A police spokesperson said emergency services...
From monsoon to autumn
It has been a sudden transition from the humid monsoon to the drier autumn, after the 12 cyclones out of the mega monsoon.
This dumped...
