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Visiting ‘Memory Town’ with Colin Buchanan

Songwriter and performer Colin Buchanan has visited Longreach four times and sung on three. The first visit was after a Friday night show in Blackall...

Youth offenders now face ‘Adult Crime, Adult Time’ laws

A controversial "Adult Crime, Adult Time" election pledge has become law after tough youth justice legislation was passed in Queensland parliament. Heartache and tragedy have...

Good support for Council holiday program

The Longreach Regional Council has hosted a School Holiday program throughout December, offering opportunities for children to engage in fun, creative, and educational activities. Longreach...

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Longreach - e-scooter incident Queensland Ambulance Service paramedics transported a woman in her 20s with a head injury to Longreach Hospital in a stable condition...

Archives: What was in the news 72 years ago

ON THIS DAY 19 December 1952 In a letter to the Council, the Barcaldine Cricket Club offered to supply all necessary equipment if the Council would...

Winners named in council lights competition

The Christmas season lit up the Longreach region as winners were announced for the Dinky Bullen Memorial Christmas Lights Competition. In Longreach, residents and businesses...

Community Events Billboard

WEEKLY Voices of Hope - Women’s Choir - Every Wednesday Voices of Hope is a senior ladies’ choir program designed to provide support, positive social...

Better care in Central West

Welcome to the first monthly update from the Central West Queensland Integrated Care and Commissioning (ICC) Initiative. ICC aims to bring together resources across health,...

On This Day: National Sangria Day!

Take a siesta to sip Spanish and Portuguese punch made with wine and sweeteners and flavored with fruits like berries, oranges and mangos. It’s hard...

Meet the man behind the Caravan Park

In July this year, Gavin Smith took ownership of the Longreach Caravan Park, bringing with him a deep connection to the town and a...

Treasurer in Longreach as new opportunities open up in Central West

A new era of educational opportunity has opened in the Central West with the opening of the Regional University Study Hub in Longreach. The initiative,...

Year of progress on Outback Way

It has been a year of achievements for the Outback Highway Development Council (OHDC) as its vision of the Outback Way as "Australia’s longest...

Visiting ‘Memory Town’ with Colin Buchanan

Songwriter and performer Colin Buchanan has visited Longreach four times and sung on three. The first visit was after a Friday night show in Blackall...

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