Once a Wintonite, always a Wintonite

ON THIS DAY 17 April 1953 The prospect of establishing a permanent High School Top at Longreach State School once hinged on strong support from local...

The Longreach Jockey Club’s inaugural Kate Deane Memorial Race Day delivered a strong afternoon of racing on Monday, with competitive fields and fitting tributes...

Barcy groups receive funds Eight groups in the Barcaldine Regional Council area have made successful applications to the Gambling Community Benefit Fund Queensland. Groups who will...

Peter Johnstone enjoyed a welcome return to form on Saturday at Ilfracombe Golf Club, claiming the win with a solid round of 33 Stableford...

Barcaldine is set to host one of Queensland Rugby League’s newest grassroots initiatives, with the town confirmed as a stop on the inaugural Mini...

The Longreach/Ilfracombe Tigers kicked off their 2026 campaign in emphatic fashion last Saturday, overpowering the Blackall Magpies to lay down an early marker for...

Another busy weekend of Championship games, with several competitions now at semi-final or final stage. On Saturday, there were two Men’s A Grade Singles matches. The...

Longreach mum Karissa Gesler will walk 7000 steps a day next month as part of Walk for Autism. Walk for Autism is a national campaign...

The Barcaldine Sandgoannas will finally get their 2026 Central West Rugby League campaign underway this Saturday night, travelling to Alpha to face the Brumbies...

WEEKLY Social Tennis Grab your racquet (or borrow one) and join the Longreach Tennis Club for a hit every Tuesday. Come down for some...