‘Stranger danger’ warning as children enticed into vans
The hunt is on for four men over a string of failed attempts to entice children into vans, with schools issuing a "stranger danger"...
Archives: What was in the news 74 years ago
ON THIS DAY
8 December 1950
Steel and Concrete Bridge Approved for Darr River
A new steel and concrete bridge is set to span the Darr River,...
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DR MAURICE STEVENS RETIRES
Jacqui-George Woodfield: All I can say is Thank God for Dr Maurice, and what a lovely chap he is. We are...
Community gathers at fete
One of the markers on the Winton calendar is the annual St Patrick’s Fete.
Although hosted by St Pat's, it is a true community get...
Le-Anne welcomes opportunity to share experience in PNG
While 2024 may have already seen her proudly awarded an REIQ Fellowship and even sharing her love of Bargara with audiences on Channel 7...
News in Brief
Expressions of interest for grants
Maranoa MP David Littleproud is encouraging the electorate’s eligible volunteer groups to submit their expressions of interest for a...
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Voices of Hope - Women’s Choir - Every Wednesday
Voices of Hope is a senior ladies’ choir program designed to provide support, positive social...
Winton students ready for high school
The students of year 6 at the Winton State School were farewelled by teachers, families and friends at a function at the North Gregory...
Four disasters in one day
You’ve heard the saying about Melbourne having four seasons in one day?
I reckon Queensland can have four disasters in a day.
Certainly we did, one...
Carr dominates in centenary celebrations
The 2024 Longreach Fire Brigade Historical Society Trials marked a momentous occasion last week, as firefighters and the community came together to celebrate the...
Local leader takes Olympic spirit to Canberra
Longreach’s own Abbey Cowley has returned home after being selected as one of 28 young leaders nationwide to participate in the prestigious Australian Olympic...
Carolers spread Christmas cheer
The festive spirit was alive and well in Longreach as students from Longreach State School’s Piccolo and Mezzo Choirs took to Eagle St to...
Sports Shorts
THANGOOL SUCCESS
Barcaldine trainer Toni Schofield enjoyed success at Thangool last weekend.
The Schofield-trained Baile Fervor was a dominant winner of the CMC Benchmark 60 Handicap...
