Big plans for Barty’s Place
AB Paterson College on the Gold Coast, developers and owners of the $6 million function centre Barty’s Place in Winton, are keen to open...
Early voting centre opening
If you're looking to vote early at Longreach for the 2025 Federal Election, the early voting centre will open on Monday, 28 April.
Early voting...
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Sunshine Physio and Pilates - Sundays
After a long hiatus, pilates will be starting back at Ilfracombe. Same great location, same great flow......
Nothing corny about Corfield
Corfield township, just an hour north of Winton, helped the shire celebrate Winton 150 with corned meat at the Corfield morning tea.
What a misnomer...
A time to reflect
It’s always an honour for me to step in as acting mayor on occasion.
With the Mayor away trekking the Kokoda track, it falls to...
‘Muttaburra Mick’ proud to serve
Mick Scott (Full name is Richard Thomas Scott) was born in Muttaburra on 3 August, 1920.
He grew up in the Muttaburra area and was...
Visitors here to help
Welcome visitors to Winton recently have been representatives offering assistance.
Angie from RESQ Plus, based in Longreach, visits once a month and was in town...
‘Bush rider’s’ wartime memories
This Anzac Day will be a special day for a Toowoomba author.
Twenty years after the death of her father, Jeanette Wehl has compiled handwritten...
Get marching for Anzac Day
Anzac Day marches will be held throughout the Central West on Friday, 25 April.
In Longreach, those marching are invited to assemble for the main...
Collaboration on resident care in the outback
Kate Isles, director of Infinitum Partners, consultants to the Winton Shire Council on the shire’s policy being developed around resident care across the ages,...
‘No day for politicking’: leaders pause for Pope death
Politics will be toned down for a day after the Pope's death as millions of Australians begin to cast their votes with the opening...
Labor keen to fast track tradies
If re-elected, the Albanese Labor Government will invest $78 million to fast track the qualification of 6,000 tradies to help build more homes across...
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...
