News in Brief
Ilfracombe council office closed
Longreach Regional Council's Ilfracombe council office will be closed until Monday, 30 September.
Council advises there will be no interruption to council...
Where is Edgely Hall?
“It’s on at Edgely Hall.”
“Pardon?”
“It’s on at Edgely Hall.”
“Never heard of it. Where’s that?”
It’s surprising the number...
Marathon effort for Adopt-A-Beast
Adopt-A-Beast (AAB) is pleased to support Rory Kuskie, Nick Lahey and Dougal Manns as they embark on the Sydney Marathon.
Founded by Gracemere’s Nathalie Grassi...
Max calls on Ippy support for Jersey Day
After his life was saved by a liver transplant at the age of just 10-years-old, Ipswich local Max Bishop is encouraging the Ipswich community...
Wide Bay roads ’deadliest’
“18 lives is 18 too many,” Wide Bay Burnett District Officer Superintendent Anne Vogler said.
According to road safety statistics, the Wide Bay Burnett District...
Mackay odyssey for Central West Jehovah Witnesses
A group of Central West residents were in attendance at the "Declare the Good News!" 2024 Convention presented by the Jehovah's Witnesses in Mackay...
Dangerous drivers face longer jail time under new laws
The State Government has passed new laws in the Queensland Parliament to provide tough penalties for those who show reckless disregard for the directions...
News in Brief
Cox at Festival of Small Halls
Festival of Small Halls is appearing at Muttaburra Memorial Hall on Saturday, 28 September and Lyndsay Cox from Muttaburra...
Auskick wraps up
Auskick wrapped up this week in Longreach with a hot, but fun filled final session.
With an extended 15-week season, all participants progressed some new...
1032 blooms for 1032 men’s lives
RACQ has relaunched its Blooms for Blokes campaign as concerning new data reveals more than triple the number of males is dying on Queensland...
Post and boast laws crack down
Offenders will need to think twice about posting and boasting about their crimes on social media with new legislation and new stand-alone offences set...
On This Day: National Salami Day!
Savory, spiced, and sliced thin, this protein-packed snack is perfect for picnics, parties, and snacking on-the-go.
Salami is cured, fermented and air-dried sausage, popular in...
Rocking the chop for cancer research
Cancer Council Queensland’s Ponytail Project has wrapped up its biggest ever year, with more than 2000 participants from 96 schools rocking the chop to...
