Love grows, Rosemary goes
It was the end of an ear as the Longreach School of Distance Education (LSODE) bid a fond farewell to cherished educator Rosemary Winterbotham.
Rosemary’s...
Barcy Ball tickets go live
Tickets went live last weekend for the Tree Of Knowledge Festival’s annual Barcaldine Ball, with the town set for another night of festivities on...
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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...
Pastor and family say farewell
Many of the more than 40 Reach Church-goers were a little teary on Sunday, 8 December, at the final service and luncheon for Ben...
Vodafone increases mobile coverage and network across CQ
Vodafone is promising improved 4G and 5G mobile phone services and an end to the "bush tax" in Central Queensland as it completes a...
An organics code is a no-brainer
It’s no secret that Australia is home to some of the best produce grown anywhere in the world.
From beef to dairy, fruits, and vegetables,...
End of a big council year
The November/December edition of IILY, our council newsletter, should have arrived in your letterbox now.
You can also find it online at longreach.qld.gov.au/newsletter. I encourage...
Watch out for kids or pets locked in cars this summer
RACQ has issued a summer safety warning to never leave children or animals unattended in a vehicle after responding to 1,740 lock-in emergencies across...
Charred remains inside synagogue laid bare in photos
Charred books and papers lay scattered on the floor of the burnt remains of a synagogue that was firebombed last week.
Exclusive photos released to...
Energy firm cops huge fine for dodgy door-to-door sales
Power and gas company Sumo will fork out $10 million for door-to-door sales in the largest ever penalty for breaches of one state's energy...
‘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,...
News in Brief
Greening up Blackall
More than 40 volunteers came together on Saturday, 7 March, to support the ‘Green Up’ Australia Day event in Blackall, brightening several...
