Christmas Day community lunch welcomes Blackall
Christmas can be a joyful time, but we also know it’s not always easy for everyone.
That’s why it’s so important to have opportunities...
Operating hours Christmas/New Year
Barcaldine Residents are advised Barcaldine Administration Office will be operating as follows during the Christmas and New Year period:
• Monday 22...
From the Paddock to Parliament – even at Christmas
While to some it may seem like not much is happening at this time of year on the AgForce advocacy front, believe me when...
Road safety high on agenda for Gregory in 2026
As 2025 draws to a close, I reflect on the year that was – the great moments and the reasons for celebrations, along with...
Littleproud talks gun laws
On ABC National Radio this week, Nationals leader David Littleproud spoke with Melissa Clarke on Australia's gun laws in the aftermath of the Bondi...
Our favourite 2025 covers
It's been a big year for news in 2024, with The Leader spotlighting some incredible stories and images on our front pages.
Check out some...
Six Central West doctors leap final fellowship hurdle
Six Central West Hospital and Health Service doctors are on the home stretch to become specialist rural generalists.
Central West Health executive...
Archives: What was in the news 73 years ago
ON THIS DAY
19 December 1952
In one of the largest land transactions in Central Western Queensland for many years, three extensive properties changed hands on...
On This Day: National Underdog Day!
Honour the world’s greatest unsung heroes, runners up and unlikely winners who have pulled off the unexpected on National Underdog Day! For those that...
Study hub marks 12 months
The Country Universities Centre RAPAD Central West Queensland is marking 12 months of operation, celebrating a year of rapid growth that has reshaped access...
Christmas treats at the hospital
Inpatients, aged care residents and staff will be tucking into a range of goodies for Christmas lunch and dinner in Central West Hospital and...
Community Events
WEEKLY
Social Tennis
Grab your racquet (or borrow one) and join the Longreach Tennis Club for a hit every Tuesday. Come down for some...
Answering the call: volunteer ambulance drivers serving Aramac
Volunteering as an ambulance driver in the small Central West Queensland town of Aramac is more than just a role - it is a...
