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On This Day: International Day of Sign Languages!

It's the expressive art of communicating through movement and gesture, a language that can be felt and seen by all. Did you know that there...

News never more vital

On this World News Day, we are reminded of the invaluable role journalism plays in safeguarding our democracy, especially in regional and local towns...

News in Brief

Energy and Economic Futures Forum As Central West Queensland looks to take the next steps in its energy and economic diversification journey, RAPAD is bringing...

Celebrating a season of fun

Longreach Football Club has wrapped up another successful season. With good numbers and players making North West and Regional tournament sides, president Daniel Larsen was...

A quintessential country pub

The Longreach Tavern is the quintessential country pub. Situated on Longreach’s main street, it’s a favourite among both locals and travellers, known for mouth-watering...

Pulling the plane for a good cause

Manually pulling 128 tonnes of aircraft 25 metres across the tarmac may be an impossible feat alone, but with a solid team lending a...

New precinct for seniors

St John’s Lutheran School officially opened their new seniors' precinct building, on Friday 13 September. The community, council members and students gathered to witness...

School bees funding boost

Beaudesert State High School is among 19 community organisations across Australia who will share more than $157,766 from the Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal's...

Archives: What was news 70 years ago

ON THIS DAY 17 September 1954 Serious Accident at Winton Railway Station A serious accident took place on Friday afternoon at Winton Railway Station, leaving acting shunter...

Community Events Billboard

WEEKLY Voices of Hope - Women’s Choir - Every Wednesday Voices of Hope is a senior ladies’ choir program designed to provide support, positive social...

Fluffy fun at Barcaldine

Barcaldine’s tourism scene just got a little fluffier with the opening of Dusty Lane Alpacas, a new attraction that combines picnics with the friendly...

Town set for river festival

Longreach is set for a weekend of exciting entertainment, with the inaugural Thomson River Festival gracing the town from Friday, 11 October, to Sunday,...

Family continues Doug’s Anzac tradition

A replica 50cc machine gun, made by the Longreach Men's Shed, was attached to the late Doug Wilkie's Army Jeep recently. His daughter...