Counterfeit money warning, Capricornia
Capricornia Police are reminding community members and shop owners to be vigilant when handling currency and ensure it is not counterfeit.
In the Capricornia District,...
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Outback Explorer Competition
There are only a few days left to share the untold stories of life in the bush, as the Royal Flying Doctor...
On This Day: International Hawaiian Pizza Day!
While the idea of having pineapple on pizza can spark some pretty heated debate, the love for this Hawaiian-style favourite remains strong!
International Hawaiian Pizza...
Remember and respect
The Longreach community came together to mark Vietnam Veterans' Day on Monday, 18 August at Edkins Park.
It was a time to honour the more...
Senior’s Month a treat at Isisford
Isisford was the place to be last week as celebrations for Seniors Month continued across the region.
Locals gathered for a Pancakes and Bingo experience...
LNP community cabinet draws a crowd
Premier David Crisafulli vowed to keep listening to regional voices as Emerald played host to a country cabinet on Sunday, 17 August.
The LNP...
Blackall festival marvels
The Central West was buzzing last weekend as more than 4,000 visitors flocked to the annual Better in Blackall Festival, a four-day celebration of...
Youth helping shape the future
Thursday 14 August was a proud moment for the Blackall-Tambo Regional Council as it saw it's passionate youth councillors experience the opportunity to meet...
AgForce and QFIG join forces to combat rising Q Fever threat
AgForce and the Q Fever Interest Group (QFIG) have combined forces to seek urgent government funding to reduce rates of Q fever in Australia.
Australia...
Productivity decline risks economic growth
This week the RBA has given its strongest warning yet that our poor productivity performance is threatening the living standards of Australians.
While the RBA...
Claude’s one big Braveheart
After 43 pairs of thongs and eight wheel changes on the trusty Victa mower in 15 years of pounding the highways through regional towns,...
Geocaching along the Outback Way
What has been happening on the Outback Way lately?
You know - Australia’s longest shortcut?
That remote network of unsealed roads and highways cutting right...
MATES combat suicide
A landmark study has revealed that targeted mental health interventions during the Rookwood Weir project have led to measurable improvements in worker wellbeing.
Construction on...
