News in Brief
Middleton Airstrip upgrade
Winton Shire Council has received $26,631 for the supply and installation of animal exclusion fencing at the Middleton Airstrip through the Remote...
Archives: What was in the news 73 years ago
ON THIS DAY
10 October 1952
In a significant restructuring, the Isisford Shire Council yesterday dismissed almost all of its outside staff, leaving only two grader...
Factory fresh at the Dustarena
We didn’t know what to expect when the show was being advertised to help launch the Dustarena stage complex at the Crack Up Sisters'...
Stanwell’s strong success
Despite choppy waters in the state's energy sector, Stanwell Corporation recorded a net profit of $429.2 million in the last financial year, attributing “disciplined...
Future of Ag shines bright
Producers from across Western Queensland came together in Longreach last Friday for the Future Grass Growers Forum, a full-day event focused on supporting the...
Community Events
WEEKLY
Sunshine Physio and Pilates - Sundays
After a long hiatus, pilates will be starting back at Ilfracombe. Same great location, same great flow......
Big weekend in the West
A big congratulations to the organisers of the Flyers Ball on hosting a very successful event. It’s a big date on our social calendar...
Trail charts a new course
Queensland’s rugged heartland will become Australia’s grandest stage when QLD Music Trails – The Outback returns for its fourth consecutive year from 24 April...
Local high schoolers experience clinical work
The Central West Hospital and Health Service is working to overcome rural recruitment challenges by giving high school students the opportunity to experience working...
On This Day: World Sight Day!
Vision and sight are vital to the everyday lives of human beings, from allowing people to navigate their way around and do their work...
Police probe theatre break-in
Police are investigating after a break-in at the Barcaldine Radio Theatre on Sunday night.
A Queensland Police Service spokesperson said officers were called following reports...
Flyers Ball a soaring success
The annual Flyers Ball once again lit up Longreach on Saturday night, 4 October, with over 800 people turning out for an unforgettable evening...
Festive fun fills Air Park
Longreach’s festive season kicked off in style on Tuesday night as a strong crowd gathered at the QANTAS Founders Museum Air Park for the...
