Bougainvilla beauty
The rain fall over the Christmas New Year and into January has brought about burst of colour in the regions Bougainvilleas.
With of the...
News in Brief
Meet the Candidates
A Meet the Candidates event will be at 6pm on Thursday, 29 February at the Longreach Bowls Club.
Come and meet the...
Song on the airwaves 11 years later
Two Longreach locals may not know their song is now famous, with a new country song having sprouted from a songwriting workshop held in...
First hearing for proposal to legalise cannabis
A parliamentary hearing is set to examine whether cannabis should be legalised in Australia.
A Senate inquiry will hold its first round of hearings in...
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Saturday 23 February
Wellshot Hotel Barbie Themed Meet and Mingle
Come along to a fun and fabulous night with this Barbie themed meet and mingle!...
Ex-cyclones’ effects linger as West is hit by rain… Mail misses out
The Central West has been feeling the impact of a series of ex-tropical cyclones, with the region impacted by wet weather and flooded roads...
Longreach ballot draw holds interest
The ballot draw for next month’s Longreach Regional Council election took place last Wednesday.
With Tony Rayner the lone mayoral candidate, ensuring he will continue...
Ballot orders confirmed for Barcaldine, Blackall-Tambo and Winton
The ballot orders have been decided for the Barcaldine, Blackall-Tambo and Winton council areas ahead of next month’s local government elections.
Starting with Barcaldine Regional...
Meet and greet for parents
On Monday evening, Longreach State School held their annual Parent Teacher Meet and Greet.
Students proudly brought their families into their classrooms to show them...
COUNCILLOR CANDIDATE PROFILE: Strong ties to Barcaldine
My name is Dorothy Skinn.
My family moved to Barcaldine in 2000 and bought the Barcaldine Bakery in 2008.
I am a mother and grandmother with...
Welcome to Winton
The Winton Shire Council hosted a very successful meet n greet function at the North Gregory Shire last week.
More than 100 people attended...
Longreach High invests in future
Longreach State High School held its annual Investiture Ceremony on Monday to celebrate the induction of their student leaders, Student Representative Council and Leo...
A difficult plant to control
Try as I might, sometimes I just cannot convey my practical experiences to some younger folk.
Last month it was all to do with this...
