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Central West Race season is here!

The first race meeting for the Central West season kicked off at the Barcoo Amateur Race Club in February with perfect weather. Longreach Jockey Club...

Longreach and Central West Community Event Billboard

Every Tuesday First Five Forever The Blackall and Tambo Libraries encourage the public to bring children aged 0 to 5 years to the library to experience...

Mining regulation needs

After decades of periodic reports of seeing unsafe, unethical, illegal and environment-wrecking practices in small mining areas across Queensland, Len Coyte welcomes proposed changes for improved...

Police Watch

This week the Longreach Police reported the following. Two drink drivers. A 20 year old female from Longreach intercepted in Longreach and was issued...

All Quiet is all too messy

Oscar season has passed us by once again for another year, with Everybody Everywhere All At Once taking home seven Academy Awards including Best...

Stewards disqualify Birdsville three in Jigger case

The three guilty Queensland racing participants in the Birdsville jigger case have been disqualified. Thoroughbred trainer Todd Austin has been disqualified for five years, Jockey...

Bush-City cardiac partnership

A unique partnership between Central West Hospital and Health Service and a metropolitan health service is delivering a new service for rural cardiac patients closer...

Exercise wise teens

Ilfracombe Gym opened its doors on Australia Day this year and has already attracted 35 local and district members. Local Senior Constable Paul Jackson has gone...

Vote for driver Deb

The community only has a few days left to rally behind Stonehenge school bus driver Deb Porter, a finalist in the Translink Queensland Bus...

Farmers Climate Survey

Farmers for Climate Action has called for Federal Government funding for more on-ground staff and programs teaching farmers about carbon and climate, as it releases...

Path to Treaty forums

The time has come for you to voice your views on the Path to Treaty Bill 2023 at a public forum to be held...

With rain comes fuel

Ilfracombe Rural Fire Service (RFS) had three call-outs last weekend, and issued a fresh warning to landowners about the abundance of long grass...

Games funding flows to Longreach

The Crisafulli Government has committed $350,000 to upgrade key sporting facilities in Longreach as part of preparations for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games...