Eleventh hour bid for college
At the eleventh hour, a chance to secure the former Longreach Pastoral College campus presented itself last week and the community has responded with...
Med student spreads her wings
Paramedic student, Brittney Hannay recently returned from a Professional Development Tour of the United States with Australia EMS.
The young student is a volunteer driver...
There’s a lot to like about Longreach
The Longreach property market is seeing activity on the increase after the Christmas-New Year period.
Last year was strong, with plenty of inquiry and inspections...
Call for major Telstra change
Nationals leader David Littleproud is calling for changes to Telstra’s Universal Service Obligation, following repeated failings of Telstra to help vulnerable customers.
An Australian...
Flying for Winton
Winton icon Peter Evert passed away on 6 February 2023.
"Dad was the pharmacist in town. In those days, pharmacists had to do an...
Bank fight back
With 35 bank branches due to close around the nation between February and June 2023, including Longreach NAB, last week's Senate inquiry may very...
Austin found guilty
Barcaldine thoroughbred trainer Todd Austin has been found guilty of three of the four charges issued by the Queensland Racing Integrity Commission (QRIC) stewards...
Alpha Golden Oldies Valentine’s Day
The guard has changed, but the music remains the same at Peter Tilse's Old Time Music & Food Hall in Alpha and the townsfolk...
Tinder surprise
For supporting Rotary's firewood initiative, Shell owner Mark Kinsey has accepted the Paul Harris Fellow award at a meeting at the Birdcage Hotel.
The...
Operation Fortune favours the suave
Guy Ritchie accentuates his undying love for Jason Statham by reenlisting the English actor for the fifth time in his latest espionage blockbuster.
Hot...
Blackall photographer recognised
Living on a merino sheep property only an hour out of Blackall, Lisa Alexander has worked her way into becoming one of Queensland's premier...
Berkley bags Queensland crown
Speedway superstar Joel Berkley has rounded up another trophy as he sped home to another Queensland Title.
After taking out the Australian championship in March,...
