27 years of garden advice
It was meant to be a “six-week stint“, but garden guru Neil Fisher is still writing his popular column 27 years later.
Neil started as...
12 new nurse graduates join Central West Health
The Central West has welcomed 12 new nursing graduates across its many hospitals and health services.
Central West Health Executive Director of Nursing and...
Remembering Ron, a journalist and raconteur
A “Westerner” in every sense of the word, Ron Cornish was born in Stanthorpe then moved to Charleville with his family where his father...
Showgrounds a winner
With the rain holding off for the special occasion, Longreach celebrated Australia Day at the showgrounds with a variety of rides and entertainment for...
Aramac’s top citizen loves being busy
We often hear the saying, ’If you want something done - ask a busy person.’
Well for Aramac mum and the Barcaldine Region’s Citizen of...
Longreach welcomes new citizen
They met in Bangkok and fell in love.
Now the live in Longreach and Thita “Tuk“ Sheehan has become the town’s newest citizen.
Husband...
A champion of youth
Passionate about the outcomes of students, and community, Lars Hansen has worked tirelessly to ensure youth members of the Longreach community have the relevant...
QNA with Junior Sports Award winner Jaylie Miller
1. How did you end up in Longreach?
I was born in Longreach in 2010.
My parents are locals.
2. What is the best...
Power outage – Barcaldine
Power outage - Barcaldine
An unplanned power outage was reported by Ergon Energy on Monday, January 30 in the Barcaldine area.
12 customers were affected from...
Ingrid Miller election letter
As a proud resident of Western Queensland, it would be an honour and privilege to serve as a Councillor for the Longreach, Ilfracombe, Isisford,...
No sh*t, rally hits Central West
The Shitbox Rally revved into the Central West last week, with the drivers enjoying an overnight stopover in Barcaldine on Monday, 7 May.
Teams of...
