Jacques completes charity push
Jacques Jacobie embarked on an extraordinary journey that saw him push himself 27 kilometres in a manual wheelchair around Longreach on Saturday, 20 July.
He...
Greener pastures for cult horse
Cult racehorse Fab’s Cowboy has covered more ground than the early settlers to notch an Australian record 54 wins in a celebrated racing career...
On This Day: National Wine and Cheese Day!
Pairing aged vino with savory nibbles creates an exquisite duet of flavors that tantalizes the palate and ignites conversations.
There are some things in the...
Flyers Ball tickets on sale
The annual Flyers Ball is little more than two months away with anticipation for the event beginning to boil over after tickets went on...
On This Day: National Tell An Old Joke Day!
Dig out and dust off your favorite old jokes, from Knock-Knocks to the age-old question of why the chicken crossed the road.
Be prepared...
Students on musical journey across region
On Tuesday, 16 July, the Longreach State School Mezzo Choir went on a musical journey.
They departed school bright and early at 7.20am and...
Watch the Olympics in Longreach
Longreach is going LIVE for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games with special celebration sites being activated for both Games.
Central West residents will...
Big support for NAIDOC
Thanks to everyone who turned out last week to celebrate NAIDOC in Longreach.
NAIDOC festivities are organised by Central Queensland Indigenous Development Corporation each year,...
On This Day: Sprinkle Day!
Make your day just a little more festive and sweet by adding sprinkles to everything this national Sprinkle Day!
Within reason, of course.
Oatmeal,...
Son who admitted covering up killing walks free
The son of a man accused of murdering an unarmed man has been set free by an Adelaide court on a good-behaviour bond,...
On This Day: National Mango Day!
Mango is a deliciously sweet and juicy fruit from tropical regions.
Did you know there’s a whole day dedicated to eating mangos!
How exciting...
A stitch in time
In bygone days, only people of considerable means could afford to purchase factory-made frocks, skirts, blouses and general apparel.
Businesses that sold factory-made...
Junior judging workshop set for Muttaburra
Young livestock enthusiasts from across the Central West have the opportunity to develop their skills this week, with the Bev Rea Cattle Junior Judging...
