Senate backs inquiry into GAB carbon capture
A trial to capture carbon dioxide emissions and store them in the Great Artesian Basin will be the subject of a Senate inquiry moved...
World Water Day – a Call to Action
As agriculturalists we understand and appreciate all too well how water is the essence of life - critical for sustainable development, healthy ecosystems, and...
Service dogs come with credentials
A Kooralbyn veteran has pointed out that while many people rely on animals for companionship and mental health support, not all "service" dogs are...
TVs on strike
The current climate of technology implies the notion of adapting or being left behind.
The media consumption landscape is rapidly evolving, with streaming services and...
Historic wreck memories live on in seaside tribute
The rich history of an iron-hulled steamer, driven ashore during a cyclone in 1893, lives on in a new seaside park.
Inspiring youth and taking...
Support for mental health charity
The Outback Mind Foundation has received $25,000 from Queensland's largest philanthropic organisation.
A grassroots health promotion charity focused on empowering regional men to take a...
Easter blooms in the West
This long weekend each year provides many gardeners with the green light to start the preparation for spring displays and or garden competitions.
We...
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Wednesday 10 April
Thomson River Festival
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Thomson River Festival, taking place on the Thomson River, and other events...
Impact on jobs ‘not zero’
The Gregory electorate will be the region most impacted by the State Government's Net Zero targets and their impact on jobs, according to new...
News in Brief
Snake bite at Longreach
Queensland Ambulance Service paramedics transported a stable patient to Longreach Hospital following a reported snake bite at a private address at...
The History of the Hole In The Wall
When a cafe called the Hole in the Wall opened in Longreach in 1932, the Longreach Leader proclaimed that “Sydney has come to...
Archives: What was news 82 years ago
On this day 28 March 1942
Air raid trenches in Barcaldine
The Barcaldine State School constructed 54 trenches across its premises, spanning several acres of land,...
Wild dingoes to be euthanised after teen’s death at K’gari
A pack of "aggressive" dingoes will be put down after being deemed an unacceptable public safety risk following the death of a Canadian backpacker.
Piper...
