Lookout for pasture dieback
Graziers are urged to keep an eye out for pasture dieback, which is continuing to spread to new areas of Queensland.
The Department of Agriculture...
Benefits of four-day school week
CQUniversity's Professor Ken Purnell has welcomed the State Government's decision to allow flexible learning in schools, calling Australia’s school system an "historical artefact".
Under a...
Funding boost for bush businesses now open
Applications are now open for the $50 million Backing Business in the Bush Fund for Queensland SMEs launching projects in regional Queensland.
The $50 million...
Birthday celebrations
Popular Wintonite Bev Taylor celebrated her 80th birthday with family and friends at the North Gregory Hotel last weekend.
Bev was treated to a...
Sing into the festive spirit
Longreach is gearing up for a festive extravaganza when the 'Not So Silent Night' Community Carols take place on 30 November, starting at 6...
Future nurses to receive funding break
The next generation of enrolled nurses will have the opportunity to kick-start their careers with the fee-free Diploma of Nursing Tafe program.
On top of...
Cowboys in town
Eager young footy players braved 40-degree temperatures last Thursday for the chance to meet Cowboys player Val Holmes, head coach Todd Payten, and former...
ADVERTORIAL: Stepping into the festive season
Aussie Toys Online, an independent Australian-owned business, is gearing up for a festive shopping season by announcing a spectacular Black Friday sale, offering customers...
Report reveals positive results
Expansions to the Longreach Childcare Centre, sealing the Cramsie-Muttaburra Road, and completing the Barcoo River Weir in Isisford are some of the highlights listed...
The next big thing
As parliamentary committee member experiences go, the MPs investigating Queensland's dinosaur past (and future) seem to have had more fun than most, according to...
Officers swoop in
Seventy-one charges have been laid after a three-day police crackdown into drug and traffic offences in Longreach last week.
Acting Senior Sergeant Michael Hobden said...
Flower of remembrance
FLANDERS POPPY
This Saturday is Remembrance Day, and there is a plant that plays a very important role in remembering the day.
The plant...
Geomagnetic storm to bring auroras
The Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and the US National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration (NOAA) have issued a geomagnetic storm alert, which has the...
