Little Athletics gets busy
The winter season for Longreach Athletics Club has definitely started.
The last 2 club meets have proven that we may be in for a...
League Tag arrives in Longreach
Students from Longreach State and Our Lady’s schools got to experience League Tag for the first time this week.
Game Development Manager for...
Mini Relay for Life
Longreach Leo Club is holding a Mini Relay for Life on 10 June on the Longreach High School oval from 1pm to 6:30pm to...
Premier does the shuffle
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has done a shake-up of her team of assistant ministers and frontbench last week.
The government’s weekly gazette revealed Assistant Ministers...
Opera in the Outback
Dazzling night skies, glorious horizons and fine music came together in the iconic Queensland outback from 16 –21 May 2023, when Opera Queensland’s acclaimed...
Doug ‘’Duck’’ Wilkie becomes RSL lifer
Local man Doug ‘’Duck’’ Wilkie became a life member of the Longreach RSL Memorial Services Club on the 2 May 2023 and celebrated the...
Policy push to get drs to go bush
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) is pushing for incentives for all GPs to work in rural and regional to be improved.
It...
Finals Time in Outback Queensland
Semi-final football will grace the outback this weekend when the hometown Tigers host the Barcaldine Sandgoannas at the Ilfracombe Rec Centre on Saturday May...
$ sought for Scout den restoration
As part of their 110-year anniversary celebrations, Longreach Scout Group is seeking to restore their Scout Den and extend their current Museum footprint to...
Tambo Open
While a conglomerate of the world’s best golfers spent last weekend working their craft at the PGA Championship in
Rochester New York, the outback’s best...
WOW Day hit for SES
Last Wednesday saw the annual WOW Day celebrated in Longreach.
WOW, or Wear Orange Wednesday, is a day when communities across Australia are encouraged...
Silver Bullet update
Last Saturday saw the launch of Longreach’s newest, but we might say oldest, tourist attraction.
Outback Aussie Tours unveiled two Silver Bullet trains...
On This Day: World Emoji Day!
Emoji’s have been used since the beginning of the internet to transmit emotion in the written medium.
As internet technology advanced, so did the...
