Another win for Wade
Winton country music artist Wade Forster has claimed two of Australian country music’s top honours, winning Male Artist of the Year and the Toyota...
Locals honoured in Blackall and Tambo
Australia Day ceremonies were held in both Blackall and Tambo on Monday, 26 January, with community celebrations recognising volunteers, young achievers and long-serving contributors...
Celebrations in Muttaburra
It was a great Australia Day celebration at the Muttaburra Golf Club this year with many locals heading along to enjoy the day together.
Barcaldine...
Flynn MP to have crack at Nationals leadership
Flynn MP Colin Boyce has confirmed he will challenge for the leadership of the Federal National Party.
Mr Boyce confirmed on Wednesday that he would...
More flood levee and floodway upgrades announced for western Queensland
South West Queensland is set to receive a major flood resilience boost, with the federal and state governments delivering a $15.47 million investment to...
A life with horses
PRECEDE
Tom Thomsen came to Australia from Denmark at the age of seven. ERLE LEVEY finds out about a life in the bush that has...
Astronaut, distance runner win nation’s highest honours
As a little girl, Katherine Bennell-Pegg would lie on the dry grass in her backyard, gazing up at the stars and dreaming about reaching...
Health services upgrading works under way
Nearly $5.1 million worth of upgrading works have started at health facilities across the region including Longreach, Winton and Muttaburra.
Central West Hospital and Health...
Mikala fulfils rural medicine dream as new director
Blackall Hospital Senior Medical Officer Dr Mikala Dales has always had a dream to specialise in rural medicine, and now the country gal has...
Blackall Hospital DMS bids farewell to region
Blackall Hospital Director of Medical Services Dr Karyn Matterson and her family are bidding farewell to the Central West and seeking new challenges in...
Turning good intentions into healthy habits
A new year often motivates us to think about our priorities.
We often have good intentions, but sometimes we struggle to make our intentions...
A united voice delivers results on feral pig control
It’s great to share some good news with you this week after the challenges that mother nature has thrown at us to kick off...
Graham wins again
Alex Graham’s purple patch of form at the Ilfracombe Golf Club has continued, with the veteran claiming his second win from just three starts...
