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WEEKLY Sunshine Physio and Pilates - Sundays After a long hiatus, pilates will be starting back at Ilfracombe. Same great location, same great flow......

On This Day: National Pasta Day!

Fusilli, Penne, Spaghetti, Capellini and Fettuccine, pasta comes in a myriad of shapes and sizes. Pasta acts as a sort of blank canvas for...

Masterplan for Aramac’s Gordon street discussed in chambers

In the general meeting at Barcaldine Council Chambers this week, councillors discussed recommendations for the Gordon Street Masterplan Project for Aramac. The masterplan has emerged...

MP calls on renewable solution to mobile phone coverage

Coming up to 12 months since the 3G network was switched off across Australia, Flynn MP Colin Boyce has challenged renewable energy proponents across...

Council in discussions about Ilfracombe truck stop

Mayor Tony Rayner has confirmed Longreach Regional Council is in discussions with the Department of Transport and Main Roads about a new truck pad...

A soaring success

The Flyers Ball lit up Longreach on Saturday, 4 October, bringing together locals and visitors for an evening of elegance, entertainment, and community spirit. Guests...

Jocelyn honoured at QAS Awards

Isisford’s Jocelyn Avery has been recognised at the Queensland Ambulance Service Commissioner’s Achievement Awards and Remembrance Ceremony, held in Brisbane on Friday, 12 September,...

Three dead in house fire

Three people are dead after a fire engulfed a two-storey home at Toolooa on Wednesday, 15 October. Five Queensland Fire Department (QFD) units and multiple...

Winning photos for calendar

They say that when Father’s Day comes, so does Christmas and New Year. And the Winton Shire Council is off and running with the much...

Old ways, same sentiment

As the Winton 150 Years of European Settlement celebrations continue, it has an interesting exercise to look back over those years. Winton now proudly has...

Weekend of fire and rain

This past weekend seemed to be a series of good things and bad things. The good thing is, we were under some storms that brought...

Farmland values in CQ jump 148 per cent

Australian farmland values continued to plateau across the first half of 2025 nationally, while the western region recorded higher transactions than late-2024. According to the...

Heatwave conditions for parts of Western Queensland

Fill up your ice trays - Longreach and surrounds are looking to sit above 40 degrees this week as heatwave conditions creep their way...