On This Day: National Caregivers Day!
National Caregivers Day is a special time dedicated to recognizing and appreciating the selfless individuals who provide care to others.
These caregivers work tirelessly to...
Like winning lottery
Roads have been cut and communities isolated, but flooding has been welcomed by Richard Kinnon from Outback Pioneers, who compared it to winning the...
On This Day: National Love Your Pet Day!
Nurturing an unbreakable bond with your furry companion, a profound connection that enriches life with boundless affection and joy.
Pets can offer unconditional love and...
Students embrace outback study hub
The Longreach study hub officially opened its doors to students on Monday, 17 February, marking an exciting milestone for education in Central West Queensland.
The...
An engineering marvel: Rookwood Weir the game-changer for Central Queensland
If Central Queensland’s future growth is being written in water, Rookwood Weir provides the ink.
Located 66km south-west of Rockhampton, Rookwood Weir is a triumph...
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Sunshine Physio and Pilates - Sundays
After a long hiatus, pilates will be starting back at Ilfracombe. Same great location, same great flow......
RAPAD takes message to Gladstone
RAPAD (Remote Area Planning and Development Board) has taken its message to the Harbour City.
The seven RAPAD councils and CopperString founders have agreed to...
These ladies are second to nun
February 13, 2025, marked the 125th anniversary of the arrival of the Presentation Sisters in Longreach.
The arrival of the first five nuns on...
Rain brings green shoots
Rain is magic.
We were fortunate enough to be under a steady stream of showers for the better part of a week at the beginning...
Qld night-life panel
Granite Belt music advocate Kelvin Johnston has backed the appointment of an expert panel which will investigate ways to revive Queensland’s night life economy.
The...
Woman spared jail over ‘disgusting’ sexual abuse of boy
A woman who gave a 13-year-old boy methamphetamine before sexually assaulting him under the direction of her then-partner has been spared further jail time.
Emily...
Uni freezes dance intake amid performing arts audit
The only university in Queensland to offer a degree in dance is conducting a broad-ranging review of all its performing arts courses, and has...
Livingstone Shire’s focus on future
Livingstone Shire is one of the hidden gems of the Queensland coast.
The municipality, covering 11,758 square kilometres, features some of the Sunshine State’s most...
