Rocking on at Gold Coast
Semi-retired, you’d think there’d be time to relax a bit.
Apart from one hugely enjoyable overseas trip, last year largely comprised tidying up from...
Trips to the country
Spring into Queensland Country for a season of colour, flavour, and celebration. Rolling hills, blooming gardens, and vibrant landscapes set the stage for festivals,...
$12m boost to support regional and local journalism
The Federal Government has committed more than $12 million to support local, regional, suburban, multicultural and First Nations news publishers across the country.
Through the...
Assets acquired after separation
When a relationship breaks down and the parties are looking at sorting out a property settlement, what date should the court look at when...
Archives: What was in the news 78 years ago
5 September 1947
Longreach secured a hard-fought 11-7 victory over Muttaburra in their second representative basketball match, played before a good crowd at Longreach State...
Labor changes its tune
Just over a decade ago the then Australian Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, gave a well promoted speech at the Western Sydney University where she...
$12m boost to support regional and local journalism
The Federal Government has committed more than $12 million to support local, regional, suburban, multicultural and First Nations news publishers across the country.
Through the...
Town set for mini-marathon
Longreach locals and visitors will lace up this Sunday, 7 September, for the 35th running of the Meagan Walker Mini Marathon — a community...
Afternoon with a magpie
With spring in the air, magpies have come up on the social media radar in what I think of as mean magpie memes.
One of...
Spring has sprung in CQ
Rockhampton recorded a minimum of 17C on Thursday and Friday morning, the first time in three months that we have had two minimums in...
ON THIS DAY: BE LATE FOR SOMETHING DAY – AND MICHAEL KEATON’S BIRTHDAY
Punctuality is something that is held in high esteem within the modern world, so much so that time-keeping can often dominate a person’s life.
That’s...
Governments’ $20 million biosecurity promise
The State and Federal governments have approved a $20 million investment to support graziers in their pest control efforts in the aftermath of the...
Ag In Brief
Poor affordability to pressure global fertiliser demand in 2026
Global fertiliser markets are entering a new phase of contraction, as rising prices begin to...
