Longreach by-election announced
The by-election, triggered by the resignation of former Councillor Tony Martin, has officially been announced for 11 February and will seek to elect a...
World’s safest airline
Qantas has been awarded the world’s safest airline for 2023 by AirlineRatings.com.
The Australian airline has regained the top spot in AirlineRatings.com’s Top Twenty Safest...
Be alert for meth contamination
Methamphetamine residue in rental properties is putting landlords at risk of legal action, according to Australian Meth Alerts founder David Pie.
Mr Pie said the...
Your Christmas pictures
The Christmas lights at our house have been providing Christmas cheer for over ten years.
Santa finds the time to drop in for a...
Your Christmas photos
Unlike Australians, Brazilians start celebrating Christmas on the 24th of December.
We put on our best clothes and gather the whole family in...
Q&A with Casey Owen
1. How did you end up in Longreach?
My parents and my sister moved here in 2010 after purchasing the saddlery, and in 2016...
Central West treated like ‘Third World’
Blackall-Tambo Region Mayor Andrew Martin says the lack of flights from Rockhampton to the Central West is another example of the region being treated...
Our botanic superman
As the Longreach Leader enters its 100th year of service, I would like to highlight the enormous contribution that a humble Botanist made to...
Western flights could save lives
Rockhampton Regional Councillor Neil Fisher says flights from Rochampton to the Central West could improve Queensland's alarming road death statistics by getting people off...
Passing of Vic Blackwood
Vic Blackwood purchased 4LG in Longreach back in 1992 following a dream to own his own radio station.
At the time the station was struggling...
Longreach’s first birth of the year
Only three days into the new year, Longreach Hospital’s maternity unit welcomed its first baby of 2023.
Firstborn, Thomas was born to Longreach...
Col-Train rolls on
Colin Forrest proved too strong at the Ilfracombe Golf Club on Saturday, taking out the win with 33 Stableford points in a solid showing...
