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New editor takes the helm

The Leader has appointed a new editor. Gregor Mactaggart, 43, started with the newspaper on Monday. Mr Mactaggart brings 20 years of journalism experience to the...

Fisher’s call to go west

Rockhampton Airport chair Neil Fisher wants to see regular flights from Rockhampton to Longreach by the end of the year. Cr Fisher, who has gone...

Raising funds for farmers

Adopt-A-Beast is going from strength to strength, with the charity ready to moo-ve to the next level in 2024. Founded by Gracemere's Nathalie Grassi after...

Bishop’s special trip to India

Catholic Bishop Michael McCarthy left Australia on 4 January to meet with families of the priests from  the Diocese of Cochin in Kerala and...

Granting apprentices a helping hand

The Rheem Apprentice Plumber Grants are now open, setting out to help those who need it most during their apprenticeship. Since 2012, Rheem Australia...

Community Billboard

Sunday 4 February Tackling Tough Times: Without feeling "cooked" In this personal and interactive seminar you will discover the hidden meaning in your challenges. If...

Advantages of EV seen during heatwave

A big advantage of electric vehicles was highlighted during the recent heatwave – continuous, emission-free air conditioning, due to their large battery capacity. Unlike...

Be the voice of youth in Parliament

Young people from the Gregory electorate who want to make their voices heard and empower their communities are urged to apply to participate in...

Archives: What was news 89 years ago

Friday 2 February 1935 It was reported that Muttaburra's local hospital found notable shifts in patient demographics and medical interventions over the past year, marking...

Spider webs help scientists unravel secrets of the wild

Spider webs are firming as the next big thing for scientists who have the tricky task of keeping tabs on what's living where in...

Councillor candidate profile: Dale Bignell

Longreach councillor Dale Bignell is running for reelection in the 16 March local government elections. Cr Bignell will be the first in the Leader's series...

News in Brief

Help keep mozzie numbers down to prevent disease Central West residents should play their part in keeping mosquito numbers down to limit exposure to mosquito-borne...

New outdoor art competition launches

A bold new chapter in Tambo’s creative landscape is underway with the launch of Sculptures in the Grass (SITG), a brand-new outdoor sculpture competition...

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