Seeing red at town entries
New visual alerts prompting drivers to slow down are being installed at the entrances to towns across the Central West in an effort to...
$2.6 million commitment for new Barcaldine Ambulance Station
The new $2.6 million Barcaldine Ambulance Station is a step closer with designs finalised.
Strategically located in the centre of Barcaldine, the 24-hour station will...
Remembering Don Muir
A legend of the Central West came home this week, with Donal 'Don' Muir's family scattering his ashes at his beloved former property, Glenferrie...
Littleproud takes aim at Budget
Member for Maranoa David Littleproud has slammed the 2024 Federal Budget as "pathetic" but Treasurer Jim Chalmers insists the cost of living measures it...
Basin plan is ‘bad idea’: Premier
Calls to "save the Great Artesian Basin" from a pending Glencore proposal are growing louder as farmers wait in suspense.
While there is currently no...
Dawn leaves legacy of love
They say our parents give us life.
Our grandparents give us a sense of who we are and where we came from.
Dawn Everingham, who I...
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Barcaldine Show – PHOTOGRAPHY ENTRIES
Please submit your entries for judging before midday on Saturday 8 June to the Barcaldine Pharmacy.
In order to be judged,...
And now the screaming starts
I have never been a fan of frogs. In fact, one might say I suffer from frog-phobia.
The sensible part of me says they’re complete...
Longreach’s principal award nominee
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School principal Peter Thurecht has been selected as Rockhampton Diocese’s nominee for the Daniel McDonough Award.
This esteemed recognition is a...
State first fixed pill test site
Following the successful trial at the Rabbits Eat Lettuce Festival in March, the Queensland Government has announced the establishment of the state’s first fixed-site...
Borumba timing question
An answer is due soon on detailed planning for the Borumba Dam Pumped Hydro Electricity Scheme, a process which was initially due to be...
Staffing issues leave Beaudesert hanging
Beaudesert has been left relying on firefighters from outside the region in times of emergency, raising concerns about staffing issues at the local fire...
Ilfracombe wins annual Pennants
Golfers from across the region converged on Ilfracombe Golf Club on Sunday for the annual Central West Pennants, with the home side emerging victorious...
