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Saturday 23 March
Barcaldine Kids Camp
Bring your Kids we have goats waiting for them. Families are welcome to attend this fun filled information weekend. Goats...
Styles fused in metal art
A welding workshop was held at The Winton Men’s Shed over the weekend of February 10 and 11 with tutors, Milynda and Daryl Rogers....
Sweet peas
Have you thought about planting a fragrant winter flowering wall of colour?
The Sweet Pea or Lathyrus odoratus could be the perfect plant. Traditionally...
Archives: What was news 74 years ago
On this day Friday 17 March 1950
Poison Regulation Violations in Jericho
In the Summons Court at Jericho, State Health Inspector R. Woodley from Rockhampton...
Calling all Western writers
The 9th annual Outback Writers Festival will be held in Winton from the 18 June to 21 June.
A special feature is the short story...
Branching out West – Mongrels Men
After two years, Mongrels Men Mental Health has opened a branch in Barcaldine.
First established in 2022, Mongrels Men is a charity that allows men...
This camp is the GOAT
Qld Goat Producers Inc, Longreach and Barcaldine Schools’ ‘Rural Education Program’ and CHRRUP, have teamed up to bring Goat Camp to the Central West.
Over...
High school celebrates women
Students and staff at the Longreach State High School got into the spirit of International Women’s Day by dressing up and painting faces on...
Special day for women
Women from all walks of life gathered at Qantas Park in Longreach on Friday, 8 March, for International Women's Day.
Attendees enjoyed a cuppa while...
Birdwatchers marvel at Warrigal
Long-time Longreach Landcare members Warwick and Rosemary Champion hosted an afternoon at Warrigal Waters for keen bird watchers and water bug enthusiasts last Sunday...
All eyes on tourism awards
Longreach’s very own Mitchell Grass Retreat will travel to Darwin this Friday 15 March for the Australian Tourism Awards, in a night which features...
Trent’s connection to the Central West
Trent Richardson has won many admirers due to his meteoric rise on Australian Idol.
Trent, who hails from Emu Park, near Yeppoon, powered into the...
Hunt out for extended period, Harry escapes injury
It was a brutal round of rugby league, with two Central Queenslanders picking up injuries.
Dingo export and Brisbane star Ben Hunt will be out...
