Hibernating Dark Mofo defrosts winter feast, nude swim
Hobart’s annual winter festival Dark Mofo might be in hibernation for 2024, but the popular celebration has confirmed the return of its signature winter...
Man charged with harassment, stalking near Swift’s home
A man has been arrested and charged with harassment and stalking after several complaints were made about an “emotionally disturbed male acting erratically“ in...
Canada 2022 use of emergency powers unreasonable: judge
The Canadian government will appeal a court ruling that its use of emergency powers in early 2022 to end anti-government protests was unreasonable, Finance...
RSL’s night of nights
The RSL Meet and Greet is this Saturday 27 January, with the club putting the finishing touches in preparation for their biggest event of...
A time for celebration and leverage
With January already slipping through our fingers - we can still hold onto the last vestiges of celebrating the new year by looking back...
Forster’s bright future
Winton’s very own Wade Forster emerged as the winner of the 2024 Toyota Star Maker competition last weekend, as part of the 52nd Toyota...
Callistemons for Aust Day
This Australia Day, try something different.
Why not plant an Australian native, but instead of planting a wattle as I have suggested in previous...
Plastic makes up the majority of Aussie marine litter
Plastic made up more than three-quarters of the litter collected from Australia’s urban waterways and catchments in the past three years, new research shows.
Food...
Mayor takes an exit swipe
Barcaldine Mayor Sean Dillon has announced he will leave local government but not before taking an extraordinary swipe at the Office of the Independent...
Gearing up for annual festival
Winton is deep in preparation for their annual Way Out West Festival, with tickets now on sale for the event which is set to...
OAM honour for David
David Kerrigan from Barcaldine has been made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for significant service to volunteer and social welfare organisations,...
Welcome to a new school year
Longreach State School extends a warm welcome to all families as the 2024 school year kicks off.
As the school opens its doors to...
News in Brief
New citizen welcomed
Blackall-Tambo Regional Council held a citizenship ceremony at council's monthly meeting to Wednesday, 19 February to welcome Blackall's newest citizen, Jamie Waterman.
Mayor...
