Adventure on rails
After more than 14 years in the making, the dream is finally coming alive with the arrival of two heritage 2000-series motor rail trains...
Trees planted on behalf of Queen’s Jubilee
New trees have been planted along the fence at the Longreach Showgrounds as a part of the Queen's Jubilee program funded by Member for...
LSODE says bye to teachers
1. Name: Chris Bartley.
2. What did you teach at LSODE? Year 4.
3. What was your favourite memory of Longreach/ LSODE? Winning the Golden Goggles...
Summer temps finally arrive in WQ
This coming week is set to swelter above 40 degrees over at least five consecutive days with heatwave conditions forecast for Western and Northern...
Driver reviver
Just as Western Queenslanders are preparing to embark on holiday adventures, the news that 23 Driver Reviver sites will be closed as early as...
Come see the play at LSODE
Students from the Longreach School of Distance Education are excited to showcase a musical they have been working on all year.
Longreach School of...
Going outback for work
During the Covid era, many employers and employees realised working from home was feasible for professionals—subsequently, this meant employees could choose to move to...
Apprentice recognised
The Central West region was well represented at the 2022 Motor Trades Association of Queensland’s (MTA Queensland) annual Industry Gala on November 19, with...
Bitumen scammers out and about in the Highlands
Central Highlands Police are warning residents to be mindful of people going door-to-door offering bitumen at reduced prices.
The scammers approach potential victims or...
O Christmas Tree
First day of summer in Winton and the traditional ‘lighting of the Christmas tree’ ceremony was performed by Winton Mayor Gavin Baskett in Elderslie...