Ag industry in the spotlight
With the sale tender process for the Longreach Pastoral College completed concerns about the future of agriculture have been shared at a Queensland Parliament...
Just in time for Spring
I always believe this weekend is for adding the finishing touches to your spring garden masterpiece.
This year in the west, there is even...
Rural Ambassador returns to Longreach
As the Ekka closes its curtains on yet another wonderful display for agriculture in Queensland, the Central and North West Sub Division’s Rural Ambassador...
Wellshot Garden Expo a space for green thumbs
Calling all green thumbs for the inaugural Wellshot Garden Expo with enthusiasts to enjoy a day surrounded by plants.
Owner of the Wellshot Hotel...
Schools stop for change
A mass strike occurred at 106 Queensland Catholic schools, with over 4000 Independent Education Union – Queensland and Northern Territory (IEU-QNT) members stopping work...
What’s in the garden
BOW TIE VINE
It is always great when you find a unique plant growing where it should not be growing. Well, this week I...
Winton in the pink for Barbie
Three hundred people packed into the Royal open-air picture theatre in Winton last Friday to see what the world has been talking about -...
School cooks up a storm
Longreach State High School students are cooking up a storm in their $3.8 million hospitality training centre.
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk visited the school’s updated...
Dignity Vending Machines reach new milestone in Queensland schools
Over 100,000 free period product packs have been distributed from Dignity Vending Machines placed in schools across Queensland to support students and address period...
Ilfracombe’s everyday hero
Rural Fire Service officer Mark Tysoe has been recognised for his role in supporting his community in times of need and fighting to keep...
Mercury business supplies
Operating across the Central West region for 17 years, Mercury Business Supplies offers an exquisite range of office products and services, with business owners...
Call out to artists for the 2024 John Villiers Outback Art prize
The Outback Regional Gallery, Winton, is now calling for entries for the 2024 John Villiers Outback Art Prize.
Sponsored by The John Villiers Trust since...
Christmas in the Outback
Entries for the 150 word short short story competition can be made at www.outbackwritersfestival.com
Meanwhile, here is another for festive reading - BBQ for Christmas...
