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Ross rides 4000km for Ronald McDonald House

Ross Maclean has pedalled a lonely trail along the bitumen shoulders of the Capricorn Highway through to the Central West this week with nothing...

QLD launches agritourism program

The Outback Queensland Tourism Association has partnered with Sparrowly Group to deliver a tailored one-on-one mentoring program to support farmers or graziers looking to...

Barcy border beauty

Bec and Bill Plumb hosted the second Barcaldine Garden Discussion Group get-together for 2024 in the peaceful rural beauty spot they have created in...

Riding for the Outback

A peloton of bike riders travelling from Brisbane will be finishing their journey in Longreach this Friday, 26 April. RideWest raises money for the Royal...

Opal uncertainty remains

Winton Shire Council mayor Cathy White wants the State Government to get "back around the table" to provide reassurance to the region's opal miners...

Seniors warned to be aware of scams

Scamwatch statistics have revealed Queenslanders over the age of 65 are experiencing bigger losses to scammers than any other age group, reporting $34,891,745 million...

Sculpting the heart of Winton

Winton Creative Arts Inc has announced the opening of the $9000 sculpture competition, with nominations closing on the 17 May, and with the artworks...

The rain brings garden surprises

Since the recent rain there have been so many plants in our gardens making spectacular displays. Many of these flowering plants are even totally...

Community Events Billboard

Friday 26 April Tower Hill Races Racing both days, bar open from 10am! Live music, free camping, hot shower and toilets and fully catered all weekend....

Longreach Regional Council backing small business

Longreach Regional Council has made a formal commitment to supporting the region’s small businesses to grow and create more good local jobs for Queenslanders. The...

Archives: What was news 72 years ago

On this day, 18 April 1952 Drinks thrown over girls on train. A grievance was raised during a meeting of the Longreach Rugby League regarding an...

Darius in Windorah

The outback Queensland town of Windorah with a population of just over 100 is set to host the landmark launch of an innovative health...

The $180m bill to calculate the Inland Rail blow-out

Consultant firms were paid almost $180 million to estimate the bloated Inland Rail budget, while a departing executive got $317,000 soon before half the...