Simplicity shines in CODA
Formulaic endeavours sometimes come along which manage to surpass all perceived expectations, proving that any film can achieve greatness and prosper because of its...
Capras kick off
‘Excited’ was the word used to describe how Rockhampton Leagues Club CQ Capras' new head coach Lionel Harbin is feeling before his sides’ opening...
Katter fires against firearm restrictions
Traeger MP Robbie Katter has hit out against the State Government's war on licensed firearm owners stating that they compromise community safety.
Mr Katter...
Officer in Charge says goodbye
I wish to advise the community members that my time in Longreach is sadly coming to an end.
I originally came out here back...
Garden of Doom
I’m not much of a gardener.
Back in Canada, I had a lovely garden, which I inherited from the elderly lady from whom I...
Future sporting champions
Like most of us, I have had a passing interest in the Winter Olympics.
When I say passing, I mean I watched a...
Nail-biting Bowls
Well it was full-on in competition bowls last weekend, with some outstanding close games.
This correspondent had a bit much on wearing various hats...
Weekly Yarn
Local vendors Sue Smith, Rhiannon Matthews, Dave Weger, and Jo Thomas have had a quiet week besides their occasional chit-chats amongst themselves.
They all...
Vox pop: How do you have your coffee?
Annette Grey has a Flat White - it's just what she prefers. She bought hers from the Merino Bakery, and it is "excellent".
Merrilyn...
Community Event Billboard
When attending events remember to wear a mask and be mindful of social distancing.
If you have an event you’d like to see on...
Tourist Park overhaul
With aims to be completed by peak tourist season, the Longreach Tourist Park is currently undergoing renovations that will completely revolutionise the way the...