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Dance showcase warms the crowd

THE Longreach School of Dance recently held a showcase of all the talent we have amongst our young locals. The show was such...

Alpha Races Abandoned

A phantom meeting will still go ahead tomorrow, after it wasannounced the annual Alpha Races have been abandoned due to wet weather. The announcement was...

Financial relief for drought-declared districts

VITAL funding for drought-stricken communities was announced this week, with local townships set to benefit from the State Government’s 2021/22 Budget. Up to...

Rain closes WQ roads

Widespread rain has closed numerous roads across the district. Below is a list to all roads closed or limited to certain vehicles. Closed to all vehicles Ilfracombe...

Youth Centre in Winton given thumbs up

PLANS to build a new Youth Centre in Winton was given the all-clear by the Winton Shire Council this month, with the old building...

Comic to close the gap

FUNDED by Central West Hospital and Health Service and in collaboration with Barcaldine Prep-12 State School, a new radical comic will be landing in...

Depression, Devastation and Death

“The poster with the enormous face gazed from the wall…BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU, the caption beneath it ran…” This was the reality imagined by...

Unique music festival transcendent

THERE’S nothing like it, a new music festival will be nothing like Central West Queensland has ever seen, fusing a road trip through our...

ARIA winner among line up for fest

KATE Miller-Heidke and Williams Barton will be among a star-studded lineup at the Music for Stargazing event on June 29 in Charleville and will...

An intimate show in Windorah

EMILY Wurramara has been singing since she left home at 14 and will be bringing her solemn set to Windorah as a part of...

Veteran receives medal after 67 years

THIS month, history was made when veteran Patrick John Casey received service medals which we will pass on to his four children, then his...

Council funding saves Brolgas

VITAL funding has provided the Longreach Brolgas Girl Guides with the ability to install life-save equipment to their facility. The Longreach Regional Council donated...

Johnson’s joy as galloper scorches his rivals

Does a Brisbane trip beckon for Barcaldine galloper Scorched Land? The seven-year-old proved a comfortable winner of the $27,500 Cloncurry Cup (1600m) on Friday, 11...