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CQU opens doors to opportunities

Advertorial CQUniversity will host its annual Open Days at six of the University’s regional Queensland campuses. The on-campus open days begin in Mackay on Saturday...

Behind The Branch

One of the region's youngest businesses, in its limited time The Branch Café has created a name for itself by providing impeccable service, with...

Influenza on the rise in CWQ

Cases of influenza are continuing to be recorded across the Central West region. Central Queensland Public Health Unit Director Dr Gulam Khandaker said 93 laboratory-confirmed...

Storyfest hots Longreach

The highly anticipated writers’ festival Storyfest Out West has landed in Longreach for its second year this week and is expected to deliver an...

Somerset Storyfest winner

As part of our partnership with Somerset Storyfest on the Gold Coast, we invited Year 5-8 students to write a story on the theme ‘Outback...

Central West Junior Rugby

The results for the Central West V Emerald Central West Junior Rugby competition were: Under 15’s 44 – 28 to Emerald Tigers Black Under 17’s 48 – 18...

Commonwealth Games a go for Central West

With the Victorian Government sensationally pulling out of hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games, my mind turned to other options in Australia. Queensland is the...

Iconic ride to turn back time

The Winton Showgrounds will be a hive of activity at midnight on Friday, 28 July for the start of the QCWA Centenary Celebration Winton...

Innovation Expo A Success

The 2023 GroWQ Innovation Expo was held last week at the Wool Pavilion in Longreach, providing an opportunity for primary producers around the region...

Ashley McKay memorial bursary for science and ag

Both generous and enduring will be a new bursary, named in honour of the late Ashley McKay OAM, providing academic and professional development opportunities....

Reduction burn hazard

Ergon Energy Network and Queensland Fire and Emergency Services urge extra caution when hazard reduction burning near power assets. With plenty of property owners...

Bouldercombe’s Big Bessie Goes Live

'Big Bessie' has gone live at Bouldercombe's Powerlink substation. Queensland’s latest grid scale battery, Genex Power’s  BESS, which  stands for Battery Energy Storage System, has...

Festive fun fills Air Park

Longreach’s festive season kicked off in style on Tuesday night as a strong crowd gathered at the QANTAS Founders Museum Air Park for the...