Tennis owes the termite
With January being the month of the Australian Open tennis tournament, our thoughts turn to the history of tennis in Longreach.
Or, to...
Senior’s given Australia Day feed
Longreach seniors were treated to a free lunch at the RSL for Australia Day and, as you would expect, they enjoyed it greatly.
One...
Totally Australian
Next Wednesday is Australia Day, the day we celebrate all the great things we love about Australia. From the beauty of the land to...
Bandies visit Mt Coot-tha
Members of the Longreach Town Band took a trip to Brookfied, and finally Mt Coot-tha to attend an annual camp held by the Queensland...
Support local business
With recent supply chain issues, locals have been reminded of the importance of small local businesses.
Locally sourced produce rarely has the same supply...
A long road to Longreach
After leaving the Myanmar city of Naypyidaw, Aung Thu Moe and his wife Wendy would coincidentally meet in Singapore, where they were both studying,...
Barrel racing hotter than the weather!
It was at Blackall’s showgrounds last weekend, where Central Western Queensland horse enthusiasts descended to compete at the Outback Barrel Horse Circuit (OBHC) two-day...
Don’t wait this one out
"Don't sit at home and think, "I'll wait this one out’’," said Central West Hospital and Health Service Chief Executive Anthony West
"The booster is...
Students sad to say goodbye
Now James Cook University graduates, Dr Annabelle Faint and Dr Kane Langdon said they had the time of their lives as student doctors in...
What to expect for the Longreach Tigers this year
Longreach Tigers President, Nadia Hoad discusses what locals can expect from the club in the new year.
What was the best moment(s) this year...
15 new cases in CW
15 new cases of COVID-19 were reported overnight in the Central West, bringing the total currently in the region to 63.
1 x Alpha
1 x...
10 new cases over weekend
10 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the Central West over the past 24 hours.
This brings the total number of active cases...
Visiting ‘Memory Town’ with Colin Buchanan
Songwriter and performer Colin Buchanan has visited Longreach four times and sung on three.
The first visit was after a Friday night show in Blackall...
