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A stampede in Winton

THE Australian Age of Dinosaurs Museum in Winton expanded earlier this month, with the official opening of two new exhibits. The March of the...

The Travelling Jackaroo

OVER on the western roads! Look, is it a plane, is it a tractor, no it is the Travelling Jackaroo! The Travelling Jackaroo, also...

Locals get their chance on the catwalk

CREATIVE local women of the Longreach Art and Crafts group will have their canvas artworks digitally printed onto clothing for an upcoming catwalk show....

Mensshed receives local donation

THE Longreach Mensshed has received a special donation to assist them with their future projects. Gavin Ballard owner of the Birdcage Hotel donated a...

CQ’s award-winning architecture

The architects behind two Queensland museums are among the top winners, their designs acknowledged for attracting and retaining more visitors to the region. ...

Incentive to relocate to Western Queensland

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced a $7.5 million package to address a critical shortage of workers at tourism businesses in regional Queensland as part of...

Birthing babies in the Outback

MIDWIVES were recognised for their skills, compassion, and commitment as International Midwives Day was celebrated last Wednesday at Longreach Hospital. Midwives play an essential...

‘Ewe’ll’ have a good time

AFTER one-year hiatus due to COVID-19, the Isisford Wool and Sheep Show is back, this time with a special guest. Also known...

The sky is the limit

MARNIE Louise Sluice, 73, is the longest-serving air hostess in Australia. She had been an air hostess for just over 52 years and...

Sun continues to shine on regional tourism

THE Central Queensland Highlands has weathered the COVID-19 pandemic well, with the visitor economy remaining strong and poised to continue as the region heads...

New exhibition at Qantas Founders

LAST month a replica of the iconic Boeing 747-200 First Class lounge was unveiled at the Qantas Founders Museum. Qantas board members including...

We will remember them

ON Anzac day students, staff, parents, and invited guests gathered for Longreach State High School’s annual Anzac Day ceremony. Official guests present were...

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...