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Haulin’ for the holidays

A new addition came to this year’s Longreach Christmas Street party – a Truck Pull out front of the old Fire Station. Local groups...

Budding artist to perform at road to rodeo

A budding Tiktok star will be among the exciting line-up for the highly anticipated Road to Rodeo April 30 next year. Road to rodeo...

Cinema returns for one night only

This weekend Longreach locals will be treated to a special event, hosted by Outback Cinema Gurus Norm and Edna Salsbury. Tomorrow night at the...

Campaign entices CW migration

A new advertising campaign organised by the Remote Area Planning and Development Board (RAPAD) plans to target the sore spots of inner-city livers and...

Desert Channels fracking likely

Graziers, conservationists, and Traditional Owners from the channels have expressed deep concerns after the Palaszczuk Government approved production for contentious shale oil fracking licenses. Members...

Pelicans hold swimming carnival

After a successful returning year, the Winton Pelican Swim Club held a swimming carnival to end the year off. Club president Penny Holcombe said...

Aramac lights up

The Aramac community has come together for a special Christmas Party, with the Aramac State School Student Council funding a surprise batch of rides...

Jericho grazier calls for climate action

Bruce Currie, a grazier just north of Jericho, has beseeched both major parties to make climate change a number one priority ahead of the...

Pub crawl for charity

Longreach and Ilfracombe locals trawled the pub scene with the intention of raising money for an important cause at the Santa Pub Crawl. At...

Longreach Christmas Spectacular

Longreach held its own party in the park, featuring vendors, the town band, and the School of Dance. Longreach Regional Council Mayor Tony Rayner...

Brilliant blockage

Recent rain left the Blackall-Isisford Road flooded and unusable for over a day. Blackall-Tambo Mayor Andrew Martin said it was a good sign for local...

Hugs for Christmas

Due to Covid restrictions, for a second year in a row, the Longreach Brolga Girl Guides were unable to visit the Longreach Community Care...

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...

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