Animal of the week
Did you know late winter is hatching season for Emu chicks?
With breeding taking place between May and June, the female lays roughly 12...
Longreach and Central West Community Event Billboard
Friday, 19 Aug
Big Top Circus
Blackall-Tambo Circus Carnival 19-28 August 2022. Something for everyone to get involved with including Big Top Circus, Reunions and...
Talent On Display At Tennis Open
Longreach Tennis Club hosted the 2022 Open Men's and Women's Singles Tournament last Saturday, bringing in a number of talented players from Longreach and...
Buck up for Stonehenge Rodeo
This year's Stonehenge Busman's Carnival Association would like to invite you to the Stonehenge Bushman's Carnival as it kicks off with a saddle-bronc riding...
Winton Mayors column
It is not often we get to say this but it has been a long cold winter.
It has been many years since we’ve...
CW cricket trials see best of best
It was a successful day for cricket in the Central West.
Boys 10-12 years old came from all around the region to trial in...
Lloydy’s Serve
Events of the past week have made me think of incidents of the angry parent syndrome during my time in sport.
Ricky Stuart...
Circus comes to town
Did you know the Blackall-Tambo region laid host to the Perry Brothers who would go on to become Australia’s first performing arts group?
This year,...
Career Expo links students with future employees
The inaugural RESQ+ Longreach Carers Expo has launched in the interest of many local students.
Regional Community Development Manager for central and southwest Queensland...
Good funds raised at cent sale
The annual cent sale was held at the Barcaldine Town Hall with the host, the Barcaldine Cultural Association raising well over $1000.
President Jill Williams...
Magpies into another grand final
You would be forgiven for thinking this year would be tough for the evidentially resilient Magpies.
For the beginning of this decade and much...
First Nations Baby Bundles initiative
Baby bundles, an initiative from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Unit, aims to improve birthing experiences for First Nations mothers and babies...
Bayton award returns to RMOA
Entries are now open for the seventh edition of The Bayton Award, presented by Rockhampton Museum of Art (RMOA).
The 2025 competition offers $18,200 in...
