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Looking at the Longreach Rainfall

Rainfall is critically important to our region, it affects every aspect of our environment, our economy and our wellbeing. It affects our regional...

Athletics show the best in the west

Children from across the central west competed on 26 July at the Longreach State High School oval to find out who had the chops...

New nurses excited to join community

A second group of 14 new nursing graduates have started work at various central west hospitals, following a group of 16 graduates from February....

Pig management to handle foot and mouth

As Australia braces itself for the potential threat of foot and mouth disease, local interest groups including RAPAD and Desert Channels Queensland have urged...

Auskicks off

Auskick/AFL kicked back into gear this week in Longreach. With more than 20 kids taking part, coordinator Michael Lloyd was pleased with the...

Long line for fundraiser

As a part of their fundraising efforts, the Longreach Brolga Girl Guides raised $314.85 for the Longreach Men's Shed. Unit Leader and District Manager...

Circus comes to town

Roll Up! Roll Up! 19 to 28 August, Blackall and Tambo will host a locally organised circus. Red Ridge along with partner Blackall Tambo Regional...

Continue supporting local

Many have been hit hard at the bowser in recent months, and the effects have been more strongly felt in the west than on...

Netball results

Fury forfeit against Tension Stormbirds 40 defeated Wildcards 11 Best and Fairest: Heidi Karger and Liela Ballin Racing Stripes 36 defeated Strainers 20 Best and Fairest: Stacey Ramsay...

Can you identify these plants?

Can you match the names to the plants? Sticky Florestina – Invasive Plant, Emerging Pests (GBO) Bunny Ears - Restricted Invasive Plant (Cat 2,3,4 &...

Large number of Longreach patients unsatisfied with Rockhampton Hospital

While a majority of those surveyed have not had to use the services at Rockhampton Hospital, a slim majority of those who had reported...

10 years of Outback Writers Festival

Seven book launches. Three workshops. Two social events and a panel discussion. And Winton’s Outback Writers Festival celebrated its 10th birthday. Longreach’s Teresa Walsh enthralled...