Bowls with Bones
Again last weekend we had another of our championship winning teams playing to try and win a district title.
This time it was our...
Winton Rugby League cluster
It was a bigger group than normal that met in Winton last Sunday for the local junior rugby league cluster.
An idea that...
Alpha’s tourism heroes
Holding Alpha’s most ancient and treasured memorabilia collections, the Tivoli Theatre Museum is a popular tourist attraction and location, with organisers and members who...
Outback Dan Dubbed A Delight
Outback Dan Camden Park Station Tours offer authentic and immersive experiences for visitors in Longreach and Outback Queensland, led by Dan Walker, a fifth-generation...
Building intergenerational friendships in Longreach
Students at Ilfracombe State School have been teaming up with Bolton Clarke Pioneers aged care residents with games and challenges during regular weekly visits...
A Watershed Moment For Queensland Police
Wednesday 19 July 2023 was a landmark and momentous day for the Queensland Police Service and the Longreach Police Station, following the appointment of...
NAIDOC Week in Longreach
NAIDOC Week is an annual event in Australia, celebrating the history, culture, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, with the week-long...
The Boys Behind An Iconic Outback Pub
The Stonehenge Hotel is an iconic pub in the Central West, and when Grant Champion and Thomas-Francis Auriac bought the pub following a night...
Barcaldine Juniors on big stage
As we briefly reported last week the Barcaldine Sandgoanna Junior Rugby League took out the Laurie Spina Shield recently in Townsville.
The competition...
Summit targets on-farm biosecurity
More than 60 representatives of agriculture industry peak bodies will attend a Queensland-first biosecurity summit specifically targeting on-farm biosecurity.
The summit, to be held at...
Opal festival boon for town
A good crowd from all over Queensland and interstate descended on Winton for Opalfest 2023.
With Covid restricting these events over the past...
Renewables impact land owners
Landowners faced with quickly developing complex circumstances encroaching on their land or community, which are driven by government and multinational business need the guidance...
Wild dingoes to be euthanised after teen’s death at K’gari
A pack of "aggressive" dingoes will be put down after being deemed an unacceptable public safety risk following the death of a Canadian backpacker.
Piper...
