Barty’s Place opening
After over 20 years of camping at Winton on school excursions, A.B. Patterson College on the Gold Coast, thought we should build something permanent....
Auskick expands offering
Due to popular demand, Auskick extended their season in Longreach into Term 3.
With all past player returning, Coaches Ged Matthews, Dan Prosser...
Old Aramac and Alpha hospitals removal
Work on the safe removal of the old Alpha and Aramac hospitals will get under way from early August and is expected to be...
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...
Blackall Hospital DMS bids farewell to region
Blackall Hospital Director of Medical Services Dr Karyn Matterson and her family are bidding farewell to the Central West and seeking new challenges in...
