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Gas supply questioned

Homes and businesses could suffer gas shortages this winter and ongoing shortfalls within a few years. The Australian Energy Market Operator has delivered the stark...

Race Day ripper

The racing action was at Longreach last weekend two features were run and won, the 1600 metre Outback Showcase heat and the Birdcage Sprint...

Dancers swept the floor

Two dancers recently competed at the Mt Isa Regional Dance Eisteddfod. Lucy Faggotter and Rebekah Strong cleaned up in the 13-14 year age group...

Buyers of former QATC campus properties named

The former Longreach Agricultural Training College campus sale tender process has been completed and three separate buyers have obtained properties ticking the boxes for...

Central and West QLD declared drought free

For the first time since 2013, the Central West Queensland region has been declared drought free. Minister for Agricultural Industry Development and Fisheries and Minister...

Winton’s North Gregory Hotel

The North Gregory Hotel has been an oasis in Winton since it was established back in 1879, but it certainly hasn’t been smooth sailing...

Show weekend in Winton

It's Winton’s turn to try their hand in the limelight that is the outback’s festival of agricultural shows this Saturday 10 June when the...

Improved fertiliser affordability ahead

Farm fertiliser affordability is starting to improve across the globe, with a likely recovery in application in some regions in 2023, Rabobank says in...

Dingo DNA comes up pure

Wild dingo populations have less dog lineage, with a significantly greater proportion of pure dingoes than previously thought, according to new research, challenging the...

Stock show time in Muttaburra

Outback Queensland’s festival of town shows continue this weekend with the Muttaburra hosting its annual show this Saturday June 3. It is the feature...

Women in League raise big bucks

The 2023 Longreach Ilfracombe Tigers women in league raised an incredible $26,000 for motor neurone disease (MND) at their recent lady’s day event to...

Celebrating 70 happy years

Family and friends of John and Elinor East joined them on 7 May for a morning tea on the lawn of their Manuka Street...

Tributes flow for legendary cattleman

Tributes are flowing for Central Queensland cattle legend Sir Graham McCamley following his death on Saturday, 3 January at the age of 93. A trailblazer...