Locals get their chance on the catwalk
CREATIVE local women of the Longreach Art and Crafts group will have their canvas artworks digitally printed onto clothing for an upcoming catwalk show....
Mensshed receives local donation
THE Longreach Mensshed has received a special donation to assist them with their future projects.
Gavin Ballard owner of the Birdcage Hotel donated a...
CQ’s award-winning architecture
The architects behind two Queensland museums are among the top winners, their designs acknowledged for attracting and retaining more visitors to the region. ...
Incentive to relocate to Western Queensland
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced a $7.5 million package to address a critical shortage of workers at tourism businesses in regional Queensland as part of...
Birthing babies in the Outback
MIDWIVES were recognised for their skills, compassion, and commitment as International Midwives Day was celebrated last Wednesday at Longreach Hospital.
Midwives play an essential...
‘Ewe’ll’ have a good time
AFTER one-year hiatus due to COVID-19, the Isisford Wool and Sheep Show is back, this time with a special guest.
Also known...
The sky is the limit
MARNIE Louise Sluice, 73, is the longest-serving air hostess in Australia.
She had been an air hostess for just over 52 years and...
Sun continues to shine on regional tourism
THE Central Queensland Highlands has weathered the COVID-19 pandemic well, with the visitor economy remaining strong and poised to continue as the region heads...
New exhibition at Qantas Founders
LAST month a replica of the iconic Boeing 747-200 First Class lounge was unveiled at the Qantas Founders Museum.
Qantas board members including...
We will remember them
ON Anzac day students, staff, parents, and invited guests gathered for Longreach State High School’s annual Anzac Day ceremony.
Official guests present were...
New sporting club to come to Emerald
The club will be a permanent fixture at the PCYC, and this “Come and Try” event will be their first.
Club President Wendy...
60 years ago, Longreach changed forever…
Originally published in The Longreach Leader, May 19, 1961.
It Was Last Flight
The five men were killed in what was to have been the...
Sports briefs
PRICE IS RIGHT FOR QRL
Former Queensland prop Steve Price is excited to be pulling on the Maroon for a new role - guiding community...
