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Iconic endurance horse ride brings success

Research scientist Andrea Laws-King is the provisional winner of the iconic Winton-to-Longreach Endurance Horse Ride in Outback Queensland. Andrea is based on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula...

LSHS new principal ready to accomplish

Longreach State High School (LSHS) has gained a new face and a new principal in Sondra Schwartz who is determined to turn students dreams...

Rural Ambassadors head to the Ekka

William Ringrose and Elizabeth Neal will be heading to the Brisbane Ekka over the coming weeks, representing Outback Queensland after being crowned Rural Ambassador...

Barcy Campdraft delivers

Local riders took some of the top honours against some red-hot Qld and interstate competition over three huge days of campdrafting at Barcaldine. Jericho’s...

Residents dig deep

Armed with shovels, community members and Our Lady’s Catholic Primary School students have dug deep and got their hands dirty for National Tree Day...

Brainy Builders

Friday saw more than 220 students and 85 teams from different schools and regions participate in the Junior Robotics Competition including Gladstone, Biloela, Longreach,...

NABRC welcomes $24.4m for pasture research

The North Australia Beef Research Council (NABRC) has welcomed an announcement by the Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries and Meat and Livestock Australia...

Fine dining at it’s best

Business owner and determined mother, Leanne Kohler, started her hospitality journey with a plan in hand and a dream on her mind. Leanne, with her...

Upgrade of Barcaldine-Aramac Road

Over $22 million in widening works have been completed on the Barcaldine-Aramac Road in central west Queensland. The upgrade prioritised improvements to safety and travel...

Everyday heroes nominations

From police officers to passionate volunteers, Queensland's tireless frontline workers are being recognised for their unwavering spirit and dedication to their communities at the...

CQU opens doors to opportunities

Advertorial CQUniversity will host its annual Open Days at six of the University’s regional Queensland campuses. The on-campus open days begin in Mackay on Saturday...

Behind The Branch

One of the region's youngest businesses, in its limited time The Branch Café has created a name for itself by providing impeccable service, with...

Renewable energy project may help blow down power bills

Offshore wind farms could deliver significant savings for Australian households, with some consumers seeing $151 cut from their annual electricity bills.  The savings would come...