Furlonger’s work on show at Winton gallery
An exhibition of pieces by Queensland artist Joe Furlonger opened at the Outback Regional Art Gallery in Winton last weekend.
An appreciative crowd were able...
State commits to rural councils
The Crisafulli Government has reaffirmed its commitment to rural and remote Queensland with the signing of a renewed Rural and Remote Councils Compact in...
On This Day: National Bao Day!
National Bao Day is a fun and tasty celebration that happens every 22 August.
This day shines a spotlight on bao, a type of...
Science Week brings curiosity to Central West
Around 300 locals across Central West Queensland have enjoyed a week of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) events as part of the National...
New Mental Health Hub opened in Longreach
Access to mental health services in Central West Queensland has been boosted with the official opening of a new Mental Health Hub in the...
Fishing comp angles closer
The banks of the Thomson River will come alive next weekend as the Longreach Yellowbelly Fishing Classic returns, bringing together families, friends, and enthusiasts...
On This Day: Burger Day!
Burgers are truly a source of happiness — a fact made clear by the rich, cheesy topping, crisp, flavourful onion, and splash of tomato...
Rally drivers hit the dust
The Dust Devils from Jericho, and NoRmAl iS BoRiNg from Barcaldine are certainly no wall flowers when it comes to fundraising in Endeavour Foundation’s...
Counterfeit money warning, Capricornia
Capricornia Police are reminding community members and shop owners to be vigilant when handling currency and ensure it is not counterfeit.
In the Capricornia District,...
News in Brief
Outback Explorer Competition
There are only a few days left to share the untold stories of life in the bush, as the Royal Flying Doctor...
On This Day: International Hawaiian Pizza Day!
While the idea of having pineapple on pizza can spark some pretty heated debate, the love for this Hawaiian-style favourite remains strong!
International Hawaiian Pizza...
Remember and respect
The Longreach community came together to mark Vietnam Veterans' Day on Monday, 18 August at Edkins Park.
It was a time to honour the more...
Ag In Brief
Poor affordability to pressure global fertiliser demand in 2026
Global fertiliser markets are entering a new phase of contraction, as rising prices begin to...
