WW1 nurses
The volunteers of the Longreach Archival and Historical Research Group Inc. have been working hard to document and recognise veterans from Longreach or who...
Donation to firies
The Thomson River Lions Club have donated $500 to the Longreach Fire Brigade Historical Society under the guise of helping the club thrive in...
Record crops and heartbreak
Australia is on track to harvest a near-record winter grain crop of 61.9 million tonnes, according to Rabobank’s 2022/23 Australian Winter Crop Forecast.
However,...
Climate action farm scholarships open
Farmers for Climate Action is offering 20 Australian farmers a career-defining opportunity to learn from some of Australia’s best experts, with applications now open...
MLA event returns to the real world
Registration is open for Meat and Livestock Australia’s (MLA) Updates 2022, on the 30 November at the Clive Berghofer Events Centre, Toowoomba, Queensland.
Following...
New trains for west
With a new fleet of cattle trains stationed at Longreach, all Watco Australia needs to reach its destination - is you.
Chris Wood, Director of...
Remembering fallen firefighters
Firefighters and communities across Queensland came together on Monday 10 October to remember the firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty.
The...
Dial in to access Rural Aid’s new counselling service
A NEW, dedicated phone line will allow farmers across the country to quickly and easily connect with the Rural Aid counselling team.
The direct line...
Fallen remembered
After years of research and the sercuring of funding, the Longreach Archival and Historical Research Group have begun implementing plaues for previously unmarked graves...
Managing wild dogs a community concern
Managing wild dogs in farmland areas requires a lot of hard work engaging and working with the community according to Western Australian landholder Debbie...
Longreach CEO resigns
Just three months after he started Longreach Regional Council, Chief Executive Officer Dirk Dowling, has resigned with previous CEO Mark Watt stepping into the...
Central West mourns young pilot
The Central West is mourning 27-year-old pilot Wilson Sprague, who died in a helicopter crash in Northern Queensland earlier this month.
Mr Sprague grew up...
