Good funds raised at cent sale
The annual cent sale was held at the Barcaldine Town Hall with the host, the Barcaldine Cultural Association raising well over $1000.
President Jill Williams...
Magpies into another grand final
You would be forgiven for thinking this year would be tough for the evidentially resilient Magpies.
For the beginning of this decade and much...
First Nations Baby Bundles initiative
Baby bundles, an initiative from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Unit, aims to improve birthing experiences for First Nations mothers and babies...
New X-ray machine at Barcaldine provides better service
Barcaldine has received new, "state of the art" X-ray equipment, improving the quality of the health service in town greatly.
The process was said...
Rissmerino breeding wool that excites in an arid zone
Producing wool that excites from sheep that thrive in all conditions is the aim of the Rissmann family.
The Queensland-based growers select wools that...
Major upset
At the beginning of the season, both this year's grand finalists were unsure whether they were going to even field a team let alone...
Survey: Ilfracombe Post Office
As the news the Ilfracombe Post Office has been put on the market for potential buys sets in, locals have expressed deep concerns.
When...
Tough challenges don’t phase new CEO
Commitment, community, and people are the three reasons Longreach Regional Council CEO Dirk Dowling comes to work in the morning.
"I'm actually a Queenslander,...
Get keen for Tennis open
Spread the word—the Longreach Men's and Women's Open Singles Tournament is on this weekend, and it's ramping up to be one hell of a...
From the coach’s box: Tigers
1. It was an unfortunate loss, how proud are you of the Tiger's efforts?
Our effort areas were ok, unfortunately, our execution was poor....
From the coach’s box: Magpies
1. You pulled off a pretty convincing win over your rivals, what do you think worked for your team?
We were confident if we...
Shedders travel for Men’s Shed Big Day Out
Shedders from Clermont, Longreach, Blackall and Barcaldine gathered in Gladstone for Men’s Shed Week with a Shed Big Day Out event on Thursday, 11...
