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100 Years of Ambulance Service to Winton

Fancy the Winton Ambulance being 100 years old. Many older residents remember the days when a visit down town on Saturday mornings was a special...

Longreach yeilds net surplus

Longreach Regional Council is forecasting a $408,000 net surplus in its 2023-24 Budget, handed down last Thursday. Major initiatives to receive funding in the budget...

Big day for Adopt-A-Beast

Friday, 16 June marked a milestone for Adopt-A-Beast, with the charity making its first livestock purchase to support a Barcaldine farmer suffering drought. Founder Nathalie...

Longreach Women Who Served in World War II

Longreach Women Who Served in World War II This item is proudly sponsored by Smith Bros. This item is the final item in our series about...

Winton Drag Racing

Perfect weather last weekend saw the Winton Motorsports Association conduct a very successful one-eigth mile racing programme at their facility just near the aerodrome. President...

Confronting campaign on dementia

A national campaign featuring a hard-hitting television commercial will be launched this week to increase awareness about help available for people living with dementia...

Grand ground covers of the Outback

While working in the garden during these wintery days, it becomes evident that there are some positions in the garden that need attention. Many...

Calling all artists

Help Barcaldine Branch of the Qld Country Women’s Association celebrate 100 years in October 2024 by creating a very special logo to mark the...

Builders applaud Social Housing Accelerator

The peak body for the building and construction industry has welcomed the announcement by the Federal Government to create a new $2 billion Social...

Waltzing Winton” artwork wins Winton

Waltzing Winton artwork has won Winton in the Heart of the Outback Sculpture competition. Entries in Winton’s inaugural sculpture competition were on display at the...

Voting age debate

Launching a campaign this week to lower the legal age to vote to 16 has people at odds as the debate continues. By 16, young...

Choral Fanfare

On Monday, 27 June students and three adults from Longreach State School travelled to Emerald to sing at Choral Fanfare. The students from years...

Longreach man charged over alleged antisemitic threats on social media

A Longreach man, 56, has been charged with making antisemitic posts on social media and the unlawful possession of weapons. The AFP started...

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