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Western flights could save lives

Rockhampton Regional Councillor Neil Fisher says flights from Rochampton to the Central West could improve Queensland's alarming road death statistics by getting people off...

Passing of Vic Blackwood

Vic Blackwood purchased 4LG in Longreach back in 1992 following a dream to own his own radio station. At the time the station was struggling...

Longreach’s first birth of the year

Only three days into the new year, Longreach Hospital’s maternity unit welcomed its first baby of 2023. Firstborn, Thomas was born to Longreach...

Longreach and Central West Community Event Billboard

Friday, 13 January Croquet Contact: Jean Williams on 07 4651 2354. Location: Oak Street, Barcaldine Time: 8am Barcaldine Senior Cricket Location: Barcaldine Showgrounds Time: 6pm Saturday, 14 January Morning Golf, Longreach For more information...

Mobile coverage reliability needs government intervention

Maranoa MP and National Party Leader David Littleproud has called for government intervention into connectivity in regional and remote areas. He stated telcos have...

Newborn reading gift at Longreach

Babies born at Longreach Hospital during 2023 will each receive a special reading pack thanks to a generous donation of 100 packs by a Queensland...

Storyfest donation for Longreach babies in 2023

Babies born at Longreach Hospital during 2023 will each receive a special reading pack thanks to a generous donation of 100 packs by a...

Christmas party in Alpha

Thirty-eight people turned out on Christmas Day to enjoy dinner at Peter Tilse’s Old Time Music & Food Hall. “When the word...

In the Closing Days of the Old Year

When I went out to do the myriad chores of a morning - emptying the chook bucket, tending the garden, throwing on a load...

Shooters celebrated

The Western Queensland 100 Target Handicap Challenge finished in Ilfracombe/ Barcaldine on the 17 and 18 December. The four separate days showed four different...

Barcy honours standout staff

The Barcaldine Regional Council ended 2025 by recognising staff members who exemplified its workplace values, presenting its inaugural Organisational Culture Awards. The awards were announced...