Longreach takes centre stage
A solo oboe in the outback, a brass trio on the beach and a string quartet in the rainforest… despite being the state’s leading...
Maranoa council shares in $1m to fix stock route
THE Maranoa council has received a share in more than one million dollars to repair the state’s vital stock route network.
Resources Minister Scott...
Flanders poppy
Have you ever wondered what is a red Poppy and why they use a red poppy for Remembrance Day?
In soldiers' folklore, the vivid...
Future of livestock branding and earmarking
The Queensland Government is seeking feedback on proposed changes to the state’s branding and earmarking legislation.
Minister for Agricultural Industry Development and Fisheries and Minister...
I’ll Wear a Poppy on Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day was a big deal when I was growing up in Canada.
We always had a service at school and there were a...
Minister says suburbs stay put
Residents in Glenlee, Rockyview and Glendale will now have some clarity following an announcement on Monday that the current boundaries between Livingstone Shire Council...
Dorper demand growing in Charleville with upcoming Burrawang sale
Demand for Dorpers in Western Queensland strengthens as Elders confirm Burrawang Dorper and White Dorper stud sale to be held at the Charleville Showgrounds...
Big Red Bash sells out in record time
The world’s most remote music festival, the Birdsville Big Red Bash has sold out in record time, just over a week after tickets went...
Seniors month in Winton
During the month of October Winton celebrated senior members present in our community with a range of different events and activities.
Winton’s Seniors month was...
Council to conduct mosquito fogging
If you’re not itching, you’re scratching for ways to escape the flying hordes of mosquitoes and midges taking a bite out of Central Highlanders...
Acting CEO trades Barcy for Longreach
After Longreach Regional Council, Chief Executive Officer Dirk Dowling, resigned last month a new Acting CEO has stepped up to the plate, armed with...
Halloween in Winton
It was a ripper turn out!
The evening started with a sausage sizzle at the Winton Neighbourhood Centre before everyone hit the streets.
About 90 mums,...
Jockey Missen to go out on a high
Scratch maps of Australia are usually reversed for grey nomads who are ticking off all the towns they have visited along their journey.
For...
