No excuse for abuse as crews cop it from customers
Energex and Ergon employees have reported almost as many incidents of threats, abuse or violence from members of the public in six months as...
A new chapter for Pride
Despite the hopes that The Pride of the Murray would be seen cruising the Thomson River again after its recent resurface, Outback Pioneers confirmed...
Ride into Cowgirls Gathering
Whether you're hitting podium gold in the dressage arena or simply enjoy saddling up for a trail ride, you're invited to Australia's largest celebration...
Community events
2023 Sprout Ag Longreach Cup
Get trackside to witness the running of the prized Longreach Cup amongst a seven race program in what's shaping up...
The comet campdraft battle
The battle was on out at the Comet River Windmill Campdraft and turned out to be a blast for all competitors.
The four-day event ran...
A brief history of bridges
The road traffic bridges over the Thomson River at Longreach are important to our town’s history.
In the past, they played a role in...
Behind the Blooming Business Nestled in Ilfracombe
In the heart of the Central West lies the Ilfracombe Nursery, standing as a vital sanctuary that adorns the town with its lush greenery...
Meet Australia’s Tiny Tourism Town finalist….Winton a top town
With a population of under 1500, Winton may be small, but it is mighty, with the town named as a finalist for Top Tiny...
Vigilante fears
Member for Gregory Lachlan Millar fears new State Government laws to enable adult accused rapists and sex offenders to be publicly named from 3...
Police launch school holiday road safety blitz
Extra police will be patrolling road networks as part of a major state-wide road safety operation coinciding with the school holidays.
The Queensland Police Service...
Longreach local holds the Birdsville Fashions on the Field crown
It was a special day at the Birdsville Races for Longreach local Jacquettaa Arnold as she took home the Fashions on the Field title...
Dive into school holiday fun
The first week of the school holidays is already done and dusted, so if you are counting down the days until school is back...
Maree celebrating wins on and off the racetrack
She recently trained her first winner on the track and now Maree Pitman has also been recognised for her tireless contribution off it.
The trainer...
