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Agri-Phoenix shines light on young farmers

The campaign, Agri-Phoenix, is set to launch onInstagram on June 5 and aims to raise awareness of those doing it tough on theland amid...

Friends like Araluen are to be cherised

This very special 11-year-old shaved her head for acure as a part of her fundraiser for the Queensland Children’s HospitalFoundation. The money raised will...

Further progress on Outback Way in Queensland

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport andRegional Development, Michael McCormack, said the works were part of a broaderupgrade program under way. “The Australian...

Killer rubber vine creeps closer

Three watercourses inthe Lake Eyre Basin are now under threat, all in the Desert Uplands. Whilethese creeks are the front line in the war,...

Longreach store targeted for closure

While 92 of the 167 establishments will be rebrandedunder the Kmart banner, 75 will be shutting down, with stores in Longreach,Biloela and Emerald among...

Multiple thefts in Longreach

LATE on Tuesday, May 19, Policewere called to an assault in Longreach after receiving a complaint. Uponarriving at the scene, a 30-year old male...

Barcaldine families to benefit from Covid-19 grant

Outback Futures is a not-for-profit organisation providingmental health and wellbeing support for outback Queensland communities. Thegrant will support the delivery of the Stay with...

Pools, parks, playgrounds and libraries to re-open — with provisos

TheLongreach and Ilfracombe pools, as well as parks and playgrounds across theregion, opened from Saturday, May 16 although physical distancing guidelines stillapply. Libraries across...

Mental health conference battles Covid

Counsellor and member of theMental Health Academy, Robin Kent, said the summit was hosted by mental healthprofessionals and offered valuable information to those unsure...

New clinic to sink your teeth into

Appointments were suspended in early April inline with directions from the National Cabinet, causing health services acrossAustralia to reschedule non-urgent elective surgery and focus...

Royalla Shorthorn sales roll on

The auction’svenue and date were moved forward one week due to the Longreach Show’scancellation, with the sales now emanating from the Longreach Saleyards. Elders Stud...

Second single for Longreach singer

The popular artist began her endeavour into music when she was inhigh school, developing her musical prowess over the years by creating her ownlyrics...

Barcaldine to host carnival

Swimmers from across the Central West will converge on Barcaldine for the Outback Oasis Meet on Saturday, 25 January. Hosted by the Barcaldine Swimming Club,...

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