Beef up for forum
Two Beefup Forums will be held in the central west over the coming week in Blackall on Tuesday 6 September and Winton on Friday...
Western reflections, Part 1
Almost five months ago, I moved to Longreach, a small town in outback Queensland.
I didn’t move there because I wanted a ‘tree change’,...
20 years of community and fitness
The sun has sent on the 20th Anniversary of the Outback Sunset Carnival, and it has been a weekend for both young and returning...
Commonwealth performer returns
Former athlete Joshua Ahwong has made the trip from Perth to return to Longreach after an illustrious career as a runner, including attending the...
Growing interest in women in rough-handling
Originally a bartender at the Birdcage: now an international superstar; Emily Colits, since starting her journey as a cowgirl has made a name for...
Lloydy’s serve
Mark this date in your diaries, I am about to say something nice about fishing!
Of course, those who know me will know...
David Crust Memorial Weekend
Well sometimes hard work and dedication pays off and last weekend the club held the annual David Crust Memorial weekend.
It started Saturday afternoon...
Tambo officer reaches out to his rural community
Tambo Senior Constable Webber has made it his mission to make friends with as many locals as he can—sharing a cuppa.
With such a spread-out...
CW councils to consider self funding disaster management position
Due to the efforts of the central west councils, the position of Disaster Management Coordinator is not currently under any threat.
However, since the...
Longreach and Central West Community Event Billboard
If you have a community event you would like to advertise, please email michael.williams@leadertoday.com.au
Friday 26 August
Big Top Circus
Blackall-Tambo Circus Carnival 19-28 August 2022. Something...
Littleproud calls out cattle cap
As a part of his trip through the central west, Member for Maranoa and Nationals Leader David Littleproud visited the small town of Yaraka....
State Government set to deliver Empowering Councils Bill
The Crisafulli Government is delivering a major step towards empowering Queensland’s councils, and enacting the Equal Partners agreement, announcing local government reforms at the...
