Get the latest news to your email inbox FREE!

REGISTER

Get the latest news to your email inbox FREE!

REGISTER
Home News Page 260

News

An intimate show in Windorah

EMILY Wurramara has been singing since she left home at 14 and will be bringing her solemn set to Windorah as a part of...

Veteran receives medal after 67 years

THIS month, history was made when veteran Patrick John Casey received service medals which we will pass on to his four children, then his...

Council funding saves Brolgas

VITAL funding has provided the Longreach Brolgas Girl Guides with the ability to install life-save equipment to their facility. The Longreach Regional Council donated...

Footprints ‘take action’ on inequality

USUALLY, a small morning tea, this Wednesday in Barcaldine the community marched, instead, in the name of reconciling the past. At 9...

Key interests meet in name of suicide prevention

THIS MONTH marked the inaugural meet-up for the Wesley LifeForce Foundation (WLF) interests specifically for regional Queensland, in the name of suicide prevention. ...

Morning tea a whole bite

COMMUNITIES from Longreach and Ilfracombe hosted Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea Thursday this month. It was hosted in Qantas Park in Longreach, where close to...

A chance to celebrate harmony

THE 21st Reconciliation Week is taking place from May 27 to June 3, and locals got together Wednesday to hold a morning tea. ...

Celebrating local nurses

IN celebration of National Nurses Week, hardworking nurses were celebrated in Queensland’s Central West. Melissa Bruce is a registered nurse of the graduate program...

Immersed in opera

LAST month Longreach was immersed in beautiful music as the sun set behind the Qantas Founders Museum. Outback Opera’s event ‘Singing in the...

Isisford entertains the Central West

A CATTLE counting competition and ABC’s weather reporter Jenny Woodward’s Weathering Well were amongst the events that entertained good crowds at the Isisford Sheep...

Talented students given unique creative opportunity

The event will include singers, actors, dancers and more from state schools around Queensland. One entrant is soprano Tea Rumsey from the Longreach State...

‘Paint and Sip’ fiesta

LIQUID creativity was flowing last month at the Birdcage’s ‘Fiesta’ Paint and Sip class. The class provided the opportunity to socialise with friends...

SES volunteers bolster Winton ranks

Local Winton SES Group Leader Victoria Smith had her resources bolstered over the last week with the arrival of three volunteers from the Gladstone...

News in Brief

Flood of support