Six Central West doctors leap final fellowship hurdle
Six Central West Hospital and Health Service doctors are on the home stretch to become specialist rural generalists.
Central West Health executive...
Archives: What was in the news 73 years ago
ON THIS DAY
19 December 1952
In one of the largest land transactions in Central Western Queensland for many years, three extensive properties changed hands on...
On This Day: National Underdog Day!
Honour the world’s greatest unsung heroes, runners up and unlikely winners who have pulled off the unexpected on National Underdog Day! For those that...
Study hub marks 12 months
The Country Universities Centre RAPAD Central West Queensland is marking 12 months of operation, celebrating a year of rapid growth that has reshaped access...
Christmas treats at the hospital
Inpatients, aged care residents and staff will be tucking into a range of goodies for Christmas lunch and dinner in Central West Hospital and...
Community Events
WEEKLY
Social Tennis
Grab your racquet (or borrow one) and join the Longreach Tennis Club for a hit every Tuesday. Come down for some...
Christmas lights shine across region
Festive cheer has once again lit up the region, with judging completed for the Longreach Regional Council’s 2025 Dinky Bullen Memorial Christmas Lights Competition...
An ‘attack on our way of life’
Maranoa MP and Nationals leader David Littleproud has called Bondi Beach terror attack on Sunday, 14 December an "attack on Australia and our way...
Road upgrade
The vital Richmond Winton Road has undergone a significant upgrade to improve safety, reliability and access for communities and industries across Western Queensland
Sections of...
Book launch caps off a wonderful Winton year
As 2025 draws to a close, so too does the year-long program the Winton Shire Council has co-ordinated to celebrate 150 years of European...
Winton lights up
Elderslie St was packed with young and old for the lighting of the Christmas Tree on Friday, 5 December.
The scene stealers were the young,...
News in Brief
Christmas shutdown period
Longreach Regional Council wishes to advise the community of its annual Christmas shutdown period closure dates.
Non-essential council facilities, offices, and departments will...

















