Fatal crash on Peak Downs Highway
POLICE areinvestigating a fatal traffic crash at Fiery Creek, east of Nebo, early thismorning.
Initialinvestigations indicate that around 1.30am, a grey dual cab utility travellingwest...
Queenslander receives first jab
Gold Coast Hospital is the first practice site for the largest singlevaccination program in history.
The initial rollout is targeted at frontline workers suchas medics,...
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE – Emergency services fight blaze near Springsure
BUSHFIRE UPDATE
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) are on-site at a blaze adjacent to Joe’s Plain Reserve in Orion.
There is still no threat to...
Earl keeps dancing for cancer awareness
Raised from the cane fields of Northern Queensland, Earl Neilsen AKA ‘Bumkin’ toured for many years in the Central West.
He was nominated for...
Facebook Fallout
FACEBOOK said it made the move in response to the government’s proposed media bargaining laws, which would force major tech giants to pay Australian...
Facebook bans Australian Media – severe impact felt across communities
THELONGREACH Printing Company’s three newspapers; The Longreach Leader, TheHighlands Leader and the Callide Dawson Leader are among countless Australianmedia publications to have had a...
Truck rollover outside Emerald
EMERGENCY crews responded to an overturned b-double this morning on the outskirts of Emerald.
Queensland Ambulance Services (QAS), Queensland Police Services (QPS) and Queensland Fire...
Day-long crime spree ends in arrest
A 27-YEAR-OLD Wandal man is in custody and has been charged with 35 offences after an alleged day-long crime spree acrossCentral Queensland.
Police allege the...
Severe thunderstorms predicted for CQ
QUEENSLAND Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) have issued warnings tothe public in light of possible severe thunderstorms in Central Queensland forMonday afternoon.
A south-easterly wind...
World Cancer Day shines light on awareness
World Cancer Day, held on February 4, unites the world’s population in the fight against cancer.
The day aims to save millions of...
MEMORIAL – Marjorie Emma Arthur (nee Hasted)
In Loving Memory of
MARJORIE EMMA ARTHUR (nee HASTED)
7/3/1930 - 31/12/2019
In our hearts you will always stay
Loved and remembered every day.
Your loving brothers, sisters
and their...
Critically injured motorcyclist loses his fight for life
Update
A 47-year-old man from Toowoomba succumbed to his injures Wednesday afternoon at the scene of a single motorcycle crash in the Central Highlands earlier...
Funding for fencing brings relief
Maranoa MP and Nationals leader David Littleproud has welcomed much-needed funding for exclusion fencing amid the electorate's devastating floods.
Mr Littleproud said the Federal and...
