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Bushrangers blast remote ATMs

Local residentssaid they heard loud noises, including the sound of a vehicle leaving town. Acting SeniorSergeant of Longreach Police, Al McPhee, said the incident could...

Neil’’s decade of volunteer emergency service

The 73-year-oldhas been an active member of Longreach SES since 2010, involving himselfheavily in community events such as the annual Fire Trials and Outback...

Moon Rock for Monday lands at the Royal Open Air Theatre this Monday

Moon Rock For Monday - QLD Premiere 21 Sep Monday 7pm at the Royal Open Air Theatre, Winton QLDSET IN SYDNEY, 1999, after an...

Fire leaves Bedourie’’s gas supply empty

Queensland Fire and Emergency Services said officers from Mount Isa Fire Brigade were flown into Bedourie early Tuesday morning to assist local volunteer firefighters. Mount...

Kaleidascope of colour complements community charity walk for Jacques

After amotorbike accident in June left him wheelchair-bound, Jacques has beenrehabilitating in Brisbane in a personal fight to walk again. In the wake ofthe life-changing...

Personal tragedy drives road safety message

Police and CARSspread road safety awareness to the public in the town’s business centre byhanding out nearly 200 sausages, as well as pamphlets which...

Jack Joseland had big dreams and ideas

IT IS NOW over ten weeks since we lost Jack - no warning, no time to prepare, just a sudden moment of immense loss,...

Catherine Britt is a country girl

Beginning atTamworth’s Country Music Festival from January 22, the Bush Pubs tour was indefinitelypostponed due to Covid-19 restrictions. Mrs Britt saidthe postponement of the tour...

Rural firies burnt by huge funding cut

Member for Gregory and Shadow Minister for Fire andEmergency Services, Lachlan Millar, said the funding cut meant the Palaszczukgovernment had slashed spending on rural...

Lions exchange trash for cash

Beginning inQueensland on November 18, Containers for Change is a system that offers 10cent refunds to those who deposit eligible packages such as bottles...

Longreach dashes to support Jacques

The accidentoccurred on June 4 and since his operation Jacques has been rehabilitating inBrisbane. He has received tremendous support from the Longreach communityincluding an...

“Help stop the carnage” during Road Safety Week

Thefocus of Road Safety Week is to educate the community regarding the dangers ofthe Fatal Five driver behaviours. These are the five behaviours that...

Two of the three Farrs in for statewide matches

Longreach brothers Ben and Kurtis Farr have been selected for their Hostplus Queensland Cup clubs this weekend. Ben will don the number 1 jersey for...