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Saving the endangered Bridled Nail Tailed Wallaby from predator threat

Landholders working collaboratively with government and non-government agencies on predator control have contributed to the successful repopulation of the endangered Bridled Nail-Tailed wallaby. A project...

New nurse graduates for Central West Health

The second group of 15 new nursing graduates will start work with Central West Hospital and Health Service on 18 July. They follow...

New role for Central West Health Chief Executive

Central West Hospital and Health Service Chief Executive Jane Hancock has accepted a permanent appointment as Chief Operating Officer for the Metro North Hospital...

Alpha getting better

Last week, locals put on their best outfits for one of the largest social events in the central west - the Alpha races. Here...

Toyota’s new talent

Former local boy Kyle Jones has returned to Longreach as the new branch manager of Longreach Toyota. Outgoing manager Christo Jacobie employed Kyle in...

Out and About

Cost of living pressures

After a survey conducted on the streets of Longreach, more than two-thirds of locals claimed they had been “strongly“ or “decently“ affected by current...

Outback Pioneers globally recognised

Outback Pioneerst has been recognized by the tourism website, Tripadvisor as a 2022 Travelers’ Choice award winner for Experiences. The award celebrates businesses...

Q&A with Jeff Close

How did you end up in Winton? I started training to be a teacher a little later than most after working around the state,...

Alpha lived up to its name

The Alpha Jockey Club Alpha Community Cup Race Day certainly lived up to its name on Saturday with some 3,000 patrons flocking onto the...

Pride sets sail

After a two-week wait since arriving in Longreach, "The Pride of the Murray" has officially launched. It was an exciting event for the 99...

Old Aramac and Alpha hospital history preserved in scale models

Scale models of the old Aramac and Alpha hospitals and associated buildings will be built and made available for the local communities to access...

Your Online Comments

'FIRST LADY' OF LONGREACH Lynette Hasted: I can remember Mrs Hughes. She was quite a stern lady and a good friend of my grandparents, Etta...