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Flanders poppy

Have you ever wondered what is a red Poppy and why they use a red poppy for Remembrance Day? In soldiers' folklore, the vivid...

Future of livestock branding and earmarking

The Queensland Government is seeking feedback on proposed changes to the state’s branding and earmarking legislation. Minister for Agricultural Industry Development and Fisheries and Minister...

I’ll Wear a Poppy on Remembrance Day

Remembrance Day was a big deal when I was growing up in Canada. We always had a service at school and there were a...

Minister says suburbs stay put

Residents in Glenlee, Rockyview and Glendale will now have some clarity following an announcement on Monday that the current boundaries between Livingstone Shire Council...

Dorper demand growing in Charleville with upcoming Burrawang sale

Demand for Dorpers in Western Queensland strengthens as Elders confirm Burrawang Dorper and White Dorper stud sale to be held at the Charleville Showgrounds...

Big Red Bash sells out in record time

The world’s most remote music festival, the Birdsville Big Red Bash has sold out in record time, just over a week after tickets went...

Seniors month in Winton

During the month of October Winton celebrated senior members present in our community with a range of different events and activities.  Winton’s Seniors month was...

Council to conduct mosquito fogging

If you’re not itching, you’re scratching for ways to escape the flying hordes of mosquitoes and midges taking a bite out of Central Highlanders...

Acting CEO trades Barcy for Longreach

After Longreach Regional Council, Chief Executive Officer Dirk Dowling, resigned last month a new Acting CEO has stepped up to the plate, armed with...

Halloween in Winton

It was a ripper turn out! The evening started with a sausage sizzle at the Winton Neighbourhood Centre before everyone hit the streets. About 90 mums,...

Aramac’s Mighty Fundraising Brings Screening to School

The small but passionate community that surrounds Aramac rallied behind a local family to raise nearly $30,000 for Queensland charity Hear and Say’s Loud Shirt...

Halloween scavenger hunt

To help connect with the community over Halloween the Longreach Police Station held a scavenger hunt for local kids. Acting Senior Sergeant and Officer...

Son of a Carpenter tour

Australia’s global comedy heavyweight, Jim Jefferies will bring his internationally acclaimed Son of a Carpenter tour home in 2026 for a huge run of...