Milky sap or Euphorbia
A drive through the streets of any town in Western Queensland at the moment will reveal numerous gardens with splashes of bright red and...
Young tennis champions
On Sunday morning our club hosted a mini-tournament for 15 of our junior coaching students, putting their practice into play over two hours of...
In photos: Athletics
Club Meet on the 12th June 2022 was a catch-up from the previous rained-out weekend but it didn’t 25 enthusiastic athletes from competing and...
Rural Aid photography competition winners announced
Australia’s most trusted rural charity has congratulated the twelve winners of its Spirit of the Bush photography competition.
More than 1100 photographic entries...
Longreach rising star takes the spotlight at top hair industry awards
Longreach-born and raised 27-year-old Louise Graham, now of Brisbane’s Hey Hair salon, has taken out the ‘crown’ as one of Australia’s brightest hairstylist stars...
Mother-of-millions / Leucaena
Mother-of-millions is a native plant from Madagascar and came into Australia as an ornamental plant.
Because of Queensland’s dry arid areas, Mother-of-Millions thrives...
Q&A with Nadish Kariyawasam
How did you end up in Longreach?
This was late 2016. I was living in Hobart and had no plans of leaving Tasmania for...
Northwest soccer trials
The Central West Soccer side attended the North West trials in Mt Isa last weekend.
Many of the kids in the side had...
Outback league competition results
Mens
South West 34
def
Central West 6
Womens
Southern Outback 38
def
Northern Outback 6
Kennedy reigns supreme
On a very cold and breezy morning the parents, students and staff of Our Lady’s braved the conditions for their annual athletics carnival.
It...
Wellshot wins big
The well-known Wellshot Hotel has been awarded the Keno Community and Achievement award at the Queensland Hotels Association Awards night.
Owner Tracy Hatch said...
A difficult plant to control
Try as I might, sometimes I just cannot convey my practical experiences to some younger folk.
Last month it was all to do with this...
