Council unable to commit to Pastoral College, commercial sector likely option.
LONGREACH Regional Council has recently informed the Queensland Government it will not be able to commit the required funding and resources needed to acquire...
DAILY YARN: Rob Luck
BARKERSNEWSAGENCY Co-Owner Rob Luck has been inundated with toys heading into the ChristmasSeason.
“Christmas feeling is already approaching,” he said.
“We’ve had four pallets of...
Show Society AGM sees new president
MANY INTERESTING new ideas were shared at the Longreach Show Annual General Meeting (AGM) last Friday, but the highlight of the evening was the...
ICPA President cites borders and connectivity among key issues at 50th anniversary
TO CELEBRATE 50 years of service, the Isolated Children’s Parents Associationheld this year’s Annual General Meeting in Longreach.
Due to border closures, many interstate representatives...
DAILY YARN: Mayor Tony Rayner
Longreach Regional Council Mayor said, for himself, it had been a busy but enjoyable day.
"It was wonderful news this morning with the finding of...
LONGREACH LEADER TO RELAUNCH IN DECEMBER
The iconic Longreach Leader newspaper is set to resume printing under new ownership in the first week of December.
In a joint announcement, the...
History made at fire station opening
LONGREACH firies have been working out of the new station on Emu Street for close to a month now, but this week marked the...
Longreach’s new banjos
LOCAL students tested their hands at poetry recital last week, with results varying from adorable to inspiring.
Longreach State School students performed poems...
Retiring police chief takes to the skies
AFTER a stint of 12 years with the Longreach Police Officer-in-Charge Badge, Senior Sergeant Graham Seabrook is looking to make an air change.
Mr...
Battle of the Paddle
BIGGER and better, the Outback Paddle Regatta delivered one of the west’s highlights of the year over the weekend.
Unique in concept and...
Tank built on site at Westech
AN innovation at this year’s Westech Field Days event may revolutionise the industry and could prove vital for future drought resilience.
A machine...
Palmer retires from firies family
FORTY-five years of service to the Longreach Fire Brigade equates to a lot of history in the memory bank for John Palmer who was...
Big names at Barcy Open
The Barcaldine Golf Club hosted its annual Open Championship last Sunday, celebrating a full day of competition, skill, and memorable moments for golfers across...
