Regenerating the Rangelands
In an event held over two days, graziers far and wide visited Longreach for the Regenerative Rangelands Conference.
On the first day, guest speakers...
64 years in the making
It’s a bit over 16OOkm or about two and a half days in the truck from Cootamundra to the Road to Rodeo Longreach, and...
Funding committed to Blackall road
The Liberal-National Government is continuing to deliver better and safer roads with $480,000 committed to re-sheeting Langlo Road in the Blackall-Tambo region, under the...
To be the best, go learn from the best
At 25 years of age, Charters Towers cowboy Campbell Hodson has already achieved more than most in Rodeo arenas around Australia. This three-event cowboy...
Longreach and Central West Community Billboard
Friday, 29 April
Tree of Knowledge Festival
The Barcaldine Tree of Knowledge Festival Committee have been working hard to bring you the festival this year and...
Follow up miracle
"It's God's work."
A jubilant Richard Kinnon, Longreach grazier and Outback Pioneers founder, tells the Leader about his reaction upon witnessing this weekend's rain.
"That's the...
“Invaluable”, Littleproud’s election promise to boost local business
Incumbent Maranoa MP David Littleproud visited the Western Game Processing to announce - as an election promise - significant funding to the Longreach business....
Nearly 30 years on rodeo road
For nearly 30 years the Iker name has appeared on Rodeo programs, posters and results sheets.
Once again, that name will feature in the Road...
Central West jungle geraniums
Many parts of Central Queensland have had some of the hottest and driest conditions in years.
And, this has had a major impact on...
Ilfracombe Inkling: Better than no wet season at all
I’m sitting here listening to the rain on the roof.
I listened to the rain as I fell asleep last night and woke to the...
Riders to garner warm welcome
On 29 April, riders from Brisbane will have completed a grueling journey of over 1000 kilometres to Longreach in the name of raising funds...
Hungry Australia: why our food security demands attention now
Australia has long been confident in its ability to feed our population and even beyond our borders.
Yet recent pressures have exposed how fragile...
