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...
Dawn service rained on but not washed out
Many braved the rain to witness a ceremony held by the Longreach RSL Sub at Edkins Park.
It was the first Anzac Day Ceremony...
McDonald Ready to Represent Maranoa
Nathan McDonald is running as the United Australia Party candidate for Maranoa in the federal election on 21 May.
McDonald has spent most of...
Anzac Services
Anzac Day Services:
Longreach
Dawn Service at Edkins Memorial Park. Following the Dawn Service will be a Gunfire Community Breakfast at the Longreach RSL...
Lloydy’s Serve
This week marks the traditional start of many winter sports.
While our National competitions seem to start earlier or finish later as the years go...
Community Event Billboard
Friday, 22 April
Mayor's Morning Tea
Location: Memorial Park, Winton
Time: 10am
Trivia Quiz Night
Location: Winton Club
Time: 6am
Croquet
Contact: Jean Williams on 07 4651 2354.
Location: Oak Street, Barcaldine
Time:...
Q&A with Taya Miller
1. How did you end up in Longreach?
I was born in Longreach in 2012.
Four generations of my Mum’s family live in Longreach.
They...
Floods lingering across the West
Central West communities are continuing to deal with the aftermath of recent flooding and persistent wet weather, with road access across parts of the...
