Opera one step closer
Opera Queensland’s Festival of Outback Opera returns to the west from 18 – 27 May 2022.
Over 10 days, the unforgettable landscapes of Longreach,...
Goodby Paul
Despite only being in Longreach for eight months, Paul Ishiguci has managed to become a major part of the local social fabric.
Coming to...
Beach day at the races
The first fashions of the field was held in Longreach, with the theme of "The Beach".
Contestants lined up to show off what they...
Aeronautical performances
A night to remember, some of Queensland's biggest and brightest in the field of arts visited Longreach to put on a show at the...
High potential for tough flu season
Allowing for Covid cases discharged after completing isolation, the total number of active cases currently in the region is 4.
To date, accounting...
Vox Pop: What do is your favourite thing about St Patrick’s Day?
Patrick Casey said the word Patrick means noble.
"Patrick originally came from Scotland, which is unusual because he is the patron saint of Ireland,"...
Tackling connectivity on the farm
A newly blossoming business housed in the former Leader building on Magpie Lane is seeking to become the heart of Agtech in outback Queensland....
John Villier’s Prize announced
This year's John Viller's Outback Art exhibition, generously sponsored by The John Villiers Trust, saw a record number of sales, 208.
The 40 Artworks...
Bouncing Forward with Dennis Hoiberg
Renowned wellbeing expert, Dennis Hoiberg, will headline a full day of forum and dinner sessions for the Leading Sheep MeatUp Forum in Longreach on...
Austin and McMahon blitz at Barccy
Racing returned to the grass track in the Outback on Saturday, for Barcaldine's first meeting of the 2022 season which saw a wonderful day's...
Phones removed; trivia time
They were asked to remove their phones and place them in a bucket.
Locals took on the impossible task at Trivia Night at the...
Clean Up Australia Day in Winton
Well done Winton, “clean Up Australia Day 2022” is done and dusted (pardon the pun!).
Today was well attended, thank you to those who...
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...
