A time to reflect
It’s always an honour for me to step in as acting mayor on occasion.
With the Mayor away trekking the Kokoda track, it falls to...
‘Muttaburra Mick’ proud to serve
Mick Scott (Full name is Richard Thomas Scott) was born in Muttaburra on 3 August, 1920.
He grew up in the Muttaburra area and was...
Visitors here to help
Welcome visitors to Winton recently have been representatives offering assistance.
Angie from RESQ Plus, based in Longreach, visits once a month and was in town...
‘Bush rider’s’ wartime memories
This Anzac Day will be a special day for a Toowoomba author.
Twenty years after the death of her father, Jeanette Wehl has compiled handwritten...
Get marching for Anzac Day
Anzac Day marches will be held throughout the Central West on Friday, 25 April.
In Longreach, those marching are invited to assemble for the main...
Collaboration on resident care in the outback
Kate Isles, director of Infinitum Partners, consultants to the Winton Shire Council on the shire’s policy being developed around resident care across the ages,...
‘No day for politicking’: leaders pause for Pope death
Politics will be toned down for a day after the Pope's death as millions of Australians begin to cast their votes with the opening...
Labor keen to fast track tradies
If re-elected, the Albanese Labor Government will invest $78 million to fast track the qualification of 6,000 tradies to help build more homes across...
21 lives lost over state Easter holiday period
Police are urging motorists to take care on the roads now that school is back, after a devastating Easter school holiday period for fatal...
Australian cardinal mourns ‘death of much-loved’ Pope
Australians have recalled Pope Francis's profound love for the poor, diverse people and all of humanity as millions mourn the pontiff's passing.
His death, on...
Resources sector confidence dented
A new report reveals the true state of Queensland’s resources sector with declining confidence as concerns are raised over regulation and the rising cost...
Voters warned about unsolicited postal vote forms
Voters have been warned about using unsolicited postal vote application forms distributed by political parties in the lead up to next month’s federal election.
In...
LNP community cabinet draws a crowd
Premier David Crisafulli vowed to keep listening to regional voices as Emerald played host to a country cabinet on Sunday, 17 August.
The LNP...
