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...
Longreach Service Centre to receive upgrades
THE Longreach Service Centre is set to undergo a major transformation in the coming weeks, with a new and improved customer service experience expected...
Having a yarn for child protection
THIS month, a local indigenous interest group ran a get together in the name of raising awareness of child protection.
The Yarning Circle,...
Dance off the pages
IN an event that really jumped off the page, the Longreach State School held an event that was both a red cordial fuelled dance-a-thon...
Mental health demand increases
MENTAL health support has proven to be a growing necessity for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) in western Queensland with the 2020-21 statistics...
Westech, pivoting point in rapidly growing industry
EXHIBITORS at Westech were delighted in sales numbers as the agtech industry continues to grow.
So much so, much of the equipment on display...
Vegas gift for birthday boy Mann
St Brendan's alumni Kurt Mann celebrated his 33rd birthday in the most unconventional fashion imaginable on Sunday — helping steer the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs to...
