Export support heads West
Longreach has been named among the final destinations for a series of regional trade roundtables being led by the State Government, as part of...
Calls for Senate probe on beef deal
The federal Labor Government is facing calls to explain its decision to approve beef imports from the United States, with Leader of The Nationals...
Nationals lead calls for Senate inquiry into beef decision
The Coalition has demanded a Senate inquiry into the Federal Government’s decision to allow US beef born and raised in Canada or Mexico to...
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Sunshine Physio and Pilates - Sundays
After a long hiatus, pilates will be starting back at Ilfracombe. Same great location, same great flow......
End of an era: Pelizzari family sells Union Hotel Motel
One of the Central West’s most iconic pubs will change hands for the first time in more than six decades.
The Union Hotel Motel in...
Outback Camel Trail wraps up in Winton
Winton roared to life over the weekend as it hosted the finale of the inaugural Desert Champions Way: Outback Camel Trail.
The event, hailed as...
On This Day: Share a Hug Day!
There’s something amazing about a hug that just makes the day so much better.
Maybe it’s the warmth of someone you care about being...
Ski camp boosts Barcy
The Barcaldine Recreational Park hosted the Australian junior barefoot waterskiing team for a development camp last month.
Organised by Barefoot Queensland and supported by the...
Have your say on regional aquifers water plan
The current Great Artesian Basin and other regional aquifers (GABORA) water plan is set to expire in September 2027 and Blackall-Tambo Regional Council have...
Weekend rain dampens road conditions
Last weekend's cool, wet weather system passed through the region fairly abruptly but it still left its mark on the landscape.
On Saturday, 26 July...
Community spirit shines
August means the return of our Seniors Month program – a time to honour the wisdom, contributions, and community spirit of our seniors across...
Capturing the beauty of the bush
Far out in the heart of western Queensland, where red dust hangs in the air and the horizon stretches endlessly, Wendy Sheehan captures rural...