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Select batches of MILO Snack Bars recalled

A select number of batches of MILO Snack Bars are being recalled due to the potential presence of small pieces of black rubber. ...

Grants to help Queensland businesses break into new global markets

Queensland exporters have a new opportunity to expand into global markets, with the State Government launching the Market Accelerator Program. The $750,000 initiative offers matched...

Cattle numbers surge at Roma

Market Report – Tuesday 10 February Under an overcast sky, cattle numbers surged at this week’s sale with just over 8400 head of cattle...

Superannuation tax changes one step closer to reality

Labor's long-running bid to increase taxes on wealthy superannuation accounts has taken a major step forward, but the Greens still stand in its way. Treasurer...

Bank lifts interim net profit

Australia's largest bank has lifted its interim net profit on the back of lending and deposit growth after the national economy strengthened during the...

Grassland Art Prize returns to Tambo

The Grassland Art Prize (GAP) will return to Tambo in 2026 for its third iteration, continuing to build its reputation as a significant regional...

New outdoor art competition launches

A bold new chapter in Tambo’s creative landscape is underway with the launch of Sculptures in the Grass (SITG), a brand-new outdoor sculpture competition...

Olympic sport switch labelled ‘nonsense’

Rockhampton MP Donna Kirkland has dismissed reports emerging from the Winter Olympics claiming the Beef Capital won't host the Games' rowing and canoeing events...

Community Events

WEEKLY Social Tennis Grab your racquet (or borrow one) and join the Longreach Tennis Club for a hit every Tuesday. Come down for some...

Liberals Ley out Sussan

The Liberals' first female leader Sussan Ley will resign from parliament after she was knifed by conservative Angus Taylor nine months into the job.  Ms...

A quiet place of lasting memory

Tucked away in the Western Gardens of the Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame, the Eternal Muster Memorial is one of Longreach’s most deeply personal...

Glencore, Rio abandon merger talks for third time

Rio Tinto has walked away from takeover talks with Glencore, ending months of negotiations over a ​tie-up that would have reshaped the global mining...

Air fare price caps? That’s the question

An ’issues and questions’ paper by an Australian Government Productivity Commission inquiry into air travel has raised a point around potentially price-capping fares in...