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Friends star calls for Kanye West to be banned from X

David Schwimmer wants "deranged" rapper Kanye West banned from social media platform X. The Friends actor issued a plea to Elon Musk, who owns the...

Tom Robbins dies aged 92

US author Tom Robbins, whose novels read like a hit of literary LSD, filled with fantastical characters, manic metaphors and counterculture whimsy has died...

New nurse graduates join Central West Health

Thirteen new nursing graduates started work with the Central West Hospital and Health Service this week on Monday, 3 February, boosting the region's...

Hughenden to join study hub locations

Hughenden is among 10 new locations confirmed for a Regional University Study Hub. The Study Hub, expected to be operational by mid-2025, will provide local...

New fans for Central West social homes

Social homes across the Central West will receive ceiling fans as part of a new initiative. More than 70 properties across Longreach, Barcaldine, Winton and...

Sensational sisters get State Government’s support

Two Central West acts are among nine groups to garner support from the State Government. Whip-cracking comedy duo The Crackup Sisters, will receive $147,146 to...

On This Day: National Pizza Day!

Imagine sinking your teeth into a hot, crispy, cheesy slice of heaven. Each bite is a flavor explosion, transporting you to pizza paradise. National Pizza Day...

Wind farm development changes introduced

All wind farm developments in Queensland will now require impact assessments. The changes to the new planning framework came into effect on Monday, 3 February...

Archives: What was in the news 71 years ago

ON THIS DAY 5 February 1954 Flooding across the state Floodwaters are rapidly surging through several state rivers today, while heavy rain continues to drench a vast...

On This Day: Global Movie Day!

Global Movie Day is a vibrant celebration of cinema, bringing together film fans worldwide. Organised by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences,...

News in Brief

Ilfracombe water restrictions Longreach Regional Council advises that Level Two water restrictions will apply, effective as of Monday, 17 February, to all properties connected to...

On This Day: National Bubble Gum Day

Chewy, colorful, and bursting with flavor, this sweet treat is perfect for blowing bubbles and bringing a smile to your face. Chewing gum, for many...

On This Day: Twin Peaks Day!

Twin Peaks Day is a celebration that draws fans of the iconic TV show “Twin Peaks” to Snoqualmie Valley, Washington. The celebration offers a...