Christmas in August at Winton
Winton’s 60s and Better club decided to do things a little differently this year when they celebrated Christmas in August.
The team at the Winton...
Where Winton’s history meets modern hospitality
In the heart of Winton, the North Gregory Hotel stands as both a historic landmark and a hub of warm hospitality.
Since taking over in...
News in Brief
Funding for infrastructure projects
More than 360 new homes will be unlocked in Western Queensland with construction of several critical infrastructure projects set to be...
Bringing Banjo to life
Winton’s resident bush poet, Greg North, performed his 1000th show at the North Gregory Hotel last weekend.
Greg has four different shows so that visitors...
Proving the bush is being looked after
In my capacity of mayor, along with Deputy Mayor David Hardie and BTRC’s director of lifestyle and communities Jaimee-Lee Prow, we all attended the...
Pottery is popular at Winton
A two-day pottery workshop was held in Winton the weekend before last.
The perfect venue was the Creative Arts building as it has a whole...
Wayne embarks on record ride to Winton
With Winton’s Outback Festival kicking off on Tuesday, 23 September, one man is preparing for an extraordinary adventure.
Wayne Sticher, serving as the festival’s Century...
Greenhouse gas storage well conversion bill
Queensland landholders with greenhouse gas storage wells on their properties could see them repurposed into water supply bores under legislation introduced to State Parliament.
The...
Outback ichthyosaur discovery
The Australian Age of Dinosaurs Museum of Natural History in Winton has announced the discovery of Australia’s most complete ichthyosaur fossil.
Located 100km south of...
On This Day: National Sports Day!
National Sports Day gets people moving, laughing, and competing in the best way possible. From parks to schoolyards, the day transforms everyday spaces into...
Community Events
WEEKLY
Sunshine Physio and Pilates - Sundays
After a long hiatus, pilates will be starting back at Ilfracombe. Same great location, same great flow......
Queensland’s AgForce welcomes Niki Ford as Chief Executive Officer
Queensland’s peak representative body for rural producers AgForce has announced Niki Ford as its new chief executive officer.
Niki Ford replaces Mike Guerin who stepped...

















