Isisford Water Alert
Longreach Regional Council (LRC) has advised that regular monitoring of the Isisford Treated River Water Supply has detected a high level of Turbidity (cloudiness)...
Nats pull plug on Coalition
The Nationals have abandoned their traditional political marriage with the Liberals, following a disastrous result for the coalition in the federal election.
Nationals Leader David...
Bursaries available for Maranoa Women
Rural women pursuing higher education are eligible for a helping hand thanks to the National Council of Women in Queensland (NCWQ).
The National Council of...
Let your food be your medicine: new flexible menu on offer
Those ancients knew a thing or two about the links between nutrition and good health.
In the 4th century BCE, both Greek philosopher...
Biden diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his office says.
Biden was seen last week by doctors after urinary symptoms and a...
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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......
CapRescue launches annual appeal
CapRescue's annual appeal has been launched for another year to raise funds to keep flying and providing a vital service to the people of...
Digging up lodge’s secrets
We often get asked “What’s that little house in the old part of the cemetery?”
The official title of that little house is...
New home for Winton Men’s Shed
The annual general meeting of the Winton Men’s Shed was held last week at the club building.
Fourteen people attended with another five apologies.
Shane Mann...
Majestic birdlife returns
We started shearing last week, a little late on account of the ‘wet event’, which has upset timetables all across the west.
In spite of...
Start the conversation, go blue
The Blue Tree Project is gaining momentum as a powerful mental health initiative across Australia.
Founded in 2019, the project encourages individuals to paint...
Health staff make a meal of it
Central West Hospital and Health Service Allied Health staff have made their Fridays extra special, with nine staff members coming together to share...
Johnstone goes low in final
It has been a busy stretch for the Ilfracombe Golf Club, with major events rolling through in recent weeks.
The annual Club Championships wrapped up...
