Schools Cup is a big winner
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School in Longreach last week hosted the first of what is hoped to be an annual Schools Cup.
With students from...
A Good Read
A special Winton 150 project of the Outback Writers Festival will be the launching of a new book, Tales from a Winton Past.
Past and...
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Voices of Hope - Women’s Choir - Every Wednesday
Voices of Hope is a senior ladies’ choir program designed to provide support, positive social...
Helping deliver two generations
In her 37-year nursing career, including 29 years as a midwife, Longreach Hospital acting director of nursing Sue Bardon has built up some broad...
On This Day: National Flossing Day!
Keeping those pearly whites in top form, a daily ritual that makes smiles sparkle like stars in the night sky.
When was the last time...
Seniors step out in style
The Longreach State High School hosted its annual Year 12 formal last Friday, 15 November at The Drovers Place, welcoming the seniors for their...
News in Brief
Blackall dump fire
The Blackall dump site was temporarily closed after fire was reported on Tuesday, 19 November.
The fire was quickly contained and closely monitored...
On This Day: Guinness World Records Day!
Ever heard of folks doing the craziest, most jaw-dropping stunts or having mind-boggling talents? It's a carnival of human achievement!
Let’s embrace the day of...
Hall of Fame glamping
Longreach’s very own Mitchell Grass Retreat received gold honours for Queensland’s best Unique Accommodation at the state’s annual tourism awards last Friday, 15 November.
Hosted...
Fire Trials turn 100
History is about to be made in the Central West as hundreds gather to commemorate 100 years of the Longreach Fire Trials on...
Roma Saleyards hosts next generation of graziers at Young Beef Producers Forum
Maranoa Regional Council together with Roma Saleyards welcomed the next generation of beef producers to the region last week to celebrate the 20th anniversary...
Longreach pauses to remember
Longreach paused on Remembrance Day at Edkins Park.
Dignitaries including the Maranoa MP David Littleproud, Federal Speaker Milton Dick and Longreach Regional Council Mayor Tony...