Councils cheer return of Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program
ALGA has warmly welcomed the Coalition’s commitment today to reinstate their highly successful Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program if elected on 3 May.
ALGA...
Longreach flights on sale
Qantas has today launched a 72-hour Queensland sale, including flights to Longreach, Gladstone, Rockhampton and Bundaberg in partnership with Tourism and Events Queensland (TEQ)...
Meet Farmer Corey
Love is back on the land in 2025 as Farmer Wants A Wife returns with a fresh crop of hopeful farmers, all looking to...
Court ruling renews calls for gender treatment bans
Family First has renewed its calls for a ban on puberty blockers, hormone treatment and surgical "mutilation" of gender-confused children in the wake of...
Welcome to Winton’s new chief executive officer
Winton Shire Council has named Louise Knol as its new chief executive officer, with her appointment formally endorsed at a special meeting of council...
Fond farewell for interim CEO
Winton bid a fond farewell and offered many thanks to the interim Winton Shire Council CEO Bruce Davidson last week.
Bruce has spent this...
What brought the rain?
CQUniversity Adjunct Professor of Environmental Geography Steve Turton says complex factors, including climate change, have driven the rain events battering Western Queensland in recent...
Hometown boy Wade caps off big weekend
On Sunday night, 13 April, at the recreation grounds, fireworks will signal the end of a memorable Winton 150 weekend.
It is free...
Wicked good time at the Royal
One hundred and ten patrons celebrated the start of the school holidays and the new look Royal Theatre in Winton last Friday when the...
Hub houses history lesson
Since the opening of the Blackall Lifestyle and Community Hub, there have been many changes which have showcased community.
Not only becoming home...
Funding for fencing brings relief
Maranoa MP and Nationals leader David Littleproud has welcomed much-needed funding for exclusion fencing amid the electorate's devastating floods.
Mr Littleproud said the Federal and...
News in Brief
Youth Council meets
Last week, the newly formed Blackall-Tambo Youth Council held their first official meeting in the Blackall Council Chambers.
Despite the weather, Tambo councillors...
Changes to GP service fees
Service fees at Central West Hospital and Health Service-operated general practice clinics have been updated in line with recent Commonwealth changes to bulk-billing...
