LNP retains Gregory
The LNP secured a comfortable win in the seat of Gregory.
Newcomer Sean Dillon did not have too many nervous moments on Saturday as the...
David Crisafulli sworn in as Queensland’s 41st premier
David Crisafulli has been sworn in as the 41st premier of Queensland, marking the start of a new era for the Sunshine State.
Mr Crisafulli...
‘Starve yourself’: weight stigma harms health treatment
For more than two decades, Lorna Berry has been told to lose weight to treat polycystic ovary syndrome.
"One doctor said, 'Well, just starve yourself',"...
Queensland Country Press Association urges new LNP Government to strengthen regional news
The Queensland Country Press Association (QCPA) congratulates the Crisafulli Government on its historic election win and is ready to work with the government to...
Political reshuffle in CQ as Crisafulli claims victory
The political landscape in Central Queensland has been reshaped following yesterday's state election, with some new faces installed, some familiar faces remaining and two...
Catalina moved to airpark
The Qantas Founders Museum last week completed the successful relocation of its iconic Catalina flying boat to their Airpark, creating a streamlined experience like...
Archives: What was news 71 years ago
ON THIS DAY
23 October 1953
WELLSHOT SOLD
The iconic Wellshot Station, a 20,000-acre homestead block located near Ilfracombe, has recently been sold for £35,000 on an...
Home again after Canada trip
I’ve been out of the country, on a Canadian odyssey with one of my offspring, giving her an insight into how I grew up...
News in Brief
Council offices closed
On Friday, 25 October, Longreach Regional Council's offices, libraries, and the Longreach Childcare Centre will be closed for the council's annual staff...
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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...
Crime, Olympics issues for Queensland voters
Debate over termination of pregnancy laws dominated the final election debate between Queensland's two leadership hopefuls but plans to address crime and the 2032...
Memories of Sir Frank Moore
Last week, ‘The Leader’ reported the death of Sir Frank Moore.
I felt his involvement and contribution to the Longreach area and the sort of...
Jets turn on the burners in second half smashing
A high-flying superstar has helped Ipswich claim a second win over Central Queensland this Hostplus Cup season.
Gold Coast winger Alofiana Khan-Pereira converted a...
