Barnesy music video shot at Starlight’s
Self-described '20-year overnight' success story and musician Casey Barnes has shot his new song 'Boys Like Me' at various venues in Longreach, including the...
Fond farewell for Michael
The Queensland outback has no shortage of larger-than-life characters, but there is one less as of this week.
The Longreach Leader’s on-the-ground journalist Michael Williams...
First Anzac Day under new president
Anzac Day in Longreach was much drier than it was in 2022, and organisers were pleased with the over 250-person turnout.
Newly elected RSL...
Green Steel Lifts Australia’s Decarbonisation Ambition
Use of Australian coal to make steel products around the world has been a mainstay in the
argument for the ongoing development of fossil fuel...
Athletics results
What a great last couple of weeks of athletics there has been!
The meet on the 16 April 2023 saw 36 athletes compete on a...
Get NDIS business ready
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples from Longreach and surrounding areas are invited to a one-day workshop to learn about starting and growing a...
Longreach Women Who Served in World War II
This item is the third in a series about Longreach women who served in World War II.
The surnames are as found in the...
Landlord ‘wake-up call’
Tenants will only see their rent raised once a year in Queensland, rather than every six months, under a state government proposal to curb some...
Athletics results
Welcome everyone to the start of a new year for the Longreach Athletics Club.
Our first club meet was on Sunday 19 March —with 24...
$7.2M works tender call for Longreach Hospital
Tenders have now been called for a combined $7.2 million worth of works at Longreach Hospital.
A new three-chair, nurse-assisted renal dialysis unit will...
Training for young judges
Calling all eight to 25-year-olds in the Western Region who love to hang out with woolly friends.
The Muttaburra Stock Show is hosting The Bev...
Country Women’s long and wonderful years of service
Five Country Women’s Association (CWA) Central West Divisional members were recognised for 60 or 50 years of service last Saturday.
Sixteen members were in...