Champing at the bit
The final preparations for the Emerald Easter Rodeo are underway to make way for what is sure to be a bucking good event at...
Converging on Winton for anniversary
The Leader's Winton correspondent Jeff Close has shared plenty of colourful photos from the recent Winton 150 celebrations.
From the street parade to the gala...
Mobile facilities bring polling to remote regions
In the lead-up to the upcoming federal election, locals in some of the Maranoa electorate’s most remote communities will have the option to vote...
On This Day: Good Friday!
Let’s dive into the fascinating story of Good Friday, a day that’s all about remembering, reflecting, and a bit of solemnity.
It’s a day celebrated...
Easter: Message from The Salvos
We live in a time where bad news seems to be everywhere. Whether it is international conflicts and politics, a national cost of living...
Explore the Far East
For those wishing to delve into the history, culture and cuisine of the Far East, the new ‘Jewels of Japan and China’ voyages explore...
Ballot order drawn for Maranoa electorate
The ballot order for the electorate of Maranoa in the federal election was decided on Friday, 11 April, with incumbent MP David Littleproud placing...
Tourism season launched
The Outback Queensland Tourism Association launched the 2025 tourism season with a nationwide campaign aimed at drawing more visitors to the region’s vast and...
News in brief
Longreach Anzac Day services
Anzac Day services will be held throughout the Longreach Region on Friday, 25 April.
In Longreach, a dawn service will be held...
Easter: Significant worldwide calendar event
Easter is one of the most significant and widely celebrated events in the Christian calendar.
It marks the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the...
Hive of activity after floods
Blackall’s saleyards have been home base for one of the largest fodder drops the Blackall-Tambo Regional Council has been involved in.
A total...
LNP makes $8m Winton aged care pledge
Maranoa MP and Nationals Leader David Littleproud visited Winton on Friday, 11 April to pledge $8 million so the town's residents can "age in...
Bowls by Bones
We’re back on the green.
Well, after a three-weekend layoff over the Christmas and New Year period, bowlers were back on the green last Sunday...
