A showcase of the outback’s luxury
Longreach welcomed a high-profile delegation of luxury business owners and travel agents on Sunday, 16 March, showcasing the region’s unique attractions and hospitality.
The delegation,...
On This Day: National Macaron Day!
The perfect combination of crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside, with deliciously decadent fillings to match.
Before getting started celebrating this day,...
Busy times in region
It has been a busy few weeks for the Blackall-Tambo Regional Council with a few major projects all coming to fruition at the same...
Confusion around Outback’s racing future
The future of horse racing in the outback remains uncertain after Racing Queensland proposed reducing meetings at key regional hubs to cut costs.
At a...
Funds released for Beef Roads
The Fedreral Government has announced the release of $38 million to get started on the early works package for the Central Queensland Beef Roads...
Gastro outbreak in Longreach
Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service Public Health Unit director Dr Gulam Khandaker is urging Central West residents to observe proper hygene following a...
Tourism awards head to Adelaide
Mitchell Grass Retreat’s David and Tanya Neal are attending the Australian Tourism Awards in Adelaide on Friday, 21 March, with hopes of securing gold...
FRRR seeking representatives
The Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal (FRRR) is seeking rural and regional advisors with lived experience to join one of three advisory committees.
FRRR...
On This Day: National Let’s Laugh Day!
Laughter boosts mood, relieves stress, and strengthens relationships. So, don't forget to laugh often and spread joy wherever you go!
Some people believe that laughter...
PM stops by BSL
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese made a whistle-stop visit to Rio Tinto’s Boyne Smelters on Tuesday.
Mr Albanese’s presence in the Gladstone region comes in the...
Road Conditions Update
Road conditions update from Longreach Regional Council Disaster Dashboard as of 7.36am Tuesday, 18 March:
* Isisford / Stonehenge - Yaraka Bimerah Road: Flooding, road...
Morning tea goes vintage
Bookings are rolling in for the Vintage Morning Tea being held on Friday, 11 April, on opening day of the Winton 150 celebrations.
Although the...

















