Max shines on national stage
Longreach’s Max Bruggemann has wrapped up an unforgettable week on the national stage, representing Athletics North Queensland at the 2025 Australian Athletics All Schools...
Farr finding his feet at Red Hill
More than a month into his preseason stint with the Brisbane Broncos, Longreach junior Ben Farr is continuing to impress inside the NRL powerhouse’s...
RSL wary of Wellshot threat
After being unable to field a side last week, the RSL will return to the Longreach Showgrounds this Friday night knowing they are in...
Caffrey shines in Doomben final
The Queensland Country Cups Challenge returned in 2025, bringing together the state’s top country-trained horses across more than 16 heats in regional Queensland.
The action...
Schofield and Mankelow in red-hot form
The Central West combination of Toni Schofield and Maddie Mankelow have taken the show on the road in the past week.
With the local season...
Tigers farewell departing trio
The Longreach Ilfracombe Tigers have farewelled three of its major contributors, marking a significant moment of change for the club as it heads towards...
Johnstone goes low in final
It has been a busy stretch for the Ilfracombe Golf Club, with major events rolling through in recent weeks.
The annual Club Championships wrapped up...
Bowls by Bones
I’ve said it plenty of times during my time doing these reports from the Longreach Bowls Club about the fact that we don’t have...
Huge honours for two Longreach stalwarts
The Longreach Jockey Club has announced two significant milestones to bookend the 2025 racing season, with the appointment of a new Patron and the...
Olympic vision elevates Paralympian status
The Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games will be a "catalyst Games" for Paralympians, according to wheelchair road racing champion Madison De Rozario.
De Rozario...
Wellshot remain undefeated
The Wellshot continued their flawless start to the Longreach Cricket season last Friday night, cruising to a seven-wicket victory after chasing down the Birdcage’s...
Sports Shorts
THANGOOL SUCCESS
Barcaldine trainer Toni Schofield enjoyed success at Thangool last weekend.
The Schofield-trained Baile Fervor was a dominant winner of the CMC Benchmark 60 Handicap...

















