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The inaugural Outback Rowing Regatta was held in both Longreach and Barcaldine this weekend and was an event that utilised […]

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Bowls by Bones

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What a variable season we have been having here in the South West! I guess it is not surprising considering the vast area we cover.   We have...

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The $180m bill to calculate the Inland Rail blow-out

Consultant firms were paid almost $180 million to estimate the bloated Inland Rail budget, while a departing executive got $317,000 soon before half the...

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A powerful show of community spirit has seen more than $10,000 raised to support the Harvey Dingle Memorial Woodchops and Dingle vs Rest Relay...

REGIONAL ROUND-UP: Show stalwart’s award honour

Yeppoon and District Show Society vice-president Ken Landsberg has been honoured for his longstanding contributions to the show community with a Meritorious Award. He receieved...

Tender call for gas projects

Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) has commenced a competitive tender process seeking private sector proposals to deliver 400 megawatts of new gas-fired generation capacity in...

Movies under the stars

Longreach families will be treated to a night of outdoor cinema next month when Movies Under the Stars comes to town on Saturday, 20...

Governor in town for Show

Queensland Governor Jeanette Young travelled to Longreach last week to officially open the 131st Longreach Annual Show. Joined by Longreach Regional Council Mayor Tony Rayner,...

Archives: What was in the news 73 years ago

On this day 29 May 1953 Blackall has continued its strong form in the Central Western League competition, defeating Barcaldine 14-2 in a hard-fought A...

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