Reece’s Choice for a maiden winner
Horseman Reece Zahl credits an off-season learning journey working under Brett Robb at Dubbo as instrumental in his own fledgling training career.
The Alpha-based Zahl has...
Treasured Lad on the way
Bungarribee Lad has been a cherished horse to the Thompson family from the first day he was born and now they cannot wait to...
Bowls by Bones
We were well and truly back into competition bowls at the bowls club again.
We as a club don’t really have an off-season in...
Mankelow dominating in the Central West
There is no hotter jockey in the Central West than Maddie Mankelow.
The apprentice hoop rode a winning treble at Longreach last Saturday and followed...
Farr ready for next step
At the start of the year, Longreach junior Ben Farr spoke about his ambitions to stay healthy and consistent in 2025, with eyes on...
Game on for juniors
After four weeks of dedicated training, the Western Queensland Junior Rugby Union clinics are gearing up for their first games night this Friday, 7...
Stonehenge claims Barcoo Bash
The spirit of country cricket was alive and well in Stonehenge over the weekend as three teams from across the Central West came together...
Derby Day in Barcy
Derby Day at the Barcaldine Race Club last Saturday brought together a lively crowd and competitive fields, setting up a perfect afternoon of country...
Melham, McEvoys and Half Yours in the Melbourne Cup
If you can't beat them, join them.
It's the age-old phrase veteran trainer Tony McEvoy turned to when he needed a solution to Jamie Kah,...
Town ready for Publicans Cup
The Longreach Jockey Club is set to host another thrilling day of racing on Saturday, with a five-race card promising plenty of excitement for...
CQ Second XI split double-header
Winton cricketer Jamison Allan played a key role for Central Queensland’s Second XI during last weekend’s Barry Jansen Shield fixtures in Mackay, helping the...
Wellshot rattle the Cage
The Wellshot have continued their strong start to the Longreach Cricket season, cruising to an eight-wicket win over the Birdcage at the Longreach Showgrounds...

















