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Russell’s Wolves face Cup challenge

Longreach-born rugby league player Dan Russell will be hoping he’s done enough to feature in his side’s upcoming Betfred Challenge Cup clash against Whitehaven...

Outstanding bowls played in Longreach

What a weekend of bowls with plenty of championship games played. Compared to the previous weekend with temperatures of 42-plus, Saturday was windy but...

Wellshot notch first win of the season

The Longreach T20 cricket competition continued last Friday, with Wellshot Hotel claiming a hard-fought victory over Birdcage at the Showgrounds. After winning the toss and...

CW trials headline busy period for swimmers

Swimming in the Central West region is in full swing, with the season quickly picking up momentum as local swimmers gear up for a...

Central West season draw released

The 2025 Wellshot Central West Rugby League season draw has been released, setting the stage for another year of intense competition across the region. The...

Longreach set for 9s carnival

Rugby league fever is set to grip the region once again, as the highly anticipated Longreach Nines Carnival returns next Saturday, 15 February, with...

Jockey club unveils new animal ambulance

The Longreach Jockey Club has unveiled its new $30,000 animal ambulance, which is set to be a vital addition to racing in the region,...

Cricket tradition kicks on

The uniqueness of the Rockhampton Cricket Country Carnival again shone through on the Australia Day weekend. A strong 35-team carnival, split between nine divisions,...

Basketball takes over the West

The Own The Rock Academy Basketball Clinic brought excitement and skill-building to young athletes in Longreach on Saturday, 24 January, at the Longreach Netball...

Winners are grinners

Last Sunday the club held an Australia Day event which drew a full quota of 32 bowlers. There were quite a few bowlers who...

RSL rattles the Cage

The Longreach Showgrounds played host to a Duck Street encounter last Friday, 24 January, with RSL emerging victorious in a clinical eight-wicket win over...

Barcy swim carnival a success

Barcaldine Swimming Club hosted the annual Outback Oasis Meet on Saturday, 25 January, bringing together swimmers from across Central West Queensland for a day...

Redbacks’ golden victories

Rockhampton delivered on their home patch across a mighty three days of hosting the state’s best junior touch football stars. The Queensland Touch Football Junior...

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