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...
Central West trainers eye Doomben success
Central West trainers Bevan Johnson and David Rewald are chasing feature success in Brisbane on Saturday.
Doomben is the venue for the $200,000 Country Cups...
Juniors shine in finale
Longreach junior cricketers closed out their final weekend of the Term four season on Saturday, 29 November, with a full day of matches across...
Graham stars in final
Alex Graham was the talk of the Ilfracombe Golf Club on Saturday after delivering a standout performance to secure both the day’s win and...
Paws off the pudding: One-in-five Aussies to feed their pets risky...
Pet owners have been warned not to let their festive feast turn into a dog’s breakfast, with new research from Compare the Market revealing...
