Upton stars as Jillaroos overpower Fetu Samoa
Julia Robinson has become the most prolific try scorer in Jillaroos history with a superwoman effort in a 60-0 drubbing of Samoa.
The 27-year-old winger...
Smith feeling fresh ahead of The Ashes
Steve Smith is bullish his six weeks in New York has him perfectly poised for the Ashes, also warning standing in as captain only...
Rugby convert earns Kangaroos berth
Australia will unleash the dazzling skills of new dual international Mark Nawaqanitawase on England at Wembley Stadium, alongside equally electrifying fellow Kangaroos debutant Reece...
Cup winner crowned in Blackall
The Barcoo Amateur Race Club hosted its annual Beef Producers’ Blackall Cup last Saturday, drawing a strong crowd to the Blackall Racecourse for a...
Juniors tackle rugby clinic
The Western Queensland Junior Rugby Union clinics are off to a flying start in Longreach, with more than 90 young players participating in the...
Barcy set to toast finals glory
The Barcaldine Sandgoannas are set to officially close out their premiership-winning season this Saturday night, with the club’s end-of-season presentation to be held at...
Russell misses Kumuls call-up
Longreach-born rugby league player Daniel Russell has been left out of Papua New Guinea’s squad to face the Cook Islands in Port Moresby on...
Title defence starts in style
The 2025–26 Longreach Cricket season got off to a flying start on Friday, 17 October with Wellshot kicking off their title defence in style...
Barcy junior sets track alight
Barcaldine’s very own Libby Michaelis was a standout performer last weekend, representing the North West Team at the Queensland Representative School Sport Track and...
Local athletes impress on state stage
Two of the Longreach Athletics Club’s finest have done their community proud, representing the North West region at the Queensland Representative School Sport Championships...
Double for Schofield in Cloncurry
Barcaldine trainer Toni Schofield was rewarded for her trek to Cloncurry last week.
Schofield prepared a winning double on the bumper TAB meeting, broadcast nationally...
Bush Pigs light up Townsville
In a story that has captured the very spirit of the Central West, the mighty Aramac Bush Pigs have stormed back into the bush...
Rural productivity tipped to drop due to labour shortages
The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) has stated that tackling regional worker shortages is the key to unlocking productivity growth in Australian agriculture.
In a...
