Getaways off to hot start
The Longreach Mixed Touch Competition is now a month old, with a plethora of excitement and gamesmanship being generated throughout the opening three rounds.
It...
Amazing Grace
The Ilfracombe Golf Club hosted their Monthly Medal competition last Saturday, 11 May, with 15 players descending upon the course for the 11am tee-off.
12...
Alpha Rodeo action
The annual Alpha Rodeo was on Saturday, 27 April at the Alpha Showgrounds and proved a highly successful event.
The results are as follows:
Barrels 4...
Sandy’s Saturday heroics
The Ilfracombe Golf Club hosted their weekly competition last Saturday, 4 May, with 11 members making the morning trip with hopes of securing much-needed...
Devils downed by Brumbies
The Alpha Brumbies picked up their second win of the season last Saturday, 4 May, defeating the Winton Diamantina Devils 36-26 at the Eric...
Farr making most of Capras call
Longreach rugby league export Tom Farr is making the most of his recall to the Central Queensland line-up.
Farr, 24, missed out on selection for...
Farr making most of Capras call
Longreach rugby league export Tom Farr is making the most of his recall to the Central Queensland line-up.
Farr, 24, missed out on selection for...
Picnic racing a way of life in the bush
For thousands in the bush, grass fed picnic racing is a way of life and has been for generations.
The Tower Hill Picnic Amateur Race...
Picnic racing a way of life in the bush
For thousands in the bush, grass fed picnic racing is a way of life and has been for generations.
The Tower Hill Picnic Amateur Race...
Bungarribee Lad heads to Barcy
Bungarribee Lad has already posted six wins for his owners and breeders – the Thompson family of Barcaldine – but if he was to...
Tigers no match for Barcy
Barcaldine Sandgoannas produced a dominant first-half display to secure a 12-point Central West Rugby League win over the Longreach-Ilfracombe Tigers last Sunday, 5 May.
The...
Mother’s Day meeting in Longreach
Longreach Jockey Club is hosting a Mother’s Day Race meeting this Sunday, 12 May at the racecourse, with a five-race card scheduled to keep...
A peculiarly Aussie sight
I saw something in the laundry the other day I’m pretty sure is peculiar to Australia.
My introduction to geckos was as the logo for...
