Terrific mixed pairs action
Another busy weekend with plenty happening on the green at Longreach Bowls Club.
Club members never stop, with competition games and well-attended social games...
Lady luck smiles on Townson
Lady luck was most certainly on Central Queenslander Tony Townson’s side when trainer Damien Rideout’s name flashed up on his phone last year.
The duo...
Mann close to Origin selection
Canterbury lock and Winton rugby league export Kurt Mann believes he is ready to become Queensland's oldest State of Origin debutant since Arthur Beetson,...
Barcaldine hosts festival races
Barcaldine Racing Club hosted a thrilling five-race meeting on Saturday, 3 May, as part of the town’s annual Tree of Knowledge Festival.
The racecourse drew...
Farr double not enough in PNG
A try double from Longreach rugby league export Ben Farr was the lone highlight for the Seagulls in their 30–12 defeat to the Hunters...
Juniors hitting their strides
The Longreach Athletics Club hosted a meeting on Sunday, April 27 in a showcase of effort and energy, with 35 athletes turning out and...
McLellan Magic in Ilfracombe
The Ilfracombe Golf Club swung back into gear on Saturday as members returned to the fairways for the club’s Monthly Medal Competition.
After a quiet...
Dogs bite Titans to keep top spot
The Canterbury Bulldogs’ round nine return to Suncorp Stadium was a positive one, with a scintillating start to the second half securing an 18-38...
Devils run riot in Winton
The Devils downed the Alpha Brumbies at Winton’s Eric Lenton Memorial Sports Ground on Saturday, with the hosts securing an important 28-10 win.
The victory...
Sandgoannas flex muscles in festival showdown
While the National Rugby League’s sixth edition of Magic Round dominated headlines in the state’s southeast, all eyes in the Central West turned to...
Top performers take honours
Barcaldine trainer Toni Schofield and stable jockey Jason Missen capped a terrific day trackside when they won the 2025 Longreach RSL Diggers' Cup (1400m).
Here...
Farr produces magic despite Jets defeat
Ipswich downed the in-form Wynnum Manly Seagulls on Saturday, with a double to Gold Coast Titans flyer Allan Fitzgibbon enough to secure a 22-6...
Pottering around in Vindex St
The Winton Creative Arts group supports a wide variety of art and craft forms and has a whole annex dedicated to pottery.
With a...
