Russell to relish fresh start
Longreach-born forward Dan Russell is embracing a fresh start at Salford Red Devils, after confirming a season-long loan move from Warrington Wolves in a...
Queensland roll the dice at selection for decider
Queensland has a history of bold and ultimately beautiful selections in the most pivotal moments of State of Origin history, just ask Allan Langer...
Mann named in Origin decider
Kurt Mann has kept his place in Billy Slater’s Queensland side ahead of next Wednesday’s State of Origin decider at a sold-out Accor Stadium...
Ladies Fours team in action at Clermont
Another weekend with more competition games played, plus some bowlers away representing Longreach Bowls Club.
Our Ladies Fours champions travelled to Clermont to play in...
Tigers duo headline award contenders
As the countdown continues for this Saturday’s Central West Rugby League grand final at the Barcaldine Showgrounds, there is no doubt that eyes will...
Athletics records tumble across June
Longreach Athletics Club has been a hive of activity over the last couple of weeks, with a club meet on Sunday, 15 June delivering...
Rivals ready for decider
A blockbuster finish awaits the Central West Rugby League season this Saturday night, as the Barcaldine Sandgoannas and the Longreach/Ilfracombe Tigers go head-to-head in...
Farr fires as Seagulls crush Falcons
Ben Farr’s red-hot form continued last weekend, delivering a Man of the Match performance as the Wynnum Manly Seagulls ran riot in a 46-18...
Tigers roar into grand final
Longreach/Ilfracombe Tigers booked their spot in this Saturday’s grand final following a determined 26-22 preliminary final win over the Blackall Magpies last weekend.
Victory seemed...
Queensland’s Mann in Maroon
“You can never write off a Queenslander.”
Those were the words from Maroons debutant Kurt Mann in the immediate aftermath of Queensland’s nail-biting Game II...
Deep Breath headlines Monday meeting
The Longreach Racecourse played host to a TAB meeting on Monday, 16 June, with a seven-race card keeping the jockey club busy throughout the...
Bowls action brings the heat as the mercury drops
Another big weekend on the green, with competition games played on both Saturday and Sunday at Longreach Bowls Club.
On Saturday, we saw two games...
On This Day: World Snake Day!
Snakes have gotten something of a bad rap over the past few thousand years.
What with that one snake tricking that nice lady into eating...
