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...
Cricket returns with a bang
The Longreach Cricket season officially gets started this Friday night, with a blockbuster grand final rematch between RSL and Wellshot at the Longreach Showgrounds.
After...
Athletes honoured at awards night
The Longreach Athletics Club wrapped up a standout 2025 on Saturday night, celebrating another successful year of competition, community spirit, and personal achievement at...
Blackall set for feature meeting
The Barcoo Amateur Race Club is gearing up for one of its biggest days on the calendar, with the annual Beef Producers Race Day...
Heatwave warning for much of the state
Temperatures are forecast to be dangerously high today (Tuesday, 25 November) with heatwave warnings ranging from low to extreme throughout most of the state.
Longreach...
