Racing returns to the region
The Longreach Jockey Club are set to host their first meeting of 2024 this Saturday, 16 March at the Longreach Racecourse, with six races...
Barcaldine’s Miller impresses on Capras debut
Barcaldine rugby league talent Jackson Miller had a debut he will never forget in the Hostplus Queensland Cup on Saturday.
The five-eighth helped inspire Central...
Bowls with Bones
Championship Competition games started on Wednesday, 28 March.
Games started at 5.00pm and the green played fantastic and it proved to be a great time...
Tennis club AGM a success
Longreach Tennis Club hosted a successful annual general meeting on Saturday, 2 March at The Birdcage Hotel.
The executive committee of president Chris Smith, vice-president...
Wellshot overcome RSL
The Batt brothers have helped guide the Wellshot to their fourth win on the bounce, following an eight-wicket victory over RSL at the Longreach...
Full swing in Ilfracombe
The Ilfracombe Golf Club enjoyed their biggest field for 2024, with 18 players making the early morning trip last Saturday, 2 March.
Following the club’s...
Barcaldine v Longreach
The Barcaldine Showgrounds are gearing up to host an electrifying cricketing showdown this Saturday, 9 March, as cricketers from Longreach are poised to embark...
Racing action in Barcaldine
Barcaldine is set to host a six-race program on Saturday.
A total of 39 nominations were received for the meeting, with acceptances taken on Thursday.
The...
Open day for Longreach Athletics Club
Longreach Athletics Club is holding its Sign On and Fun Day this Sunday, 10 March.
The day is being held at Longreach State High School’s...
US gamble pays off for NRL
The NRL's opening night in Las Vegas has been warmly received by local media critics, with the biggest challenge now deciding which teams take...
Capras travel to Toowoomba
Central Queensland Capras have named the side for their opening Hostplus Queensland Cup clash with the Western Clydesdales in Toowoomba on Saturday afternoon.
The Capras...
Big summer of cricket
It’s been a big summer of Cricket in the Central West and The Leader’s MICHAEL LLOYD has shared a selection of photos from various...
Getting ready for Men’s Shed Markets
The Longreach Showgrounds Wool Pavilion was full of busy bees this week in preparation for the first Men's Shed Markets of the year, to...
