Pearce piles on points in Ilfracombe
Ilfracombe’s finest golfers took to the course last Saturday 21 October for the club’s weekly competition, with tough conditions leading to some unusually erratic...
Ex-heptathlon star Flemming to lead Athletics Australia
Olympian and Commonwealth Games champion Jane Flemming is the new president of Athletics Australia (AA) and says she will work to maximise the potential...
Cricket comes to Isisford
It might have been a bit warm on Sunday, but the kids of Isisford embraced the chance to play a game of cricket. ...
Blackall kicks-off racing carnival
The Barcoo Amateur Race Club held their annual Beef Producer’s Race Day at the Blackall Racecourse last Saturday 21 October, with people from across...
The winning formula: India playing in India
For a country of 1.4 billion people, finding 11 players to win a world cup should be very achievable. The fact that India hasn’t...
Burgess selected for CQ squad
Last weekend Queensland Cricket Development Officers from Rockhampton and Cairns drove to Barcaldine to deliver skills sessions, a 20/20 game and Level One Coaching...
Rodeo captivates crowd
The Longreach Showgrounds played host to a thrilling weekend from Friday 13 to Sunday 15 October, where rodeo enthusiasts and participants gathered for a...
Spin to win: Where’s the next gen?
In a sport that’s been played for well over hundreds of years, many great cricketers have come and gone. None however, I believe were...
Numbers soar
Social tennis saw some of the best numbers in several months, with 22 players hitting the courts last Tuesday.
Vice President Josh Lehmann...
Rugby union back in session
Rugby Union returned to the Central West last Friday afternoon with coaches and players flooding the Longreach Showgrounds.
Western Queensland Rugby Union have...
Juniors take on the parents
The Thomson Tigers Longreach Junior Rugby League hosted their awards presentation and break up after a busy season on Sunday, 8 October.
Prior to...
High School Showdown in Barcy
The Barcaldine Showgrounds recently witnessed an action-packed afternoon of grassroots rugby league last Wednesday 4 October, in a showdown that had been eagerly anticipated...
10 years of Outback Writers Festival
Seven book launches. Three workshops. Two social events and a panel discussion. And Winton’s Outback Writers Festival celebrated its 10th birthday.
Longreach’s Teresa Walsh enthralled...
