Marist resplendent in blue and white
By Lyn Brown
THE EMERALD Brothers U13 teams have led their competition all season and fittingly they met at Marist last fortnight for the major...
Kicking up the dust
A LOCAL club has held one of their first events of the year, revving their engines to kick into gear for the start of...
Local club speeds into the new year
A LOCAL club has kicked off their season with a speeding start in late February, hosting their first event of the year.
Emerald Karting...
Racing goes sky high
By Richard ‘Nugget’ Turnbull
THE EMERALD Jockey Club hosted the club’s first standalone Sky 1 mid-week Tab meeting of 2021 last Tuesday with a...
Social tennis
AS the storms rolled in over Longreach
there was a fantastic turnout on the courts, as players of all ages enjoyed a match....
Central Queensland racing loses key member
By Richard “Nugget” Turnbull
CENTRAL Queensland lost a country racing legend when Bill Cogill passed away last week.
The late Taroom Trainer stalwart...
Ups and downs on the green
Ray Harmsworth defeated Russell Schofield by 31-18 in a very competitive Men’s Singles Championship with Ty Jesberg defeating Alan “Bub” Barbeler by 31-23 on...
Scorcher week for local golfers
By Peter Bailey
IN FEBRUARY 27 members teed off in the coveted Wednesday club monthly medal proudly sponsored by John and Vonnie Pusey. ...
Brothers cruise to win at local derby
By Lyn Brown
LOCAL cricket teams geared up over the weekend to take each other on in a local derby.
With junior representative cricket...
Local racing sees new venture into breeding
By Richard “Nugget” Turnbull
IT IS ONWARDS and upwards for Blackall Boy Dan Fletcher and Tambo girl Rae Fletcher’s venture into breeding world class...
Local player selected for prestigious academy
AN UP-AND-COMING rugby league player has been given the opportunity of a lifetime after he was selected for a prestigious program earlier in the...
Social Tennis
Tuesday night’s Longreach tennis was the best turn out so far in the year.
32 people joined in the fun to play...
Visiting ‘Memory Town’ with Colin Buchanan
Songwriter and performer Colin Buchanan has visited Longreach four times and sung on three.
The first visit was after a Friday night show in Blackall...
