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Juvenile knife sale ban introduced

Proposed amendments to legislation that would see the sale of knives to juveniles become an offence, have been introduced to parliament. The legislation will prohibit...

New initiatives to target Queensland skin cancer rates

Queensland is working to strip itself of the unwanted title, world skin cancer capital, through introducing a range of new skin cancer prevention initiatives. Amidst...

Stay aware this fire season

AFAC, the National Council for Fire and Emergency Services, has released the Seasonal Bushfire Outlook for summer 2023. The Seasonal Bushfire Outlook for...

A mo-mentous occasion

With an initial goal of $500, the Longreach Long Mo’s went above and beyond, donating over $1600 to the men’s charity Movember. The cause raises...

Drink drivers put on notice as police Christmas blitz begins

A major state-wide police blitz targeting drink drivers over the festive season kicked off last weekend. Annual Christmas road safety campaign, Operation Victor Mistletoe, was...

Get ready to party

The Lions of Longreach Club is hosting their annual Christmas Street Party this Friday, 8 December, with festivities starting at 7pm. The Longreach Lions Club...

Merry and bright at carols

Longreach Regional Council's 'Not So Silent Night' Community Carols proved to be a highlight of the festive season last Thursday night. Although the rain...

Do you have ‘rizz’, the Oxford word of the year?

Rizz, a slang term used by Generation Z to describe romantic charm, has been crowned the Oxford Word of the Year for 2023. The word...

Trump seeks to appeal reinstated fraud case gag orders

Former US president Donald Trump is seeking permission to appeal a decision reinstating gag orders in his New York civil fraud case to the...

Tropical low puts Queensland on cyclone watch

A tropical low weather system off Queensland's coast has a high chance of forming into the first cyclone of the summer. The Bureau of Meteorology...

Western Power grid

Seven rural councils and CopperString’s founders have agreed to work with landholders and communities to establish an estimated 930-kilometre clean energy corridor to secure...

Gas explorer moves on Galilee Basin

Galilee Energy has welcomed actions from the state and federal governments to focus on gas supply in the Galilee Basin in the central west....

Impact on jobs ‘not zero’

The Gregory electorate will be the region most impacted by the State Government's Net Zero targets and their impact on jobs, according to new...

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