Tag: News
Mothers have your say
Longreach mothers will once again be given an opportunity to have their say, as the Longreach Hospital is undertaking a survey on the quality...
Central West travellers guide released
In an effort to hype up the new tourist season, the Outback Queensland Tourism Association has released a traveller’s guide and officially launched the...
Winton Mayor welcomes Outback Way funding
Winton will be the most easterly point of the Outback Way and stands to be one of its largest beneficiaries, and Shire Council Mayor...
Former Student returns as Principal
Born and raised in Longreach, Peter Thurecht once spent 20 years of his youth in Longreach, now he returns to his former school to...
Boulia Mayor welcomes Outback Way funding
Boulia Shire Mayor Rick Britton has welcomed the funding required to finish the ambitious Outback Way.
“What it does and gives the council employees,...
Man missing near Winton property
Police are asking for any information on a man who went missing from a property near Winton yesterday, as searches continue.
After extensive mobile...
Making a splash
The third annual Kim Anderson Swimming Carnival was held at the Longreach Aquatic Centrewith a strong turnout from swim teams all over Central Queensland....
CANNA LILIES
No plant can add more of a tropical touch to a garden than that of the Canna Lily.
Canna Lilies have been part of...
Former correspondent celebrates 90
Guests travelled from Townsville, Brisbane, and Longreach recently to help celebrate the 90th birthday of Elinor East.
Morning tea was held at the Winton...
Queensland’s best water skiiers flock to the outback
A crowd amassing into the triple digits flocked the newly established Barcaldine Rec Park with the hopes of seeing the state’s best in radical...
New riverside caravan park
Muddy Duck, a new caravan park that seeks to utilise the Thomson River will, unfortunately, not be ready for the beginning of the tourist...
Letters to the Editor
FLOODS ARE PART OF PARADISE
Dear people of Longreach,
Floods are a bugger of a thing especially in your country however unlike a fire it does...
