Hundreds of motorbikes descend on outback town for a good cause
Hundreds of motorbike riders stopped in Charleville as they make their way on the Long Ride, to raise awareness and funds for prostate cancer in Australia. SEE THE PHOTOS.
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From shearing to the silver screen: Laurie Bateman’s inspiring story
A police officer from humble beginnings as a sheep shearer in southwest Queensland hopes to be a relatable role model on a docuseries.
VOTING OPEN: Have your say on South West Queensland’s best coffee
Whether you’re a casual coffee drinker or have a full blown caffeine addiction, nothing beats the perfect cup of coffee. Vote for your favourite cafe in our poll now.
Newly-elected Qld mayor mourns loss of husband, respected businessman
A small Queensland community is in mourning following the death of respected business figure Peter Taylor, who has been remembered as ‘a great mate to many’.
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Baby hospitalised after terrifying bathtub incident in Roma
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Southwest Queensland town’s water restrictions after multiple bores close
A Southwest Queensland town continues to face harsh water restrictions despite the majority of the state being inundated with water.
Outback town’s bold plan to become ‘international wellness hub’
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Battle is on for South West Qld’s most festive town
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Reliving history: Inside the epic trip to commemorate Cobb & Co’s last ride
The Maranoa region is preparing to celebrating 100 years since the final Cobb & Co coach service rolled through the dusty outback trails of Australia. Get a sneak peek into the celebrations in store here.
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