MACKAY’s John Manzelmann was almost reduced to tears on Saturday, just minutes after his success in the $70,000 TAB Birdsville Cup (1600m). Ridden by Darling

ONE of the worst kept secrets in the Murweh Shire is no more, with the Council’s most senior bureaucrat preparing to finish up. Bruce Scott,

MARANOA MP David Littleproud has introduced a Bill into the House of Representatives to repeal Labor’s controversial firearms laws. Mr Littleproud, the former Leader of

DETECTIVES from the Rural and Stock Crime Squad are appealing for public assistance after the theft of approximately 5,500 dorper sheep near Blackall. At this

THREE new on-site homes have been built for Queensland Heath staff at Dirranbandi. South West Hospital and Health Service Chief Executive Dr Anthony Brown said

MURWEH Mayor ‘Zoro’ Radnedge has returned to Charleville after another talkfest – this time involving the Premier and several of his Ministers. Cr Radnedge, joined

CHARLEVILLE trainer Les Baker has celebrated a breakthrough victory in The Betoota Advocate Betoota Cup (1600m). The well-travelled Baker had previously gone close at Betoota

A BUSINESSMAN who spent his childhood on a farm between Morven and Mungallala has stepped aside as chairman and chief executive of financially-embattled York Knights

BETOOTA, a dot on the map in the vast Channel Country, boasting just a pub and racecourse, is set for its biggest weekend on the

COUNCILS from across Western Queensland have voted unanimously to reject Canberra’s controversial changes to disaster funding arrangements. At this week’s Western Queensland Alliance of Councils