For their 11th hay run, the Burrumbuttock Hay Runners have chosen Ilfracombe once again as their destination. That means just under 400 trailers of hay will be making their way through Charleville. The hay runners will be stopping over in Wyandra on Thursday night. If you want to catch up with … [Read more...]
Gallery // Augathella Diggers Rodeo Action
The rain wasn't enough to deter rodeo enthusiasts from heading to the Augathella Diggers Rodeo, which was a huge success. We'll have more on the day in our Regional Report, up this afternoon. In the meantime, take a look at some of our favourite photos from the day. If you want any of these … [Read more...]
Murweh Shire Election Update
We still don't have a final election result but we can bring you an update. The 5 positions of the Murweh Shire Council cannot be officially declared, with postal votes and preferential votes still to be counted. Today is the cut off day for any outstanding postal votes. The Returning … [Read more...]
GALLERY// Augathella Races a hit!
There was a stellar turnout for the Augathella Races on Easter Monday with plenty of action both on and off the field. The prestigious Meat Ant Cup went to Heroic Action ridden by Geoffrey Leung and trained by Todd Austin out of Barcaldine. And off the field...the Fashions on the field were … [Read more...]
Church Services around our Shire this Easter
Below is a list of the Church Services around our Shire this Easter. If we have missed any times, or you would like to let us know of some other services, please send Louise an email to louise@charlevilleplusmore.com.au and she will get them up immediately Happy Easter Everybody! Charleville … [Read more...]
A new Mayor in our midst
There are still 150 postal votes to be counted, but at this stage it looks like the people of Murweh Shire could have a new Mayor in Annie Liston for the next four years. The position cannot be declared by the Election Commission Queensland until all votes are in, and this could take up to 10 … [Read more...]
Polling booths closed, Murweh waits for results
It's been a long and arduous day for Murweh Shire Council employees and Candidates, who have all been up since the early hours of this morning preparing for the day ahead. And now it's all over. Polling booths are officially closed in Charleville, Augathella and Morven and 2,926 locals had … [Read more...]
Election day action down at the polling booths
It was full steam ahead down at the polling booths in Charleville this morning as the local government election got underway. A BBQ breaky was cooking away and Louise Cadell caught up with our Mayoral Candidates who were out and about talking to voters. Check out how they're feeling about this … [Read more...]
Charleville Regional Report 9 March
Take a look at this week's Charleville Regional Report! We cover all the big news stories from the past week. This week we're introducing the final four councillor candidates, local ladies celebrate Queensland Women's Week, South West RED announce an exciting event, a wrap of the RFDS ball plus … [Read more...]
Augathella Bowls Club to host RFDS fundraiser
Always one to do their bit for locals, the Augathella Bowls Club is hosting a RFDS fundraiser on the 9th of April, 2016. Trevor Russell, President of the Augathella Bowls Club, says the service means a lot to the town. "We're all affected by the flying doctor here, and more so here in … [Read more...]
