Good communication news for Yaraka in time for Christmas

Sally Gall
December 23 2016 - 6:42pm
Cheers: Maranoa MP David Littleproud, centre, with state Member for Gregory Lachlan Millar and Yaraka publicans Gerry and Chris Gimblett and patrons. He said he would be back next year to toast the installation of the town's mobile phone tower. Photo: contributed.
Cheers: Maranoa MP David Littleproud, centre, with state Member for Gregory Lachlan Millar and Yaraka publicans Gerry and Chris Gimblett and patrons. He said he would be back next year to toast the installation of the town's mobile phone tower. Photo: contributed.

The small town of Yaraka, 165km south west of Blackall, received a Christmas present from Telstra yesterday, when federal Maranoa MP David Littleproud announced he’d been advised construction of their mobile phone tower had been brought forward.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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