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What’s on expo hailed a success

The What's On In Emerald Expo bought families out in droves to the Emerald Showgrounds on Saturday 22 March. The Emerald Show Society initiative resulted...

Keep the kids on the move these school holidays

Central Queensland Highlands has a school holidays adventure guide that's fun for all the family. The organisation has put together 30 exciting activities and...

New waste compactor at landfill

Central Highlands Regional Council has introduced a new waste compactor at Lochlees Landfill last week, marking a major step forward in improving waste management...

Property crime appeal, Blackwater

It’s all fun and games

Rains could prompt surge in biting insects across highlands

No rate cut, but hopes mounting for May

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Sport

Pearce picks up single shot win in Baralaba

Wowan’s Shai Pearce won the 2025 Baralaba Ladies Open Championships after an impressive round 87. Pearce scored a 43 on the front nine before...

Mann of the moment

Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs veteran Kurt Mann is set to make his 200th NRL appearance this Sunday, 6 April against the Newcastle Knights, a club...

CQ smash home 60 points

Central Queensland produced a dominant 60-point performance after coming back from a three-try deficit in the Mal Meninga Cup on Saturday. The Under-19 Capras were...

Returning for title defence

Slamarok might look like it could just roll up to a work site here in Central Queensland – but it lives a much more...

Four in a row for mighty Bulls

The Central Highlands Cricket competition has come to a close, with the Clermont Bulls taking home the Barton Shield for the fourth year in...

Pony Club receives election commitment

The Emerald Horse and Pony Club could receive a much-needed facelift if the LNP is voted in at the upcoming Federal election. Flynn MP Colin...

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Take to the Skies in 24-hours

On 2 April 2025, the Royal Flying Doctor Service - Queensland (RFDS) will host its inaugural Giving Day ‘Take to the Skies’ – a...

Western Queenslanders encouraged to seek support

The current flood emergency across Western Queensland may have an impact on people’s mental health and wellbeing. Western Queensland Primary Health Network (WQPHN) CEO Sandy...

Whitehaven completes $1.71B sale of 30 per cent of Blackwater mine

Whitehaven Coal has completed its sell down of 30 per cent of its Blackwater mine to form a joint venture with Nippon Steel and...

Council updates

Half-yearly water notices issued this week Central Highlands Regional Council’s second half-yearly water notices will be issued this Tuesday 1 April, 2025. This notice covers...

Fire volunteers vote with their feet

Rural fire brigades across Queensland are in revolt over a potentially unlawful confiscation of all their equipment by the state under "bad legislation" introduced...

Boyce slams Federal Budget

Flynn MP Colin Boyce has slammed the Federal Budget as short-sighted and a kick in the guts for rural and regional Australia. Mr Boyce said...

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