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Chambers at the double in Emerald

Jockey Tasha Chambers claimed the riding honours during the Emerald races on Saturday, 7 September. Chambers came to the fore through the middle stages of...

CQROC advocates for housing, jobs

Mayors, deputy mayors and chief executives from six councils across Central Queensland gathered in Brisbane last week to meet with State Government ministers and...

New pool works underway

Construction has begun on a new 25-metre pool at the Springsure Aquatic Centre, marking the start of a two-year, $12.5 million project to upgrade...

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Sport

Still trotting 60 years on

Blackwater Pony Club had their annual Gymkhana last weekend and had a good turnout and success. With about 40 riders from six other clubs from...

The Cup and the Pumper

Two-time Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Jimmy 'The Pumper' Cassidy was making every post a winner at Emerald's Pioneer Park on Sunday 8 September. The diminutive...

Extra’oar’dinary achievement

Dingo local Grace Sypher says the feeling of being a world champion has not quite sunk in yet. The 22-year-old recently won the Under-23 Lightweight...

Bluff and Bears battle-ready

The grandest stage of the Central Highlands Rugby League season is upon us. A major double-header clash sees Bluff look to defend their home ground...

Coach proud of third year

While it was disappointing to bow out of the Hostplus Cup on the weekend, Central Queensland has again done its region proud. The Capras...

Fast start for Dolphins blows Capras out the water

Central Queensland were knocked out of the Hostplus Cup finals series on Saturday, going down to Redcliffe at Kayo Stadium. A hot start from...

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Outdoor yoga with Kelly - Sapphire Join Kelly for indoor or outdoor yoga classes held at various locations in Emerald and Sapphire. Suitable for all...

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Outdoor yoga with Kelly - Sapphire Join Kelly for indoor or outdoor yoga classes held at various locations in Emerald and Sapphire. Suitable for all...

On This Day: Pierce Your Ears Day – and Keanu Reeves’s birthday

Pierce Your Ears Day is a fun and engaging celebration. It highlights the tradition of ear piercing and encourages people to enjoy this form...

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Farmers take their beef to Parliament

Farmers from across the country made their way to Canberra to send a clear message to the Federal Government and make their voices heard. After...

Georgia’s career of care

Clermont's Georgia Johns always wanted to make a difference in the world and now, as she's about to complete her nursing degree, she says...

‘Long term thinking’ call

Queensland Resources Council (QRC) chief executive officer Janette Hewson is "looking for some long-term thinking" when it comes to Queensland's coal royalty tax. Speaking at...

Marathon effort for Adopt-A-Beast

Adopt-A-Beast (AAB) is pleased to support Rory Kuskie, Nick Lahey and Dougal Manns as they embark on the Sydney Marathon. Founded by Gracemere’s Nathalie Grassi...

Community safety plan for Queensland

Legislation has been passed by the Queensland Parliament for a $1.28 billion community safety plan investment designed to enhance community safety and support police...

Age change for criminal responsibility

Recommendations made to the Commonwealth Attorney General to raise the minimum age of criminal responsibility from 10 to 14 has been welcomed by the...