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Feeder market strengthened

Gracemere combined agents yarding a total of 2806 head this week, consisting of 1453 Steers, 804 Heifers, 407 Cows, 30 Cows & Calves, 88...

Cost of living hits sector

Local leaders from the community sector met with representatives from the Queensland Council of Social Service (QCOSS) in Rockhampton earlier this month to discuss...

Screen time is shaping your brain – but you can take control

Every click, scroll and decision is training your brain – and experts say those choices may matter more than you think. However, CQUniversity Adjunct Senior...

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Capricornia rue missed conversion at 47th Battalion

When chasing championship glory, the smallest one-percenters all add up. And it was a seemingly regulation conversion that came back to haunt Capricornia’s trophy hopes...

Capricornia march to gold

Capricornia’s women have marched through the 47th Battalion Carnival as undefeated champions. The team, made up of players from Rockhampton, Gladstone and Central Highlands rugby...

Cherry Rose looks to bloom in The Archer

The broodmare barn will be in the thoughts of Rockhampton trainer Jamie McConachy and the Sparrow family of Alpha in central Queensland if talented...

Superb turnout for Anzac Clash

Emerald Tigers Rugby League Club hosted its sixth annual Anzac Clash on Saturday, 25 April, and saw some fierce competition, with New Zealand narrowly...

Superb turnout for Clash

Emerald Tigers Rugby League Club hosted their sixth annual Anzac Clash on Saturday, 25 April and saw some fierce competition, with New Zealand narrowly...

15-a-side Muster coming to Emerald

Emerald is set once again to host the Central Queensland Rugby Championships in early May, and preparations are being finalised for a jam-packed weekend...

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On This Day: Respect Your Cat Day!

Feline friends can offer love, companionship and joy to individuals and families who choose to adopt a cat as a pet. Though cats can certainly...

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Blackwater marks Anzac Day

Blackwater residents gathered at the cenotaph on Anzac Day to commemorate and honour those who served and sacrificed. Observed each year on 25 April, Anzac...

Jellinbah uni scholarships for Gracie and Jodi

Two talented Emerald students have been announced as the first recipients of university scholarships established by Jellinbah Mining with the support of the Queensland...

CEO loss a hit to council

Rachael Cruwys has lashed out at her fellow councillors for voting to accept the resignation of chief executive officer Aaron Johansson and destabilising the...

Boy dies in fatal rollover near Clermont

The Queensland Forensic Crash Unit are investigating following a fatal single vehicle traffic crash near Kilcummin on Wednesday afternoon, 29 April. About 3.50pm, police and...

Seller disclosure laws improving buyer protection, not driving gazumping

Queensland’s new seller disclosure laws are not responsible for gazumping or failed property deals, Queensland Law Society (QLS) says, as sellers continue to adjust...

Old bridge across the Nogoa to be removed

Construction of a new permanent footbridge linking both sides of the Emerald Botanical Gardens over the Nogoa River has begun as part of the...

Council reviews saleyards and airport viability

At last week’s General Council Meeting, council resolved to progress governance reviews of two of its key commercial assets, the Emerald Saleyards and the...

Councils backs economic stimulus policy

Council has approved a rebate of $72,000 for a change in land use of a Codenwarra Road property so that it can become the...

105-year-old ‘Muttaburra Mick’ has never missed Anzac Day

Known as 'Muttaburra Mick', 105-Year-Old World War II veteran Mick Scott attended the Anzac Day march and service at the Glasshouse Mountains on Saturday,...

New bridge opens for mining communities

The completion of the long-awaited Phillips Creek Bridge on Saraji Road has delivered a safer, flood-resilient crossing between Dysart and Moranbah communities and the...