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Climate extremes trigger rare coral disease

University of Sydney marine biologists have identified a devastating combination of coral bleaching and a rare necrotic wasting disease that wiped out large, long-lived...

Power station’s off-peak performance

In the six months to September, the ageing Gladstone Power Station had 33 unscheduled outages and was offline for more than 1000 hours, according...

Stay cool on the road

Central Queensland summers aren’t known for being gentle. Step into a sun-baked car and it can feel like you’ve just opened the door to...

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Capras’ title path revealed

Central Queensland has had its path in the Hostplus Cup laid out this week. Queensland Rugby League (QRL) dropped the draw on Monday, providing the...

Doggett strikes twice

Rockhampton-born Brendan Doggett has kept his undefeated Test streak intact with another fine win. Doggett played a role in lifting Australia to a 2-0...

Ciara claims gold at 50th fight

Dysart boxing ace Ciara Storch, 19, had her 50th fight at the 2025 Elite National Titles in Brisbane from 26–29 November and came home...

Emerald rodeo queens buckle up

Homegrown rodeo royalty Leanne Caban and Ellysa Kenny were at the Australian Professional Rodeo Association Finals from 27-29 November and have come home with...

Clermont claim T20 title

Clermont secured the Central Highlands Senior T20 Shield last weekend. The Bulls completed an unbeaten campaign with a convincing nine-wicket win over Rolleston in last...

Knockout year for Emerald Boxing and Fitness

Emerald Boxing and Fitness Club wrapped up a second successful year with an afternoon at the Emerald Aquatic Centre last week. In addition...

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Beef over ‘vague’ new laws

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Asbestos at Clarke Creek

Squadron Energy's Clarke Creek Wind Farm is the latest Australian wind farm to confirm the presence of asbestos, but the company says there is...

Prime market softens ahead of final sale for 2025

Emerald combined agents yarded 2000 head of cattle for the second-last sale of the year on Thursday, 4 December. With the final sale approaching,...

Bill’s love of bilbies sparks conservation efforts

A Springsure student’s passion for protecting one of Australia’s most vulnerable native species has captured hearts in his school and local community. Year...

Getting brigalow and agriculture working in the Fitzroy

FBA and BHP Mitsubishi Alliance have teamed up with passionate central Queensland land managers to get brigalow and agriculture working together to deliver diversity...

CHDC records audited $197K loss

The Central Highlands Development Corporation has recorded a $197,000 loss for the 2024-25 financial year. Central Highlands council's finance manager Helen Kirby presented the audited...