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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 ages...

Alcohol ad rules failing Australians, AMA warns

With alcohol-induced deaths at their highest rates in more than 20 years, the Australian Medical Association has called for tougher regulation of alcohol advertising...

Spreading good karma

Route 66 Motor Inn owner Chandu Chatla has launched his new community appreciation initiative - Local Legends Lunch. His aim is to tantalise the tastebuds...

Telstra tower for Pilot Farm Road

Coalition unveils a major fuel security expansion

Tax relief for workers and pain for investors in budget

Labor slashes disability spending while the rich get richer

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Double header at Blackwater

Blackwater Golf Club will be having a double whammy with the Blackwater Open teeing off on Saturday, 16 May followed by the Pro AM...

Hooves fly at Dingo

The 81st annual Dingo Campdraft from 8-10 May saw more than 1200 runs by some terrific competitors from across Queensland. Despite the ongoing fuel crisis,...

Vale Mal Anderson, a champion on and off the court

Tributes have flowed for one of Central Queensland’s greatest tennis exports. Mal Anderson MBE, whose career took him from Theodore to Grand Slam and Davis...

Dysart and Clermont sitting at the top

Round 3 of the Central Highlands Men's A-Grade saw Clermont and Dysart add to their winning streaks, and Springsure claim their first win of...

Sweet Victory at Sugar Bowl

A team from Emerald and District Lawn Tennis Association were in Ayr on 2-4 May and came home champions. In its 45th year, around 150...

Emerald shines in Gladstone

Emerald Gymnastics and Trampoline Club went to their first competition of the 2026 season in Gladstone on Sunday, 3 May and brought home stellar...

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Community Events Billboard

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

Community Events Billboard

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

Community Events Billboard

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

Community Events Billboard

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

Community Events Billboard

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

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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Dry Weather, rising costs—and why community matters more than ever

The main issues we are grappling with daily in southern inland Queensland are on the face of it - very similar to issues agriculturalists...

Latest Ag report reveals a shift away from synthetic ‘fast fashion’

Bendigo Bank Agribusiness’ latest Monthly Commodity Update reports tightening supply and a shift away from synthetic ‘fast fashion’ is driving a surge in the...

Coldest morning of the year

Central Queensland residents were breaking out the winter doonas on the weekend, with Saturday, 9 May, recorded as the coldest morning of the year...

Hunt is over for Emerald lotto winners

The hunt is over for an Emerald couple who scooped up a $2.5 million Saturday Gold Lotto division one win over the weekend. The Central...

Capella water supply to be affected

Central Highlands Regional Council has advised that water supply will be affected in Capella due to water mains works on the following dates and...

Check your Saturday Gold Lotto ticket – you could be $2.5 million richer

Lottery officials are urging Emerald locals and visitors to check their Saturday Gold Lotto tickets as a mystery player is $2.5 million richer and...

Boyce denies One Nation move

Flynn MP Colin Boyce has dismissed claims he is leaving the Nationals as "clickbait", following media reports over the weekend that he was considering...

Case of Japanese Encephalitis Virus detected

Central Queensland Health authorities asking Central Queenslanders to be alert and avoid mosquito bites, following a case of Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) in the...

Grim picture of housing affordability

Anglicare's latest Rental Affordability Snapshot has painted a grim picture, with new data showing that people on the lowest incomes have virtually no access...

Anzac spirit shared with aged care

On Thursday, 16 April, members of the Emerald RSL Sub-Branch visited Respect-Emerald Avalon to provide a short service for the residents leading up to...

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