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Pool party for opening

Getting wet wasn't an option as the heavens sprinkled with showers, but that didn't dampen the enthusiasm of those attending the official opening of...

Grace off to district finals

The Emerald Lions Club hosted the finals of the Youth of the Year Quest on Saturday, 7 March. This year there was only one...

Maggie’s mission is tasty

Springsure Multipurpose Health Service’s residents are reaping the benefits of legendary cook Maggie Beer’s experience and advocacy for tasty and nutritious meals in aged-care...

GIRLS’ mentoring magic

BMX track ‘like the Bruce Highway’ after flooding

Facing cost of living pain

Canavan elected as Nationals leader

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Sport

President takes to the court

Emerald and District Lawn Tennis Association had a great night of gameplay on Friday, 6 March, with their inaugural President’s Challenge. Coinciding with their Friday...

CQ filly’s marvellous Group 1 triumph

Star Central Queensland filly Sheza Alibi is the talk of the Australian horse racing scene after her emphatic first Group 1 victory at Randwick...

Central Queensland dethroned by super Seagulls

Central Queensland were taught a tough lesson last Saturday as they fell for the first time in the Cyril Connell Cup. The Capras took on...

Central Queensland kept scoreless in tough outing against Seagulls

Central Queensland were put to the sword in Round 4 of the Harvey Norman Under-19s. Wynnum Manly hosted the contest last Saturday at BMD Kougari...

Titans claim second straight title in Las Vegas Nines

The Titans of Coal have mined gold for a second consecutive year in Las Vegas. As part of the NRL Vegas Nines Rugby League competition,...

Twin tons power Roosters despite Singh’s heroics

Three centuries highlighted Round 15 of Central Highlands cricket's Barton Shield last weekend. Rolleston pair Darcy Hagan and Dylan Page timed their outstanding performances to...

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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...

On This Day: National Sticky Bun Day!

Whether a person has a sweet tooth or prefers a carbohydrate-filled treat, the sticky bun is the ideal gastronomic delight to fill the void! Fortunately,...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Canavan to run again

Senator Matt Canavan plans to run for the leadership of the Nationals once again, after Maranoa MP David Littleproud announced his decision to step...

Littleproud steps down as Nationals leader

Nationals leader David Littleproud is stepping down as leader of the Nationals, saying he's had enough. Mr Littleproud announced on Tuesday he would resign...

Policeman’s Creek flash flooding alert – leave now

The Central Highlands Regional council issued an emergency alert at 9.30am, Monday 9 March, for residents surrounding Policemans Creek at Rubyvale to move to...

Mixed offering at Emerald

Emerald Combined Agents yarded 1600 head of cattle in a mixed-quality offering, with the majority of cattle presented in prime condition on Thursday, 5...

BUSHkids and Broncos kicking goals

Dingo's Geddes family - dad Adam and his kids Mackenzie, Archie and Connor - is packing the suitcases, excited and ready to take their...

Cadets cover-up

Graffiti was going, going, gone with every brush stroke from the PCYC Queensland Emerald Emergency Cadets on Sunday, 1 March. The Central Highlands Toyota...

It’s going to be toad-ally awesome

The Emerald State School P and C have the goal of 'making state green and great' once more. That's why they're hoping the...

Coal train drivers strike threat after lockout

Up to 400 Rail Tram and Bus Union coal train drivers in Rockhampton, Gladstone, Coppabella, Nebo, Sarina and Bowen were locked out by Pacific...

Blackwater man remanded on child abuse charges

A Blackwater man appeared before the NSW Bail Division Courts on Wednesday, 18 February, charged with allegedly offering $700 for the procurement of children...

Snap and send to Sunwater

Local photographers are being encouraged to share their most striking images of dams and lakes across the Central Highlands region. Sunwater has launched its...

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