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GIRLS’ mentoring magic

The 2026 Girls in Resources Leadership Skills (GIRLS) mentoring program has launched with 20 Year 12 students and their resources industry mentors gathering in...

BMX track ‘like the Bruce Highway’ after flooding

The Harbour City BMX Club will bounce back from damage suffered from the heavy rain in Gladstone on Monday, 9 March. President Nathan Irving said...

Facing cost of living pain

Australians are facing more cost-of-living pain as farmers struggle to cope with war-induced fuel supply and price struggles. Shipping has been disrupted through the Strait...

Canavan elected as Nationals leader

RFDS recognised for safety

Bill cuts council red tape

Canavan to run again

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Sport

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...

Bula Boys trail Cattledogs in Social 7s

Emerald Social 7s kicked ahead on Saturday, 28 February at Morton Park and saw teams step up their game. First game of the evening saw...

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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...

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...

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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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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...

Petitions to save Deputy Mayor

The Capella community has rallied behind Central Highlands Deputy Mayor Rachael Cruwys, who faces being voted out of office at the Monday, 23 March,...

Not pretty, but pretty effective

This week I dedicated a speech to former Senator Ron Boswell AO. Ron passed away peacefully in his sleep on 6 January of this year,...

Community wellbeing the focus

Creating local opportunities and supporting the growth and wellbeing of our communities continue to be key priorities for council. Last week at the general council...

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