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Community grants awarded The Central Highlands council doled out $20,950 in sport and recreation assistance grants. The Blackwater Netball Club has $4050 for its community netball...

CEO’s bitter split with council

The high-level blood-letting at the Central Highlands Regional Council has continued with the resignation of chief executive officer Aaron Johansson at the Wednesday, 22...

The race is on to fill vacancy

Five candidates have emerged to put community first and represent the Central Highlands in the Saturday, 16 May, by-election for the vacant council seat. At...

Bulls and Bears on the charge

A-Grade Rugby League returned to the Central Highlands in emphatic fashion to open the 2026 season, with big wins, strong debuts and standout individual...

Taipans strike in Townsville

Representatives from the Emerald Touch Association were at Queens Park in Townsville from 16–18 April for the Junior State Cup North and returned with...

$1.24B coal mine fast-tracked by State Government

The State Government has fast-tracked the $1.24 billion Corvus Metallurgical Coal Project, north of Emerald, declaring it a coordinated project. Deputy Premier and Minister for...