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Entertainment

Cake dreams in a coal town

You walk into Theresa Fletcher’s air conditioned Blackwater cake studio to find her focused on fine brushwork as she creates the textured fur for...

All aboard the $1m STEAM dream

It's a bold experiment to make Emerald’s Outback Exploratorium into a rural voyage of discovery to rival Canberra’s National Science and Technology Centre in...

Emerald’s floral beauty

Emerald is one of those gifted communities that cane grow a vast range of trees, shrubs and groundcovers that those garden lovers cannot grow...

Life’s never a drag on the Gemfields

Raucous, rowdy and rainbow-hued revellers ensured the Sapphire RSL rocked all night for the Gemfields’ first post-Covid Mardi Gras. Festival of Gems organising committee member...

Josh helps farmers and miners strike a common chord

From windy Gindie to the Dysart Dynamos, musician Josh Arnold couldn’t have been more blown away. Josh was in the Central Highlands and coalfields a...

JCU health centre opens

In just three short years, the JCU Central Queensland Centre for Rural and Remote Health in Emerald has made huge strides for the region's...