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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...

$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...

Police hold concerns for man missing from Emerald

Police are seeking public assistance to locate a man missing from Emerald since Tuesday, 21 April. Alan Money was last seen on Egerton Street around...

Social housing project moving ahead

An $11.8 million social housing project in Emerald is quickly taking shape. Hutchison Builders were engaged to build the four-storey, 12 one-bedroom and six two-bedroom...

Rising rates, falling wages

After four years in office, the government owns the economy and its record is clear, Australians have experienced the biggest fall in living standards...

Numbers, prices fall at Emerald saleyards

Numbers eased by nearly 1400 to see close to 790 penned at Emerald on Thursday, 23 April. Quality was again fairly mixed, prime cows showing...

Premier’s Gladstone oil refinery plans

Gladstone could be home to a fuel refinery if plans announced by Queensland Premier David Crisafulli to ensure the nation's fuel security come to...

Central Highlands Council rocked by CEO resignation

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...

CQ fourth for crime

Central Queensland has ranked fourth out of 20 Queensland statistical areas for the highest crime rate, according to the Queensland Government Statistician’s Office’s recently...

Keeping the Anzac legacy alive

The word inferior comes to mind as I approach Anzac Day each year. The sheer respect and admiration for those who serve our country...

News in Brief

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...