Coal still needs local workers
While coal is still being mined in the Bowen Basin as part of the energy mix, locals will have jobs in the industry, Jellinbah...
Share the Dignity this Christmas
Bunnings outlets across the nation are calling for help for vulnerable women and girls and are partnering up with Share the Dignity's ‘It’s in...
Golden opportunity
Rockhampton Region Mayor Tony Williams has put forward a proposal that the gold, silver and bronze medals for the 2032 Olympic Games could be...
The children who never came home
Adults and schoolchildren surrounded the Emerald Cenotaph at 11am on Tuesday, 11 November, for the Remembrance Day commemoration.
Emerald RSL Sub Branch president Noel...
Park pines to honour WWI nurses
A stand of pine trees at Emerald's Morton Park with their own link to history will soon tell the stories of 12 Central Queensland...
Winton Creek culvert upgrade complete
The Central Highlands Regional Council has completed works on the culvert upgrade at Winton Creek on Talafa Road, Emerald.
The project involved replacing the existing...
Central Highlands rental market tightens further
Queensland's rental market is being described as a traffic jam as September quarter vacancy rates reveal the Central Highlands saw a decline in available...
Geomagnetic storm to bring auroras
The Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and the US National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration (NOAA) have issued a geomagnetic storm alert, which has the...
Rural speed limits: safety or control?
In September this year the Government released a consultation paper on "reducing default speed limits outside of built-up areas." At the moment, if there...
Night of nights for gym club
Emerald Today journalist Sophie Mossman was invited to Emerald Gymnastics and Trampoline Club's awards night at Emerald Town Hall recently. Sophie enjoyed snapping...
Partnership between CleanCo and Aurizon strengthens competitiveness in metallurgical coal exports
The Queensland Government is bolstering the sustainability and competitiveness of the state's steelmaking coking coal exports, thanks to a new deal between Government Owned...
Ian Leavers “a champion human being”
Tributes have continued to flow for Queensland Cross-Border Commissioner Ian Leavers APM.
Mr Leavers was located deceased around 9.50am on Monday, 10 November after police...
Central Highlands golfers shine on the Gold Coast
Golf Central Highlands produced a strong showing at the Queensland District Championship held at Royal Pines Golf Club on the Gold Coast from 9-11...
