Industry tributes for Ian Burnett
The entire Australian cotton family is heartbroken by the tragic loss of Ian Burnett and his much‑loved grandson.
Cotton Australia chief executive Adam Kay said...
Supporting stronger communities
With plenty happening across the Central Highlands, council continues to work towards delivering positive outcomes for our communities.
With Easter upon us, I’m delighted to...
Not the end of my story
She's bruised and lost a 'bit of bark', but former Central Highlands Deputy Mayor Rachael Cruwys is moving on.
Deposed in the Monday, 23 March,...
CCTV for skate park
The Central Highlands council has applied to install CCTV cameras at the Emerald skate park to curb daylight and after-dark, anti-social behaviour.
The application under,...
Double tragedy takes its toll
To his fellow Emerald Rotarians, president Ian Burnett was simply known as "I.B." - dependable, generous and always there when it mattered most.
Tragically, Ian,...
High tea a celebration
Memories of 50 years of Sunflower queen, princesses, parades and family fun filled the room at the Central highlands Easter Sunflower Festival's High Tea...
Canavan on the ticket
National Party leader Matt Canavan has been preselected on the Queensland LNP's senate ticket for the 2028 Federal election, putting an end to speculation...
Mutual aid an antidote to fuel crisis
As the US-Israel war on Iran bleeds into its fifth week, the consequences of the Albanese Labor government's unilateral decision to appease Trump are...
Boyce opposes expanding Parliament
Flynn MP Colin Boyce will strongly oppose any move by the Albanese Government to increase the size of the Australian Parliament, warning it would...
Ag sector rocked by double tragedy
The agricultural sector is reeling from a double tragedy following the deaths of AgForce Central Queensland councillor Ian Burnett and his grandson Noah on...
Man and boy die after vehicle rolls into dam
Police say a report will be prepared for the coroner following the non-suspicious deaths of two people on a private property at Wyuna on...
Dezi Freeman killed after six-month search: reports
Fugitive Dezi Freeman has been reportedly shot dead by police after more than six months on the run following the killing of two officers.
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