Rolfe’s Australia Day honour
CQUniversity's Professor John Rolfe has been named a Member of the Order of Australia (AM), with the honour revealed on Australia Day.
"I am really...
Alison honoured with OAM
Emerald's Alison Ray admits it's "a bit overwhelming" to receive an OAM (Medal of the Order of Australia) for service to the community through...
Event a jewel in the CH crown
The three-day Jewel of the Gemfields was named joint winner of the Community Event of the Year for Emerald, Comet, the Gemfields and Gindie...
On target to deliver for CH communities
Firstly, I want to extend my congratulations to this year’s Australia Day Award nominees and recipients, as well as our newest Australian citizens.
Having...
Emerald Netball VP recognised
Long-time Emerald Netball Association committee member Anne Self was awarded the Senior Sportsperson/Administrator of the Year on Monday, 26 January.
Currently vice president of the...
Three new gas exploration areas unlocked
Three new gas exploration areas have been unlocked near the Queensland–South Australia border, laying the foundations for the next wave of gas production.
The Queensland...
‘Neither the Liberal Party or the National Party is a viable opposition by itself’:...
Win or lose in his tilt for the leadership of the Nationals against incumbent David Littleproud, Colin Boyce is fighting for the party's survival.
The...
Backing the Future for rural youth in Queensland
Individuals supporting young people in remote, rural and regional Queensland are invited to apply for one-off grants of $50,000 to deliver new youth-focused initiatives....
Government sets inflation target
Australia now has the highest inflation rate and the highest interest rates in the developed world.
In the second half of last year, Australian inflation...
Flynn MP to have crack at Nationals leadership
Flynn MP Colin Boyce has confirmed he will challenge for the leadership of the Federal National Party.
Mr Boyce confirmed on Wednesday that he would...
Nominations now open for the 2026 Queensland Training Awards
The Queensland Government has opened nominations for the 2026 Queensland Training Awards, marking 65 years of celebrating the apprentices, trainees, teachers and employers who...
$100 boost for school Families coming
Every primary-school-aged child across Queensland’s state, catholic and independent schools will receive a $100 credit to help ease costs for families.
The Queensland Government's Back...

















