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Church destroyed, but faith remains

Police have refused to rule out arson as investigations continue into the devastating fire that destroyed Blackwater's Mary Immaculate Catholic Church in the early...

Here to make a difference

Bronwyn Dalton is heavily invested in the Blackwater community and a believer that a decision-making role on the Central Highlands council could only benefit...

Stability and trust needed in council

For almost 30 years, Emerald's Christine Wilson has worn dual hats as a successful small business operator and educator. Where the two careers collide is...

Amanda just wants to stop the rot

Campaign slogans don't get much catchier than 'Stop the Rot - Vote Phillpott'. But there's substance behind this 33-year-old local business dynamo who has already...

Bring people on council’s journey

Sharyn Heiskari spent 18 years involved in the operational side of the Central Highlands council. Now, after 10 months of 'retirement', she can't wait to...

Feeder market strengthened

Gracemere combined agents yarding a total of 2806 head this week, consisting of 1453 Steers, 804 Heifers, 407 Cows, 30 Cows & Calves, 88...

Cost of living hits sector

Local leaders from the community sector met with representatives from the Queensland Council of Social Service (QCOSS) in Rockhampton earlier this month to discuss...

Screen time is shaping your brain – but you can take control

Every click, scroll and decision is training your brain – and experts say those choices may matter more than you think. However, CQUniversity Adjunct Senior...

Good vibes for country music festival

The price of fuel is dropping, caravans are starting to roll across the Central Highlands and organiser John Hallam is chomping at the bit...

To reflect and always remember

Anzac Day commemorations in Emerald were bathed in Autumn sunshine and cooler temperatures as a healthy crowd gathered around the Cenotaph for the main...

Reduced numbers again at Emerald

Emerald Combined Agents yarded a reduced offering of 1000 head on Thursday, 30 April, with no bullocks and only a limited supply of well-finished...

Wendy’s wait on transplant list

Wendy McPhee has been farewelled from Emerald for the foreseeable future as she enters a new phase of her journey with kidney disease. After relocating...

Church destroyed, but faith remains

Police have refused to rule out arson as investigations continue into the devastating fire that destroyed Blackwater's Mary Immaculate Catholic Church in the early...