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UPDATE: Man charged over woman’s death

A 33-year-old Queensland man has been charged with murder over the death of a woman at Avon Downs in the Northern Territory. The man, who...

Sun shines on festival fun

Easter Saturday began with the Central Highlands Sunflower Festival's annual street parade before the crowning of the Queen and Junior Princess and a day...

News in Brief

Council by-election looms The Electoral Commission of Queensland is yet to announce a by-election date for the replacement of Central Highlands Councillor Gai Sypher....

Driver error blamed for horror highway crash

A Coroner's Court has found a head-on collision on the Capricorn Highway east of Comet that resulted in the death of two male adults...

Town hall venue for ag icon

More than 1000 mourners from across Queensland and interstate are expected to fill the Emerald Town Hall for the funeral of agriculture titan Ian...

50 reasons to smile

High fuel prices kept Emerald families home for an Easter stay-cation, ensuring crowd numbers for the Central Highlands Easter Sunflower Festival street parade and...

CH nurse avenue of honour to be unveiled

The Central Highlands council has joined forces with the Emerald RSL Sub Branch and the Emerald District Historical Association to create the first ever...

Nation tops up fuel supply after Easter demand

Demand for fuel has spiked by a third during the Easter break as Australia secures more petrol and diesel. The nation had supply until mid-April,...

Early exploration in Taroom Trough

After the State Government gave the green light for oil exploration in the Taroom Trough, there are already signs of promise that there could...

Urgent call to arms

Australian Red Cross Lifeblood is urgently calling on people with type O and A blood to donate as reserves face significant pressure this Easter. With...

As the days go by

Today is the day. By mid-afternoon we will know if the second of the three Johnson children has been successful in obtaining their driver’s...

UPDATE: Man charged over woman’s death

A 33-year-old Queensland man has been charged with murder over the death of a woman at Avon Downs in the Northern Territory. The man, who...

News in Brief

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