Old bridge across the Nogoa to be removed
Construction of a new permanent footbridge linking both sides of the Emerald Botanical Gardens over the Nogoa River has begun as part of the...
Council reviews saleyards and airport viability
At last week’s General Council Meeting, council resolved to progress governance reviews of two of its key commercial assets, the Emerald Saleyards and the...
Councils backs economic stimulus policy
Council has approved a rebate of $72,000 for a change in land use of a Codenwarra Road property so that it can become the...
105-year-old ‘Muttaburra Mick’ has never missed Anzac Day
Known as 'Muttaburra Mick', 105-Year-Old World War II veteran Mick Scott attended the Anzac Day march and service at the Glasshouse Mountains on Saturday,...
New bridge opens for mining communities
The completion of the long-awaited Phillips Creek Bridge on Saraji Road has delivered a safer, flood-resilient crossing between Dysart and Moranbah communities and the...
New Chief Executive for Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink Queensland announced on Monday, 27 April, the appointment of Dr Sean Mc Goldrick as its new Chief Executive, bringing more than three decades...
Church building destroyed, but faith remains
The Catholic community of Blackwater awoke to devastating news on Tuesday, 28 April when they learned a fire had destroyed their church building in...
Camper injured by falling tree in wild weather on North West Island
CapRescue was tasked on the morning of Sunday, 26 April, to assist a 24-year-old woman who was camping on North West Island when a...
Buffel grass – a feed of national significance
There's been a lot of noise in social media lately from environmental groups talking about putting Buffel on the WONS list - the Weeds...
Migration integrity plan
A Coalition Government will restore integrity, fairness and public confidence in Australia’s migration system, announcing recently the first instalment of our comprehensive Australian Values...
Construction begins on new pedestrian bridge
Construction of a new permanent footbridge linking both sides of the Emerald Botanical Gardens over the Nogoa River has begun, as part of the...
Council assets out to market
The Central Highlands council will test the market value of the Emerald Airport and saleyards as it explores future commercial opportunities.
Councillors endorsed the...

















