Fisher takes leave to fight health battle
Rockhampton Region councillor and Emerald Today columnist Neil Fisher has taken a leave of absence as he concentrates on his recovery from a stroke...
Heated debate over power
Shadow energy minister Deb Frecklington has taken the State Government to task, saying they never intended to release the results of a report into...
On This Day: International sushi day
International Sushi Day on June 18 is the perfect excuse to tuck into the Japanese specialty.
Sushi has become a global phenomenon over the...
Reject mines to protect koalas: environmental groups
Approving new and expanding mine leases would be another nail in the coffin for the koala, environmental groups say.
In a letter to federal Environment...
Alarming rise in illegal party drug overdoses
A four-fold rise in the number of people being taken to hospital after overdosing on GHB in the past two years has alarmed Queensland...
The ride of his life
Ross Maclean jokes he's in a state of withdrawal after riding 4214km to raise funds for Ronald McDonald House.
"It's a bit difficult to not...
On This Day: take your cat to work day
For all you cat lovers out there, it’s time to celebrate your feline friend.
Whoever is responsible for Take Your Cat to Work Day,...
Maraboon makes moves on large animals
The Maraboon Veterinary Surgery is expanding its animal services to embrace all creatures great and small.
Work is underway to construct an equine breeding...
Dynamic outlook for Central Highlands
The dynamism of the Central Highlands economy was underscored when it was revealed there were 41 projects in the pipeline with a combined value...
Health in a sorry state: MP
Recently, I spoke in Federal Parliament about the issues of health and aged care in regional Australia.
At a time when waiting lists for home...
Health survey to improve services
Country to Coast QLD is urging residents and visitors across the Sunshine Coast, Wide Bay and Central Queensland regions to speak up about what...
On This Day: National Nature Photography Day
It's National Nature Photography Day!
Get out of the house and capture the beauty of nature on your own camera.
Even if it’s just...
Mighty Maroons write fresh chapter with spirited Origin triumph
Billy Slater believes Queensland's 2025 series win belongs among the Maroons' most spirited State of Origin triumphs, after defying history to lift the shield...
