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On This Day: NATIONAL MENS HEALTH WEEK

National Men’s Health Week is June 10-20, the week leading up to Father’s Day, because what better way to celebrate dad than to encourage...

Kings Honours for two Central Highlands community champions

Two Central Highlanders have been honoured in the 2024 King's Honours. Christopher Haswell, a long-serving former Emerald Queensland Ambulance Service officer is set to...

Australian Kart Championships in Emerald

Round 3 of the Australian Kart Championship visited Emerald last weekend. More than 360 nominations were received for the event, the fifth time the national...

A show to put a spring in your step

Central Highlanders flocked to Springsure to bask in the sunshine one day, battle the elements the next, and breathe in the magic mountain air...

Welcome to Emerald baby

Emerald's population briefly swelled by one with the birth of a baby whose mum was so enamoured of the town she named her tiny...

Free pet microchipping

The Central Highlands Regional Council will offer a free microchipping service for dogs and cats as part of an upskilling program for rangers. The initiative...

ON THIS DAY

World Gin Day is celebrated on the second Saturday of June every year, and it will fall on this year. World Gin Day was...

Keeping the big screen dream alive

It's been a blockbuster community response to news the screens could go dark at the Emerald Twin Cinemas. A bemused cinema manager Stephen Goddard...

Community Events Billboard

Outdoor yoga with Kelly - Sapphire Join Kelly for indoor or outdoor yoga classes held at various locations in Emerald and Sapphire. Suitable for all...

The sound of gratitude

The Emerald Hospital has doubled its ultrasound capacity with one generous donation. Respected real estate identity Athene Muldrew purchased the vital equipment through the CQ...

On This Day: National Donut Day!

National Donut Day falls on the first Friday in June each year and we are getting geared up to savor our best-loved fried dough...

ON THIS DAY: NATIONAL EYEWEAR DAY

NATIONAL EYEWEAR DAY Glasses have gone from a one-time “geek necessity” to a cool “fashion accessory.” National Eyewear Day invites us to celebrate the fact...

Fog, then cold nights

The colder than usual winter in south eastern Australia has caused a rise of influenza. Not since 1965 has Canberra recorded five days in a...