New resources help cultivate next generation of ag workers
A range of new resources have been released to help teachers and advisors encourage young people to consider a career in Australia’s constantly evolving...
Bell rings time as CQHHB chair
Central Queensland Hospital and Health Board is entering a new era, with long-serving Chair Paul Bell and Deputy Chair Dr Lisa Caffery choosing to...
UPDATED: CH council election latest
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With 62.15 per cent of the mayoral votes counted in the Central Highlands local government election, Cr Janice Moriarty had a commanding 16.94 per...
Mine to extend life by decades with EPBC
BMA is seeking State and Federal approvals to extend the life of its Blackwater mine by 6o years.
The Blackwater north extension project will...
CHRRUP search for new leader to grow CQ business
Central Queensland’s own social enterprise is searching for a new general manager.
CHRRUP is a community-owned, central Queensland-based, profit-for-purpose organisation dedicated to creating thriving,...
Courageous Isaac’s a fighter
Isaac Simpson was a normal, outgoing adolescent, going through the “mum, please don’t hug me in public any more” phase when one day in...
Harder and more expensive to see a doctor under Labor
It has never been harder or more expensive to see a doctor, as the data points to a primary care system at crisis point...
JCU breaks ground on $4.2M rural health facility
There's been a strong and steady pulse of support as James Cook University begins construction on a $4.2 million facility designed to offer world-class...
There no beef over CQ roads upgrades
The Federal Labor Government has confirmed it backed Premier Steven Miles in bringing forward the $500 million Queensland Beef Corridors project by three years.
With...
Virgin crash leaves black hole in balance sheet
The Central Highlands Regional Council has been forced to write-off $425,979.26 as one of more then 12,000 creditors in the $6.9 billion collapse of...
Beef roads upgrade promise
Central Queensland and the Central West is set to benefit from the development and progressive delivery of $500 million of upgrades to priority road...
RFDS pod project takes flight
The RFDS patient transfer facility for Emerald is headed for lift-off after the arrival of the first component, a patient pod, on site this...
Minus temps and frost in the south this week
The forecast for the Central Western district this week is Ugg boot worthy weather indeed.
A low in the Tasman Sea is combining with a...
