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Best in a decade

Central Highlands farmers are reaping the rewards as the harvesters roll across paddocks heavy with wheat, in what is predicted to be the best...

Grazing blocks go for a beefy $11m

Two prize blocks of prime grazing land on Emerald’s outskirts have been snapped up for more than $11 million. Ray White Emerald principal Mark Muldrew...

Going through the motions at LGAQ

The Central Highlands Regional Council has a healthy 13 motions in play at the Local Government Association of Queensland State Conference – all of...

Charlie’s crowning moment

He was born in the bush at Many Peaks, never saw the inside of a classroom, but Charlie McPhee has passed all his life...

Pat’s waiting for that gem of a buyer

It has been another bumper tourism season on the Gemfields as the interstate tourists flocked north and east to mix it with Central Queenslanders...

Major projects to turbo-charge CH economy

The Central Highlands is at the crossroads as it looks to transition into a diversified economic powerhouse. Central Highlands Development Corporation chief executive...

Grazier fined for clearing national park land

A 63-year-old man has been fined $6000 in the Emerald Magistrates Court after pleading guilty to clearing more than two hectares of the Carnarvon...

Get ready for the wet season ahead

The Central Highlands Regional Council is urging residents to prepare for rainy months ahead, with the Bureau of Meteorology confirming that a La Niña...

Meet Pablo, the (legal) Emerald Drug Lord

He’s got all the right moves, he’s definitely got what you want and he’s addictive to watch in action. Pablo, the Emerald drug lord, has...

The cost of living a giving life is free

From guppies to geese and police laughing as they investigated the abundance of ‘bootleg’ lettuce at the height of the supermarket shortages, nothing’s off...

Coal is our $9.4 billion dollar baby

The Central Highlands coal mining industry spends more than $790 million on local goods and services, according to the latest factsheet from the Central...

Sweating on Yamala cash

It's a nervous wait for proponents of the CQ Inland Port at Yamala as the countdown to Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers' 25 October Budget...

CQ smash home 60 points

Central Queensland produced a dominant 60-point performance after coming back from a three-try deficit in the Mal Meninga Cup on Saturday. The Under-19 Capras were...

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