Winton drivers caught on camera
Residents of Winton and surrounds are facing a lean Christmas after more than $286,000 was drained out of the small community by leadfoot drivers...
Thiess milestone at Lake Vermont coal mine
Global mining services provider Thiess recently achieved the major milestone of safely moving more than 10 million banked cubic metres semi-autonomously since launching its...
Five make play for preselection
Five candidates, two women and three men, are believed to have paid up to fight out preselection for the LNP in the seat of...
Head west for the real bush
Member for Gregory Lachlan Millar has scoffed at a State Government launch for its Backing Business in the Bush Fund being staged from the...
On a futuristic flight path
The future is hovering above the Emerald Airport with key stakeholders ready to identify potential landing sites at Central Highlands towns and tourist destinations...
Central Highlands council CEO resigns
Central Highlands Regional Council Chief Executive Officer Sharon Houlihan has submitted her resignation.
Ms Houlihan was appointed as CEO in November, 2021, coming from Wellington...
Carnarvon fire ravages grazier livelihoods
Gregory MP Lachlan Millar has vowed to take the State Government to task over its handling of the Carnarvon National Park complex blaze, labelling...
Indianna shines on national stage
Emerald State High School student Indianna Elliott has been acknowledged as one of the nation's brightest brains after she was named the International Competitions...
Emerald school gets top marks
Emerald State High School is in elite air as one of the nine top Queensland state schools recognised at the 2023 Showcase – Celebrating...
Gregory MP to quit politics for family
Gregory MP Lachlan Millar has announcing he will not contest the next state election in October, 2024.
In a statement released on Wednesday, 18 October,...
$50k worth of drugs seized
Police have seized more than $52,000 worth of drugs following the arrests of 48 people in raids across the Central Highlands region over the...
Grass fire raging near Fairbairn Dam, Selma Rd residents ordered to evacuate
Water bombers and firefighters from around the Central Highlands are currently battling a fierce blaze near the Fairbairn Dam with an evacuation order in...
Spending increase is our best defence
Anthony Albanese's lukewarm response to the US Defence Secretary's request for Australia to increase its defence spending to 3.5 per cent of GDP is...
