Greens say new BSFA underfunds public schools
The Greens say the Federal Government's Better and Fairer Schools Agreement, released on Wednesday 31 July, locks in public school underfunding for a decade...
Will adding a white labelled product or service work for your business?
Two questions that often come up for businesses are: is there a way to easily add another product or service, and is there a...
Fly2Health set to redefine the healthcare sector
Recently my office met with Fly2Health who are on a mission to redefine the healthcare sector, focusing on underserviced individuals and communities.
Regional and...
Better safe than sorry
I would not say I have a phobia about elevators but I don't like those fancy new ones in the big cities.
The ones...
Opportunity for switched on students
High school students in the Central Highlands keen to switch on their future careers in the energy industry are invited to try for a...
A jewel in the Gemfields crown
There's plenty to put a sparkle in the eyes of visitors to the Jewel of the Gemfields at Sapphire's Roy Day Park on 9-11...
Buzz builds for Gemfest
Gemfest - Festival of Gems is going back to its grassroots, with a focus on mining, minerals, gems and jewellery when the three-day event...
A cracker of a night
The Rubyvale Progress Association’s annual Saturday Night Spectacular is happening again on Saturday 10 August at the Rubyvale Flats.
The Rubyvale Flats are known as...
Council cleared – but acting CEO vows renewed safety focus in wake of worker...
The Central Highlands Regional Council has been absolved of any wrongdoing in the death of former worker Richard Sheridan.
Mr Sheridan, 36, died on Monday...
Howzat for a bit of fun
It was a bleak and blustery Sunday, 28 July, but the action warmed up as teams took to the makeshift pitches on the school...
News in Brief
Emerald - break and enter
Police are investigating a reported burglary of an address on Small Street in Emerald, between 9pm on 27 July...
Glencore gets in the game for junior sports
Junior sport clubs located in select regional areas of Queensland may be eligible for grants of up to $7500 thanks to Glencore Coal’s Junior...
Council expands grader fleet
The Central Highlands Regional Council has added two new 150M Caterpillar graders to its fleet, boosting its capacity to maintain and improve the region’s...
