Self-inflicted energy poverty
Last week as Sydney faced the prospect of large-scale blackouts, the Premier, Chris Minns, told people that "Solar production in the energy market starts...
Compelling case for a better deal
Fifty-cent fares and tunnels might be fine for the southeast, but issues vital to the people and industries of the Central Highlands were on...
Boots, bling and big bucks
Country music star Luke Geiger got the toes tapping, feet dancing and wallets open at the CQShines Hospital Foundation Boots & Bling charity gala...
Blackwater workers camp to close?
The operators of Blackwater's Rosewood Workers Village are urgently seeking to remove a dual development approval sunset clause that could force its closure as...
Central Highlands Marketplace adds a touch of sweetness to Christmas
Central Highlands Marketplace is delighted to announce the launch of its Sweeten the Season Christmas promotion, a festive initiative aimed at spreading joy and...
Bank’s bungled cash fee a sign of anti-branch shift
Commonwealth Bank's panned and then postponed call to slug some customers to access their own money has been labelled another attempt to shift people...
Aged care sector needs help
It is important that we recognise that aged care is not merely a sector; it reflects how we value and care for our elders...
Santa’s on his way
One more sleep and it's time for Santa to swoop down from the starry skies on his cherry picker and thrill children and parents...
Stocking stuffers galore at Lions markets
The Emerald Lions's mega-Christmas markets are on Sunday 8 December with plenty of festive cheer, food and last-minute gifts to fill Santa's sack. ...
Win tickets to Luke Combs live and make a difference
Fans of American country music superstar Luke Combs have a once in a lifetime chance to win tickets to his sold-out January 25 concert...
‘No silver bullet’: drug users need support, not court
Doctors and lawyers are calling for people who use drugs to be given healthcare appointments instead of court dates.
A mayor with a front-row seat...
Bitter backlash sparks brisk backflip
Pub giant Australian Venue Co sensationally backflipped on its plan to ban Australia Day festivities for patrons nationwide.
The company, which operates more than 200...
Cattledogs first loss for the season
Round 4 of the Central Highlands Social 7s competition on Saturday, 7 March at Morton Park, saw Capella lose a match for the first...
