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Levy is dry for ALP

Member for Maranoa David Littleproud says the Nationals have helped spare agriculture industries from a "fresh food tax" but Agriculture Minister Murray Watt has...

Race to seal Grosvenor Mine and extinguish fire

On Wednesday 3 July, Anglo American, Mining and Energy Union and Isaac Regional Council issued a joint statement regarding the immediate future of the...

Senate split on vaping

Australia’s peak GP body has welcomed the Senate passing reforms cracking down on the market for nicotine vapes this week. The Therapeutic Goods and...

Fire ants reach Caloundra

Queensland’s fire ant plague, until now spreading mostly to Brisbane’s west and south, is now headed north towards Gympie. New reports indicate the pest species...

Neil Fisher remembered

Tributes are flowing for Rockhampton Region councillor and Emerald Today garden columnist Neil Fisher following his death on Monday. Cr Fisher was admitted to...

Stolen car smashes into pub bar

Blackwater police are investigating after a stolen work vehicle smashed through the front doors of the Capricorn Hotel's main bar area in the early...

Passion turns to Gold

Central Queensland couple Dan and Alice Rye of Evaldar discovered their passion for mango farming after changing from their mining and media careers. The couple's...

Look, Mum! No gears!

One of the frequent comments by drivers and passengers new to the electric driving experience is how smoothly the car travels. This is due...

Don’t get caught on camera

The Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) is positioning speed cameras across the Emerald district as an enforcement campaign begins on Monday 1...

Mona’s century milestone

Bolton Clark Sunset Ridge resident Mona Milliken celebrated her 100th birthday last week. Born 22 June, 1924, Mona Shirvington grew up as the third eldest...

Reinstate Beef Corridor funding now: MP

This week I seconded a motion acknowledging that the cattle industry within the Queensland ‘Beef Corridor’ road network consists of a quarter of Australia's...

Robust debate, reservations aired in budget process

Central Highlands councillors have hinted at behind-the-scenes deliberations to shape the council's 2024-25 taking a toll. Deputy Mayor Rachael Cruwys openly expressed she had...

Talking genetics at beef workshop

Beef producers from across Central Queensland came together at CQUniversity’s Central Queensland Innovation Research Precinct (CQIRP) on Monday, 17 November, to explore how data...