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Council moves on 88 property owners for unpaid rates

The Central Highlands Regional Council has issued 88 pre-sale warning letters to delinquent ratepayers. General Manager Finance Arun Dias told the Wednesday 30 October meeting...

Life-sustaining donation gives hope to families

Ozcare has welcomed a generous donation of oxygen devices to assist the growing aged-care community in Emerald and surrounds and help to ease pressure...

Tracy’s wholly happy about parts award

She's only early into her career in agriculture, but already Emerald's Tracy Hogan is inspiring future farmers. Tracy, from the RDO Equipment John Deere...

New MP comes out of the gates running

In one of his first moves post the state election on 26 October, Gregory MP-elect Sean Dillon met with the board of the Central...

Save our CRGs from ‘transition’ oblivion

For Blackwater stalwart Ursula Colgan there only one word that matters - community. The coal town's progress group had disbanded before the Central Highlands council's...

Dillon retains Gregory for LNP

The seat of Gregory will remain in LNP hands, with Sean Dillon's commanding lead delivering him the top job. As of midday, Thursday 31 October,...

Kestrel coal mine to reap $3B for investor

Investors in Kestral coal mine, north of Emerald, have put their majority stake in the operation on the market with an expected price tag...

Council rejects $3M offer for dam recreation area and LN1 drain

The Central Highlands Regional Council has voted to reject a $3.1 million offer from Sunwater Limited for council to take ownership of the Fairbairn...

Funding to advance CH childcare study

The Central Highlands Development Corporation will delve further into building solutions to the childcare educator deficit in the region with State Government funding for...

Bargains as popular clothing chain to close

Rockmans stores throughout Central Queensland will cease trading on Sunday 17 November after parent company, Mosaic Brands, entered voluntary administration on Monday 28 October....

Winning isn’t normal

"Winning isn't normal. That doesn't mean there is anything wrong with winning. It just isn't normal. It's highly unusual. Every competition has only one...

Dutton confident of federal fortunes after Queensland election

The Liberal National Party's victory at the Queensland election has laid the groundwork for the coalition to replicate the feat at the next federal...

The perfect Alibi

Star Central Queensland filly Sheza Alibi stamped herself as a bonafide superstar with a wondrous win in the $4 million Doncaster Mile (1600m) at...

Urgent call to arms

As the days go by