Storms last Central Highlands
THE Central Highlands was deluged by a rain band on Tuesday into the night that had dumped more than 100ml in Emerald, the Gemfields...
Moranbah woman arrested, charged with fraud
DETECTIVES from the Moranbah Criminal Investigation Branch investigating alleged auction fraud have charged a local woman with 16 counts of fraud.
It will be alleged...
Inquiry targeting regional mobile infrastructure
MOBILE infrastructure services across regional Australia will be the focus of a new parliamentary inquiry.
The House Communications and the Arts Committee will hear...
Manufacturing roadmap to jobs unveiled for Jobs and Energy Plan
THE State Government has released an updated Queensland Advanced Manufacturing Roadmap, to help thousands of manufacturers create good, secure jobs following the release of...
Boyce calls on ALP to honour Flynn funding commitments
FEDERAL Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce has called on the Federal Labor Government to honour the almost $1bn of election commitments that were made...
It’s time to rebalance the nation with Queensland regions rising
IF Australia wants to fast track to a more productive and prosperous nation, we need to pivot attention away from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and...
Bells ring for e-scooter reforms
THE first wave of the Palaszczuk Government’s e-scooter reforms have been revealed.
Applying to e-scooters, e-skateboards and other personal mobility devices, the reforms include speed...
Emerald saleyards market report
Store and Prime Sale – Thursday, October 13.
Numbers eased by almost 150 to see 2190 penned for Emerald Sale on Thursday.
A large...
Another bumper year for Queensland agriculture
QUEENSLAND agriculture, fisheries and forestry continues to deliver good jobs for the economy, with the value of production topping $23 billion for the second...
Great Aussie BBQ under threat: MP
FEDERAL Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry is warning families in Central Queensland the cost of meat will inevitably rise and become unaffordable for many,...
Central Highlands gets $9.7m from resources fund
CENTRAL Highlands communities have got the lion's share of $14.13 million for six projects thanks to round two funding from the $100 million Resources...
Best in a decade
Central Highlands farmers are reaping the rewards as the harvesters roll across paddocks heavy with wheat, in what is predicted to be the best...
The power of prevention
Preventative – adjective; designed to keep something undesirable from occurring. Also known as preventive.
Without much more said, the Oxford Dictionary pretty much sums up...
