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Deposed Maduro defiantly declares innocence in US court

Toppled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has pleaded not guilty to charges of narco-terrorism after US President Donald Trump ordered his capture in events that...

Spreading joy through art

A local artist, Nicky Muddy Edwards, decided to spread some kindness by placing three of her mini paintings in random places for people to...

Tributes flow for Nationals statesman, Ron Boswell

I have the very sad news that Ron Boswell passed away overnight at 85 years old. The Honourable Ron Boswell AO was the sixth...

Timely, accurate data sharing crucial in disasters

As flooding continues to impact large parts of north-west Queensland, the peak body for local government is calling on the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM)...

Tributes flow for legendary cattleman

Tributes are flowing for Central Queensland cattle legend Sir Graham McCamley following his death on Saturday, 3 January, 2026 at the age of 93. A...

Mine worker’s death being investigated

Authorities are investigating following a 59-year-old Banya man's death in a roof collapse at Coronado's Mammoth Underground Mine on Friday, 2 January. Mammoth Underground Mine...

Mine worker’s death being investigated

Authorities are investigating following a man's death in a roof collapse at Coronado's Mammoth Underground Mine on Friday, 2 January. Mammoth Underground Mine is within...

Winton cut off as Western River reaches Major Flood level

The Western River at Winton reached the major flood level on Sunday of 3.51 metres, cutting off all roads. On Monday, 5 December at 9am,...

Disaster assistance extended to Winton

Disaster assistance financial support has been extended to additional Queensland councils and impacted primary producers following extensive flooding over the Christmas period. Burke, Cassowary Coast,...

Indexation of youth and student payments not enough

The Federal Government must urgently lift income support payments as Thursday's routine indexation falls short of what people need to afford basic necessities, the...

Mining industry pushes back against proposed cashflow tax

Australia’s minerals sector has voiced strong opposition to a new proposal from the Productivity Commission that would impose a net cashflow tax on mining...

Mine worker confirmed dead

A worker has been confirmed dead after a roof collapse at Coronado's Mammoth Underground Mine mine on Friday, 2 January. "This is heartbreaking news for...

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...