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Biden allows Ukraine to use US arms inside Russia

President Joe Biden's administration will allow Ukraine to use US-provided weapons to strike deep into Russian territory, three sources familiar with the matter said,...

Pausing to remember

It was an honour to attend Emerald’s Remembrance Day service this week. In a time-honoured tradition, in the 11th month, on the 11th day, at...

Bright sparks and new connections

A cohort of agriculture technology pioneers will fly in from the United Kingdom for AGTECH24. Farmers2Founders (F2F) is bringing the eight start-up and scale-up entrepreneurs,...

Bigger and better than ever

A major event for Queensland's agricultural community is going to be bigger than ever, with all exhibitor spaces at AGTECH24 now booked. More than 40...

Bringing AgTech down to earth

Less hype and more real-life will be a focus of next week’s AGTECH24, being held in the Central Queensland town of Emerald. The event, on...

A time to remember

Remembrance Day was marked by the Emerald RSL Sub Branch with a short service at the town Cenotaph attended by Flynn MP Colin Boyce...

Capella veteran finally gets war medals

With all the incidents and accidents that Les Dunn has found himself in over his 77 years, he reckons if a cat only has...

$40M expansion for workers’ accommodation provider

Blackwater's The Village on Blain is planning a 450-room, three-stage expansion of its workers accommodation to meet industry demand and take the pressure off...

Emerald talents dazzle in Rockhampton

The Spring Classic Trampoline Competition on Saturday, 9 November held at Extreme Trampoline Club in Rockhampton saw coach Leesa Lawrence take the club's three...

New CEO for council decided

The Central Highlands Regional Council has found its new Chief Executive Officer in experienced local government executive Aaron Johansson following an intensive recruitment process Aaron...

Freak storm causes widespread damage in Emerald

Trees fell on a car and caravan and a roof was blown off a home as a violent storm lashed Emerald on the afternoon...

$3.9 million for better infrastructure and services

Central Highlands Regional Council has secured almost $4 million under the state government’s 2024-2027 Works for Queensland (W4Q) funding program, double the amount it...

Flood warning as deluge to hit Queensland central coast

A 200mm deluge is creeping towards Queensland's central coast after drenching inland parts of the state. Severe thunderstorms struck inland towns on Wednesday night bringing...