Ag upturn is no bull
The State Government has revealed a year of record growth in the state’s primary industries sector.
Speaking at the Central Queensland Livestock Exchange on Monday,...
AgForce calls for certainty, clarity and fairness in vegetation laws
Vegetation management remains one of the most defining issues facing agriculture in Queensland.
For two decades or more producers have tried to work with...
Significant CSG find in CH
State Gas has confirmed it has mapped a significant deposit of high-quality coal seam gas at its Rolleston West project in the Central Highlands.
Non-executive...
A million reasons to visit the NT
AS if the scenery and lifestyle weren’t enough, for more than a decade the Northern Territory has been luring a special type of tourist...
Showcasing CH at Parliament House
A major liveability project for the Central Highlands is about to get national exposure.
The Regional Australia Institute has chosen the Central Highlands Development Corporation’s...
Protecting our grain: biosecurity can’t be an afterthought
As a grain grower, I’ve seen my fair share of challenges over the years - droughts, floods, mice plagues, you name it.
But the...
Emerald Bunnings gets green light
Bunnings executives are gearing up to award the tender for the Emerald site on Pilot Farm Road.
Tenders closed on Friday, 3 October, for construction...
Letters to the Editor
UPDATED OPENING TIMES REQUIRED FOR UPGRADED TRANSFER STATION
Good to see that Emu Park Transfer Station has had its long overdue upgrades completed.
To supplement...
Droughtmaster heifer run sells to 406c/kg
Emerald agents yarded a reduced offering of 1700 head on Thursday, 2 October, in a mixed-quality yarding.
Better quality cattle held firm on last...
A step in the Wright direction
Emerging rugby union star Sophia Wright has been awarded a scholarship to play for the ACT Brumbies.
After five years of playing rugby league, union,...
Labour of love and respect
Emerald Woodworker Michael Brosnan faced a daunting task in hand-crafting a replica of the Emerald Shire Council's 1916 Honour Board to commemorate the service...
WWI Honour Board replicated
The Emerald World War One Honour Board, its location shrouded in mystery since disappearing after a fire at the Emerald Railway Station in 1968,...
Partnership delivers PET scans in Central Queensland
Central Queensland residents will no longer have to travel to Bundaberg, Mackay, or Brisbane to access PET/CT scans, with a new scanner for public...
