Julie’s ready to bring the sparkle
Julie Cross is no stranger to Emerald.
One of the country's most in-demand speakers on the corporate speakers circuit, her blend of humour, wit...
Coal mining future beckons
Applications are now open for Glencore Coal’s 2025 Apprenticeship Program.
The comprehensive four-year program offers aspiring individuals the opportunity to develop their skills,...
Tourism lodge plans cabin expansion
The Carnarvon Gorge Wilderness Lodge is proposing to expand its accommodation footprint next door to the iconic Central Highlands tourist attraction.
Woodfield Securities has submitted...
News in Brief
Maranda Estate fire - Sat
Emerald firefighters worked to contain a blaze which threatened homes in the Maranda Heights housing estate in the afternoon of...
Is it a gem of an outcome?
While there's cautious optimism about the State Government's backdown on reforms to small mining claims across the Gemfields, the disruption of a state election...
Is it a gem of an outcome?
While there's cautious optimism about the State Government's backdown on reforms to small mining claims across the Gemfields, the disruption of a state election...
First5Years is growing up
Director Melissa Webster still marvels at how she brought an overgrown block of land in Retro Street and watched it transform under local builder...
First5Years is growing up
Director Melissa Webster still marvels at how she brought an overgrown block of land in Retro Street and watched it transform under local builder...
Don’t forget about aged care
It is time for new thinking about aged care in rural areas, according to those attending the Forget About It! seminar recently held in...
Show society snags Flynn volunteer grant
In a huge boost for volunteers in our region, the Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce has today announced that Flynn will receive more...
Boots on the ground across electorate
Last week was spent travelling the Flynn electorate staying in touch with our local communities.
Locations I travelled to included Gladstone, Calliope, Tannum Sands, Gracemere,...
Healthy start to new hospital
Blackwater is set to welcome a state-of-the-art modular healthcare facility servicing the communities of Blackwater and Bluff as well as the surrounding coal mining...
RACQ welcomes budget funding for roads
RACQ gave the Federal Government’s the tick of approval for their investment in vital Queensland projects, describing the 2024-25 Budget as a ‘steady top-up’...
