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ESHS student recognised for STEM achievements

Emerald State High School Year 12 student Priya Taylor-Sidhu has been named as a recipient of a prestigious Peter Doherty award. Miss Taylor-Sidhu was one...

Cocktails at the Outback supporting locals in times of need

For 23 years, the Emerald Breast and Prostate Cancer Association has been providing vital, community-backed support for locals facing the physical, emotional and financial...

AgForce and QFIG join forces to combat rising Q Fever threat

AgForce and the Q Fever Interest Group (QFIG) have combined forces to seek urgent government funding to reduce rates of Q fever in Australia. Australia...

Post code doesn’t matter at 4720

Women In Film and Television Australia's groundbreaking regional initiative, Post Code Doesn’t Matter, is coming to Emerald with a full-day screen industry workshop on...

Productivity decline risks economic growth

This week the RBA has given its strongest warning yet that our poor productivity performance is threatening the living standards of Australians. While the RBA...

Flying Arts Alliance launch Qld Regional Art Awards

It’s that time of year again and Flying Arts Alliance is delighted to announce the much-loved and anticipated Queensland Regional Art Awards (QRAA). The country’s...

Smart strategies for winter crops

Most farming areas have had some handy rain in the last couple of weeks, and that has given all our winter crops of cereals...

Businesses rise above rising costs

Rising costs continue to be a big concern for Central Highlands businesses but the majority have still managed to maintain or improve their performance...

Reserve Bank cuts interest rate

Borrowers received welcome relief from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) which delivered a widely expected interest rate cut on Tuesday, 12 August. In its...

Having a ball in coal country

The Moura Coal and Country Festival on 15-16 August had it all. The fun family weekend spectacular had a jampacked program of events including the...

Blackwater teen crime gang arrests

Blackwater police have charged eight teenagers with 106 property crime offences in the town in the past week. Police will allege the offences involve a...

Ensuring ag is recognised as key driver of Australia’s economic future

50 representatives from across the agricultural supply chain gathered in Brisbane this week for the Minister of Agriculture's Agricultural Roundtable, but not everyone of...

Giving Day backs rural studi

On 15 October, UQ’s Giving Day rallied alumni and friends to raise over $1 million - driving life-changing support for students from underrepresented and...