Action heats up at Emerald yards
Emerald agents yarded an increased offering of 2250 head of cattle on a hotly contested market that remained fully firm across all categories of...
Families reach out for help with funeral costs
More than a week after the house fire tragedy that claimed the lives of four people in Emerald, the rainbow of colours in floral...
Moonlight AI accusations
A war of words has erupted once again over the Moonlight Range Farm, following accusations that the State Government rejected the project due to...
Coal still needs local workers
While coal is still being mined in the Bowen Basin as part of the energy mix, locals will have jobs in the industry, Jellinbah...
Share the Dignity this Christmas
Bunnings outlets across the nation are calling for help for vulnerable women and girls and are partnering up with Share the Dignity's ‘It’s in...
Golden opportunity
Rockhampton Region Mayor Tony Williams has put forward a proposal that the gold, silver and bronze medals for the 2032 Olympic Games could be...
The children who never came home
Adults and schoolchildren surrounded the Emerald Cenotaph at 11am on Tuesday, 11 November, for the Remembrance Day commemoration.
Emerald RSL Sub Branch president Noel...
Park pines to honour WWI nurses
A stand of pine trees at Emerald's Morton Park with their own link to history will soon tell the stories of 12 Central Queensland...
Winton Creek culvert upgrade complete
The Central Highlands Regional Council has completed works on the culvert upgrade at Winton Creek on Talafa Road, Emerald.
The project involved replacing the existing...
Central Highlands rental market tightens further
Queensland's rental market is being described as a traffic jam as September quarter vacancy rates reveal the Central Highlands saw a decline in available...
Geomagnetic storm to bring auroras
The Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and the US National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration (NOAA) have issued a geomagnetic storm alert, which has the...
Rural speed limits: safety or control?
In September this year the Government released a consultation paper on "reducing default speed limits outside of built-up areas." At the moment, if there...
Country meet brings heat
The inaugural Queensland Country Championships made a monster splash in Rockhampton last weekend.
Beginning last Friday and running through to Sunday, the newest major meet...
