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Clive Palmer loses court battle for Alpha coal mine

A Queensland court has found Clive Palmer’s proposed Waratah Coal Project should be rejected after a historic legal challenge by Youth Verdict and The...

Trio supercharged for Sydney

Separately, Emerald North State School Year 4 students Dante Brearley, Declan Galloway and Riley White are three youngsters with an interest in problem-solving robotics,...

Meg’s living her dream job in ag

As a member of the first cohort of Bachelor of Agriculture students at CQUniversity, Meg McCosker always knew she wanted to pursue a career...

Farewell Jack, you will be missed

After the retirement tears stop flowing for Rosanna Maher, 1 January will herald in a new year and a new chapter in the...

Lucky win for couple

For most people winning the lotto is a far-away dream, but for an Emerald couple, it has become a reality after taking home more...

The ordinary inspires the extraordinary

An Emerald cotton farmer can take a bow for the role he played in inspiring the playscape for a new childcare centre to open...

School’s out for the class of 2022

After navigating their way through the education system, 105 Emerald State High School students tasted freedom and a glimpse into the future at their...

Gail’s got the right stuff

With her decades of devotion to local government and tireless charity work, Gail Nixon has been recognised as a community champion for Springsure and...

What the October Budget means for agriculture

I recently spoke in Parliament about Labor’s October Budget and what it means for agriculture. I provided practical examples of how this Budget is nothing...

New coal mines approved near Emerald

Two steelmaking coal mines north of Emerald have been given the green light. Resources Minister Scott Stewart said the approval of Futura Resources’ Fairhill and...

Bitumen scammers out and about in the Highlands

Central Highlands Police are warning residents to be mindful of people going door-to-door offering bitumen at reduced prices. The scammers approach potential victims or...

Workshop helps shape future of AgTech, good jobs in CQ

GROWERS s and agri-technology representatives are gathering in Emerald this week as part of AgTech Month to collectively brainstorm new and clever ways to...

Slow start haunts Capras

Central Queensland tasted its first defeat at Aurizon Stadium after a slow start cost them dearly. The Capras welcomed Redcliffe to Rockhampton for a...

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