Beef roads works kick off
Work has begun on a $500 million program to beef up key cattle freight routes in Central Queensland.
The $47.5 million early works package begins...
40 words, 15 seconds of respect
Emerald RSL Sub Branch president has asked the Central Highlands Regional Council to acknowledge its veteran community alongside the Welcome to Country that opens...
Forgotten hero of 1950 Emerald flood
As the 75th anniversary of one of the most significant floods to hit Emerald in living memory looms, Rockhampton's Pamela Harris is fighting for...
Police investigating fatal crash at Dingo
The Police Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a two-vehicle traffic crash in the Central Highlands on Sunday, 23 November that claimed the life of...
Yarding down but store prices up
Numbers eased by nearly 400 to see close to 1870 penned at Emerald on Thursday, 20 November.
Quality was again fairly mixed and while larger...
Funeral for Emerald fire victims
Funeral details for two of the four people killed in a duplex fire at Opal Street, Emerald, on Thursday, 6 November, have been announced.
A...
The future’s looking bright
The inaugural CHRRUP Regional Futures Forum in Emerald has been hailed a success.
One of the guest speakers, CQUniversity's Regional Futures - Energy Transitions executive...
Powered up to power on
Two new Yurika EV charging stations at Emerald and Rolleston have been powered up for use in the Central Highlands. The Emerald site, at...
New home approvals on the rise
Don't think the Central Highlands council isn't social media savvy, especially when it comes to the claims it's sitting on plenty of vacant housing...
We can’t wait until 2028
Former Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service chair Paul Bell has challenged the State Government's 2028 renal dialysis delivery timeline for Emerald, claiming a...
The case for affordable energy
There remains over 700 million people in the world without access to electricity.
Two billion people do not have access to clean cooking methods.
Because of...
Pool slides hoped to be open for summer
As temperatures soar into the summer months, the Central Highlands council is working to reopen two of the Emerald Aquatic Centre's water slides. ...
Canavan wants Joyce to stay
While Barnaby Joyce is leaving the National Party, CQ-based Senator Matt Cavavan says he hopes the outspoken MP can be enticed to come back.
Following...
