4300 yarded at Emerald weaner and feeder sale
Emerald combined agents yarded 4300 head of cattle for this year’s second weaner and feeder sale on Tuesday, 3 June.
A strong buying panel...
Unions hail pay boost for millions of low-paid workers
Workers on minimum award rates will be given one of the highest above-inflation pay increases in history to help redress falling living standards.
Nearly three...
State Government commits 75 per cent of print advertising spend to regional newspapers
In a landmark move to bolster local journalism, the State Government will direct at least 75 per cent of its press advertising spend to...
Meet Jessica – Emerald’s 2025 Showgirl
Meet Jessica Wilson – The 2025 Emerald Showgirl.
If you’ve been around the Emerald Show over the years, you may have first seen her...
Tomato virus triggers trade disruptions and biosecurity response
The Australian horticulture industry is always on high alert for invasive pests and diseases, however, our vigilance has intensified in the last 10 months...
Callide Unit C3 returns to service
One of Queensland’s key electricity generators is back in action, with Unit C3 at the Callide C Power Station returning to service over the...
Mum begs to know missing daughter’s whereabouts
A mother's spirits have dimmed as she admits her missing daughter may not be found alive, as a police investigation drags into a third...
Man jailed after exotic animal trafficking gang exposed
Noticing a strange smell, officials opened a package from overseas to discover snakes, iguanas, turtles and tarantulas - many of them dead.
Two years later,...
Woman spared jail time over crash that injured MP
A woman will not spend any time behind bars after she sped through a red light while drunk before crashing into a then-Greens MP.
Rani...
An important acknowledgement and win for ag
Last week AgForce stood beside our State Primary Industries Minister Tony Perrett at the Far North Queensland Field Days as he announced some of...
Red carpet rolled out for film festival
The inaugural Emerald Film Festival premiered at the Emerald Cinema Complex on Saturday 24 May with a glammed-up sell-out audience.
Ten short films were...
State School stars to watch
With the Queensland State Schools Cup kicking off on Thursday, 18 September at Victoria Park, CQ Today has had an in-depth look at the...
