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LNP endorses Boyce to retain Flynn at federal election

Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce has been unanimously re-endorsed by the LNP as its candidate for the seat of Flynn in the upcoming...

’Sheik of Scrubby Creek’ dies

Australia’s country music industry is in mourning after the passing of the legendary ’Sheik of Scrubby Creek’, Chad Morgan, on New Year’s Day. Chadwick William...

A happy new year to all, plus check out these grants on offer

Happy New Year to you and your family. Special call out for community organisations that engage young volunteers or work directly with children. I would like...

Graduates create a winning team for sustainability

CQUniversity graduates are helping to build a sustainable future for regional Queensland with Emerald-based environmental management company 4T Consultants. Since 2018, 4T Consultants has employed...

Pool woes blamed on leaky valve

While the Central Highlands council this week gave the all-clear to facilities at the Emerald Aquatic Centre, some regular users say they’re wary to...

Nurturing next-gen nursing students in Emerald

James Cook University's $4.2 million Department of Rural Health in Emerald is ready to welcome its first intake of students in February for a...

$1854 fine for Middlemount speedster

A 60-year-old Carnarvon Park man was issued with an infringement notice for an alleged high-speed incident that occurred about 10.30am on 4 January on...

Snorkelling best in the world for Lady Elliot Island

Up against some stunning destinations as Fernando de Noronha Brazil, Cebu in The Philippines ad Hanauma Bay in Hawaii, Lady Elliot Island has been...

Welcome to the world baby

Lusty lunged tiny tot Colton Thomas West sure made a speedy entrance into life as the first baby born in Emerald this year. ...

Local QCWA branch launches 100-year celebrations

The Emerald branch of the Queensland Country Women's Association has begun its year of centenary celebrations. On Friday 10 January, QCWA State Vice President Central...

$15 million commitment to task force against youth crime

The Crisafulli Government has announced it has locked-in four years of funding for the Queensland Police Youth Crime Taskforce, after the former Government failed...

Fog, then cold nights

The colder than usual winter in south eastern Australia has caused a rise of influenza. Not since 1965 has Canberra recorded five days in a...