Child Safety submissions open
The Queensland Government's Commission of Inquiry into the Child Safety System officially commenced this week on Tuesday, 1 July.
The Honourable Paul Anastassiou KC, appointed...
Costs rise and growth slows
Under Labor the economy is stalling and households have gone backwards.
Households are in recession, business investment is falling and productivity has flatlined.
The economy only...
Bayton award returns to RMOA
Entries are now open for the seventh edition of The Bayton Award, presented by Rockhampton Museum of Art (RMOA).
The 2025 competition offers $18,200 in...
Ag-Grow here to stay
Someone started a rumour that the 2025 Ag-Grow fields days at Emerald was the last staging of one of Queensland's most successful agricultural events....
Demo day nears for Bridgeman Park clubhouse
The Bridgeman Park clubhouse project in Capella is gathering momentum, with demolition of the existing, aged amenities building scheduled to start.
Following a successful funding...
Chilly week to end in showers
Zero temperatures and frosty mornings visited the region again this week as westerly winds dragged cooler, drier air northwards into the sunshine state.
A ridge...
Morton Park access improved
The Central Highlands Regional Council has completed a new culvert crossing at the end of Egerton Street, near CP Dental, providing safer and easier...
Stolen Emerald vehicle tracked to Rockhampton
Police have charged a 19-year-old man after a stolen vehicle from Emerald was tracked down in Rockhampton on Wednesday, 2 July.
It will be alleged,...
Emerald Lions Club changeover dinner
The annual changeover of office bearers for the Emerald Lions Club was held on the Saturday, 28 June, at the CWA club rooms in...
Lights, camera – new Highlands ag doco in focus
The people and produce of Central Highlands agriculture are front and centre of a new showcase video about the sector.
Central Highlands Agriculture – The...
Isaac council delivers 4.95 per cent general rates rise in $153M budget
Isaac Regional Council has delivered a $153.7 million budget that holds the line on affordability while making significant investment in the future of its...
First job for first-year constables in CH
Three First Year Constables have kick started their policing career in the Central Highlands.
Constable Sarah and Constable Caitlin will be stationed in Emerald and...

















