Man arrested after Fresh Gemz break-in at Gemfields
A 22-year-old man charged with the robbery of a popular Gemfields fruit and vegetable store appeared in the Emerald Magistrates Court for mention on...
MP pledges $660k for Emerald Pony Club if Coalition elected
Federal Flynn MP Colin Boyce visited the Emerald Pony Club to announce that an elected LNP Government will deliver $667,100 to the club for...
Wet week predicted across Central Queensland
Wet, wet, wetter.
That is the forecast from the Bureau of Meteorology for Central Queensland throughout the remainder of this week.
The BOM says rain will...
Rural Maternity Summit in Longreach
Nearly 200 people will attend a rural maternity summit at the Civic Centre in Longreach from 3 to 6 April, with delegates hailing from...
175 jobs for Bowen Basin coal test pit
Bowen Basin miner Vitrinite is seeking Commonwealth approval to extract a bulk coal sample from a greenfield site between Dysart and Middlemount.
The application from...
Market stable at Emerald sale
With another rain affected yarding, agents offered 1200 cattle at the Emerald sale on Thursday 20 March.
While quality was fairly mixed, the market...
Path to fair school funding reached
Public schools across Australia are on the way to full funding after a landmark agreement was reached Monday, 24 March between the Commonwealth and...
Plan for regional Australia
Did you know regional Australia produces over 30 percent of the national economic output?
The Coalition understands that rural and regional Australia provides the bulk...
Solutions to housing crisis
As you grow older you should be able to tell your children that "back in my day" we had it much tougher!
But I don't...
Boyce launches re-election campaign in CH
In the countdown to the call of the 2025 federal election, incumbent MP Colin Boyce has dismissed his Labor opponent for the seat of...
Emerald RFDS patient transfer station set to take flight
The RFDS Emerald patient transfer facility is on the reality runway, with the concept design completed and engineering designs and civil work under way...
Rosewood camp’s thorny approval as CHRC imposes 30 conditions
Central Highlands councillors have voted to remove contentious development approval sunset clauses applicable from August and allow Blackwater's Rosewood accommodation village to continue operating...
Hunt the hero as Broncos win thriller
Central Queenslander Ben Hunt played the role of hero, nailing a game-winning field goal to win one of the greatest NRL finals on Sunday.
Hunt...
