Illegal tyre dumping in national park outrage
Up to 200 illegally dumped truck tyres in the Isla Gorge National Park in the Banana Shire has prompted disgust and sparked a joint...
The success still grows
Thousands are expected to flock to one of Central Queensland’s biggest and most successful marketing occasions — the annual Ag-Grow event.
Held from Wednesday, 25...
Grants now open
Community organisations play a vital role in strengthening the fabric of our society.
They provide essential services, support local causes, foster social connection, and give...
To all the sceptics
Last weekend the Rockhampton Rowing Club held its winter regatta.
As the mist rose over a calm river, the bush lined banks of the...
Ag-Grow set to shine
AG-Grow Emerald continues to be a unique and vibrant event, bringing together people, products and rural innovation in a way that online experiences simply...
Doctor for a day
Selected Year 10 students from Rockhampton, Gladstone, Emerald, and Bundaberg were treated to a day in the life of a doctor recently, with a...
3.9 per cent general rates rise in Central Highlands budget
The Central Highlands Regional Council has adopted a $216 million budget for 2025-26 with a general rates rise of 3.9 per cent and relief...
An event not to be missed
Ag-Grow 2025 is just around the corner, and it is shaping up to be one of the biggest and best yet.
We’re incredibly proud to...
Ag-Grow welcome from Dillon
Ag-Grow Emerald has become a household name in the Gregory Electorate since its inception in 1989.
Thousands flock through the gates every year, as the...
Blackwater police charge three locals with traffic-related offences
Blackwater Police have charged three people with 16 traffic-related offences this month following a targeted enforcement operation into the dangerous operation of off-road motorcycles...
Police intercept and seize haul of dangerous drugs at Calliope
Police have charged a 25-year-old man with multiple offences after uncovering dangerous drugs from a vehicle intercepted at Calliope overnight on Thursday, 19 June.
At...
CH gets down to business with operational plan
From implementing a flying fox management plan in Duaringa to counting cars in the Emerald CBD, the Central Highlands council has identified 35 key...
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...
