Time for big brekkie at the Willows
After a decade of annual big breakfasts at the Willows, thousands of breadrolls buttered, eggs fried, bacon slices and snags sizzled on the barbie,...
BUSHkids ready to tee off for charity golf day
The Friends of BUSHkids Emerald are calling on local Central Highlands businesses and community to support this year’s much-anticipated charity golf day on Saturday,...
Legacy links with Emerald RSL Sub Branch
Legacy Australia Legatees, Jo-Anne Peace, Rose Swadling OAM and Bob Holmes visited Emerald this month.
During the visit, Jo-Anne gave a presentation to Emerald RSL...
Superb sapphire found on the Gemfields
A 193.5-carat sapphire radiating sunshine and rare clarity worth around $200,000 in the rough has been unearthed on the Gemfields.
The intense yellow stone,...
Association proud to support LifeFlight
Showing the difference the community can make when they come together was evident on Tuesday 8 June when members of the Bundaberg Rugby League...
Killer who struck elderly man could be out in two years
A killer could be out of jail within two years after admitting he crashed into an elderly man and left him to die on...
Farming future the focus at expo
Innovation, inspiration and industry will converge in the Central West region at the end of this month, as the GroWQ Innovation Expo returns for...
Teachers union protests spread to Central Queensland
With widespread disappointment and looming industrial action across Queensland state schools, teachers in Central Queensland are warning the State Government that they're up for...
Watt a weekend for radio enthusiasts
The RADAR Club has gone portable!
On Saturday, 21 June and Sunday, 22 June amateur radio enthusiasts from the Rockhampton And District Amateur Radio (RADAR)...
The sweetest lessons are baked in
I love the school holidays.
While I only have one child out of three left at school, it’s still a time I plan on embracing...
Power prices drop for EV owners
Despite media talk about rising electricity prices, EV owners in regional Queensland will be pleased that Ergon Energy has reduced power prices from 1...
‘Free and safe’ Indo-Pacific eyed in trilateral deal
Australia has joined the United States and Japan in signing a trilateral navy agreement to enhance supply chains and maintain a "free and open...
Canavan elected as Nationals leader
New Nationals leader Matt Canavan has outlined a nationalistic agenda for his regional party and signalled how he intends to fight off a surging...
