Frawley a candidate with energy and drive
Bernadine Frawley is a long-term community-minded resident of Emerald in the Central Highlands, having lived, worked and raised a family here.
"We are fortunate...
Grazier wants to muster council into shape
Grazier Robert Donaldson was raised in Capella on a mixed farming property before settling with his wife Gayle on a cattle property just...
Town angst at council renaming policy
One Central HIghlands councillor has called for a policy review after its first application stirred up strong emotions within the Capella community.
Cr Rachael...
Gas explosion at Bauhinia
Multiple emergency services crews have attended the scene of a gas pipeline explosion in the Central Highlands on Tuesday, 5 March.
The underground Queensland Gas...
The gift of the GAB is too precious to leave to chance
We at AgForce, on behalf of you our members, are urging Federal, State and Territory Labor leaders to step in and stop Australia’s largest...
On the roads to ruin under Labor Government
This week, I called on the Labor Government to invest in Australia’s regional, rural, and remote road network to support local governments, improve road...
Farm worker rescued from collapsed silo
A farm worker was conscious and talking with his rescuers while attempts were made to free his lower body entrapped when part of a...
State’s cooking with gas
State Gas has achieved mechanical completion and commenced commissioning of its compressed natural gas facility in the Central Highlands.
When commissioned, the CNG...
Man’s legs injured in Arcturus silo collapse
Emerald-based emergency services spent 90 minutes fighting to free a man trapped under the roof metal of a collapsed grain silo at Arcturus on...
Council beds down housing agreement with miner
A legally binding housing agreement between a young coal mining company and the Isaac Regional Council hopes to inspire industry players to follow suit.
Vitrinite...
Abbot Point celebrates 40 years of operation
Abbot Point Operations (APO) is celebrating four decades of safe and responsible operations at the North Queensland Export Terminal, Australia’s most northern deepwater...
Minister a reluctant visitor to Highlands
Queensland Minister for Resources and Critical Minerals Scott Stewart has refused to commit to visiting the Central Queensland Gemfields or the Winton Opal fields...
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...
