The sky’s no limit
As she counts down the days and weeks until she jets off to the United States for Space Camp USA in July, Emerald's Jodi...
Easter: Message from The Salvos
We live in a time where bad news seems to be everywhere. Whether it is international conflicts and politics, a national cost of living...
Mining’s NEXTGEN at the coalface
Kestrel Coal recently launched its NEXTGEN immersion program, designed to engage Central Highlands students considering tertiary education pathways in the mining industry.
A three-day immersive...
Emerald jumping setting new heights
Emerald Horse and Pony Club had a contingent of five riders make the trek to Toowoomba for the annual Jumping Equitation and Showjumping State...
Easter: Significant worldwide calendar event
Easter is one of the most significant and widely celebrated events in the Christian calendar.
It marks the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the...
Ag In Brief
Agricultural outlook for April favourable for beef and wool
The Bendigo Bank Agribusiness’ Monthly Commodity Update finds that US tariffs should have less impact...
Helping Central Highlanders navigate their pregnancy journey
A new Midwife Navigator is working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families on the Central Highlands, supporting the delivery of culturally safe care....
Council updates
Council’s Easter opening hours
With Easter celebrations just around the corner, council is reminding the community of the following changes to opening hours over the...
Emerald auctioneer crowned Australia’s young top dog
Central Queensland’s GDL rural auctioneer Matthew Pearce was crowned the 2025 National Young Auctioneers' champion at the Sydney Royal Easter Show last week.
The 23-year-old...
Ten-year milestone for CQU ag research
CQUniversity’s is marking a decade since the establishment of its world-renowned Institute for Future Farming Systems (IFFS).
Out of a base in Central Queensland (Bundaberg,...
Flynn electorate to benefit from Regional Australia Future Fund
Flynn MP Colin Boyce has announced a ground-breaking Regional Australia Future Fund, to deliver a guaranteed annual funding stream in perpetuity for regional, rural...
CHDC records audited $197K loss
The Central Highlands Development Corporation has recorded a $197,000 loss for the 2024-25 financial year.
Central Highlands council's finance manager Helen Kirby presented the audited...
