New St home engulfed in flames
Multiple Fire and Rescue Service crews are on scene at a residential structure fire on New Street, Emerald.
At 10.20am, the fire was out, but...
Car ploughs into shop front in Egerton St crash
A car careered into the façade of Emerald Office Supplies in a single vehicle incident in the Emerald CBD on Friday, 31 March, as...
MP says road neglect a disgrace
The condition of Ardurad Road will cost lives if the State Government continues to underfund regional road maintenance Gregory MP Lachlan Millar has warned.
The...
Pop around to green waste pop-up on Sunday
The next green waste pop-up event is Sunday, 19 March, from 7am until 2pm on the corner of Rifle Range Road and Campbell Ford...
Wave of opportunity for water sale
The Central Highlands Regional Council will sell an excess1000 mega litres of its high priority water allocation before 30 June.
Infrastructure and Utilities Manager...
’It’s an absolute debacle’
Rural landholders brought their beef about rocketing rural rates to the Central Highlands Regional Council’s doorstep when they attended an invite-only pre-budget briefing.
Some, like...
William Myer joins FRRR board
The Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal (FRRR) has announced the appointment of William Myer to its board.
William is the representative of the...
Search begins for Central Highlands’ best businesses
The latest chapter of the Central Highlands Business Excellence Awards has officially begun.
The 2023 awards were launched at this morning’s Economic Futures Forum in...
No answers for Emerald’s renal dialysis patients
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk had no answers on Tuesday morning, 14 March, when asked in Parliament why the people of Emerald and the Central Highlands...
Traditional custodians vow to keep fighting mine
At the same time as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was leading a delegation to India, a lone traditional owner had a message from his...
CQUni school of mining open for business
CQUniversity’s School of Mining has officially opened in Rockhampton.
Specifically designed for people moving into a career in mining, Capricornia MP Michelle Landry said...
Water security top priority
It’s been another wet week around the Central Highlands, with welcome rain and good falls throughout many areas in Queensland.
Many northern areas have...
Russell embracing new chapter
Emerald rugby league export Dan Russell is settling into his new home at Warrington nicely after the Papua New Guinea international made the move...
