Regional study hubs ready for launch
Plans to revolutionise tertiary education in Central West Queensland are well underway with the launch of the Country Universities Centre (CUC) hubs, funded through...
Blackall $60,000 Keno win
A Blackall property owner has received a $60,000 Keno win, supplying him with a positive start to 2025.
Thanks to his ‘special numbers’ the...
NBN rollout to be bolstered with $3b network upgrade
More internet users will be able to access faster speeds online, with the federal government providing a $3 billion boost to complete work on...
LNP endorses Boyce to retain Flynn at federal election
Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce has been unanimously re-endorsed by the LNP as its candidate for the seat of Flynn in the upcoming...
’Sheik of Scrubby Creek’ dies
Australia’s country music industry is in mourning after the passing of the legendary ’Sheik of Scrubby Creek’, Chad Morgan, on New Year’s Day.
Chadwick William...
A happy new year to all, plus check out these grants on offer
Happy New Year to you and your family.
Special call out for community organisations that engage young volunteers or work directly with children.
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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...
Pool woes blamed on leaky valve
While the Central Highlands council this week gave the all-clear to facilities at the Emerald Aquatic Centre, some regular users say they’re wary to...
Nurturing next-gen nursing students in Emerald
James Cook University's $4.2 million Department of Rural Health in Emerald is ready to welcome its first intake of students in February for a...
$1854 fine for Middlemount speedster
A 60-year-old Carnarvon Park man was issued with an infringement notice for an alleged high-speed incident that occurred about 10.30am on 4 January on...
Snorkelling best in the world for Lady Elliot Island
Up against some stunning destinations as Fernando de Noronha Brazil, Cebu in The Philippines ad Hanauma Bay in Hawaii, Lady Elliot Island has been...
Australia Post Christmas deadlines revealed
Australia Post has released its all-important final sending dates to help ensure parcels and cards reach their destinations before Christmas.
With the festive rush fast...
