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Central Highlands Marketplace adds a touch of sweetness to Christmas

Central Highlands Marketplace is delighted to announce the launch of its Sweeten the Season Christmas promotion, a festive initiative aimed at spreading joy and...

Bank’s bungled cash fee a sign of anti-branch shift

Commonwealth Bank's panned and then postponed call to slug some customers to access their own money has been labelled another attempt to shift people...

Aged care sector needs help

It is important that we recognise that aged care is not merely a sector; it reflects how we value and care for our elders...

Santa’s on his way

One more sleep and it's time for Santa to swoop down from the starry skies on his cherry picker and thrill children and parents...

Stocking stuffers galore at Lions markets

The Emerald Lions's mega-Christmas markets are on Sunday 8 December with plenty of festive cheer, food and last-minute gifts to fill Santa's sack. ...

Win tickets to Luke Combs live and make a difference

Fans of American country music superstar Luke Combs have a once in a lifetime chance to win tickets to his sold-out January 25 concert...

‘No silver bullet’: drug users need support, not court

Doctors and lawyers are calling for people who use drugs to be given healthcare appointments instead of court dates. A mayor with a front-row seat...

Bitter backlash sparks brisk backflip

Pub giant Australian Venue Co sensationally backflipped on its plan to ban Australia Day festivities for patrons nationwide. The company, which operates more than 200...

Peabody deliver early Christmas present for remote mining communities

In a major win for Central Queensland mining communities Peabody has re-opened its privately-owned Ellensfield Road to light vehicles improving access between communities including...

Thief ramraids jewellery store at Emerald shopping centre

Emerald CIB detectives are hunting for a male offender who drove a stolen four-wheel drive through the doors of the Central Highlands Marketplace and...

Terrific Teslas relegate Prius

In 2019, Yeppoon resident Wayne Hilber purchased a dual-motor Tesla Model 3 AWD that has now completed 242,000km and is still going strong....

Cheaper fares across trains, buses, ferries makes cents

Cheap fares which prompted a surge in public transport use in one state will remain amid calls for prices to drop in the rest...

Shining bright at Gemfest

Locals and visitors flocked through the gates of Gemfest Festival of Gems 2025 recently and Yarrabee Coal Mine was proud to be a supporter...

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