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Officials shut down smoke shop

Health officials moved to close the Tobacco Shed in Emerald's Plaza shopping centre on Thursday 10 April. According to a notice on the door of...

Flooding closes Baralaba Woorabinda Road anabranch

The Baralaba Woorabinda Road anabranch and Baralaba Duaringa Road Willeroo anabranch are closed due to floods and rising waters predicted. The Queensland Police Service issued...

Easter in Emerald blooms for festival

From high tea to rubbing shoulders with local royalty, colourful street parades and oodles of family fun, the Central Highlands Easter Sunflower Festival has...

Callide’s C3 unit offline due to furnace incident

Unit C3 at Callide Power Station is currently offline following an incident on Friday, 4 April that will see the unit down until the...

Called to remember

This ANZAC Day, Friday 25 April 2025, RSL Queensland is calling on Queenslanders to help keep the ANZAC spirit alive by coming together as...

Blackwater police crackdown on e-scooter riders with Operation Zilch

Blackwater Police have intercepted several riders over the weekend, 5-6 April, as part of Operation Zilch. The operation, aimed at increasing road safety for e-scooter...

REGIONAL NEWS: PM’s western visit

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese dropped into the Longreach region on Saturday, 5 April, where he spoke of the Central West's "incredible resilience" in the...

Rain crops, and the future

The phrases of "not again" or "shades of 2024 autumn" are echoing around our summer cropping areas of the state, with the constant rain...

Pet cats ‘safe’ from ban

A petition calling for a bio-security ban on cats in Queensland has received a "yes and no" answer from Primary Industries Minister Tony Perrett,...

Beef tariffs send shockwaves

United States President Donald Trump's decision to impose a 10 per cent tariff on Australian goods has sent shockwaves through the beef industry, but...

Matthew a finalist at auctioneers competition

The finest young auctioneers from across the country are preparing to take centre stage at the 2025 Australian Livestock and Property Agents Association (ALPA)...

Moranbah North coal mine incident sparks withdrawal

Anglo America have begun a series of briefings to update its Queensland workforce following the withdrawal of personnel at Moranbah North Mine on Monday...

Roxy adds more notches in her belt of success

Roxanne Weston of RLR Photography has doubled her success at the Australian Photographer of the Year awards. Roxy received confirmation last month that both images...