David Crisafulli sworn in as Queensland’s 41st premier
David Crisafulli has been sworn in as the 41st premier of Queensland, marking the start of a new era for the Sunshine State.
Mr Crisafulli...
‘Starve yourself’: weight stigma harms health treatment
For more than two decades, Lorna Berry has been told to lose weight to treat polycystic ovary syndrome.
"One doctor said, 'Well, just starve yourself',"...
Queensland Country Press Association urges new LNP Government to strengthen regional news
The Queensland Country Press Association (QCPA) congratulates the Crisafulli Government on its historic election win and is ready to work with the government to...
Political reshuffle in CQ as Crisafulli claims victory
The political landscape in Central Queensland has been reshaped following yesterday's state election, with some new faces installed, some familiar faces remaining and two...
Golding secures workers future at coal mine
NRW subsidiary Golding Contractors has signed a five-year mining services agreement with Stanmore's South Walker Creek coal mine worth around $1.6 billion.
The MSA takes...
Emerald’s can man up for change maker award
Selwyn Nutley's English teacher at Gin Gin State School knew he was destined to somehow make his mark on the world.
"She was psychic,"...
Local reps at LGAQ conference
Mayor Janice Moriarty, Deputy Mayor Rachael Cruwys and fellow Central Highlands councillors Joseph Burns, Craig Hindmarsh and Karen Newman were in Brisbane from Monday...
Firefighter ranks increased in Emerald
The Emerald fire station will transition to permanent day crews available for turnout seven days a week.
Queensland Fire Department Central Region Chief Superintendent...
New service brings care closer to home for CH families
Emerald Hospital has introduced a new telehealth service, bringing care closer to home for Central Highlands families.
The Paediatric Behaviour Telehealth Service connects families...
Boots, bling and big hearts
The CQShines Hospital Foundation is asking Central Highlanders to dig deep and let loose at a charity gala featuring country music star Luke Geiger...
Hundreds charged in police blitz
More than 300 people have been charged with 652 offences following a major multi-level operation conducted in towns across Central Queensland over eight days.
Operation...
Where to vote on Saturday around CQ
ELECTION DAY
POLLING LOCATIONS
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Alpha: Alpha State School, 11 Milton St, Alpha
Barcaldine: Barcaldine State School, 1-35 Gidyea St, Barcaldine
Blackall: Blackall Memorial Hall, 12 Short St, Blackall
Blackwater:...
Pop sensation Troye Sivan sweeps ARIAs yet again
The Australian music industry has something to give pop sensation Troye Sivan - another three big ARIAs.
The global star has dominated the awards for...
