OAM honour for Knowles
When she was told she had been nominated for Order of Australia Medal (OAM) honours, former Rockhampton Hockey Association stalwart Barbara Knowles couldn't believe...
Independent Children’s Lawyers
Working out the parenting arrangements after the breakdown of a relationship is not always easy.
Parents who are in conflict with each other...
Industry Conference – A chance to have our voice heard
Time is ticking down to the Queensland state election in late October.
Thankfully just four short weeks before voting day, our industry conference, Back...
September is Rural Road Safety Month
While road safety ought to be a daily priority, Rural Road Safety Month is a chance to stop and reflect on road safety and...
Hospital destined for demo
The State Government is on track to demolish the old Blackwater Hospital once the new $27 million Blackwater Multipurpose Health Centre is up and...
WISER water projects funded
A $5.9 million Water Infrastructure for Sustainable and Efficient Regions initiative will deliver reliability and quality of supply to the towns of Bauhinia, Rolleston...
Plans for DIY dialysis in Emerald
In a region-wide first, Central Highlands Healthcare is rapidly advancing plans to offer a private two-chair, self-administered dialysis facility through the Emerald Medical Centre...
ALP announces Gregory candidate
Queensland Labor has announced Rebecca Humphreys as its candidate for the seat of Gregory in the upcoming 26 October state election.
Premier...
Chloe’s in it for BUSHkids
Chloe Wearne is passionate about making a difference in the lives of Central Highlands children in her role as an allied health assistant with...
Thirst for knowledge
Seniors in the Emerald community are crying out for information tailored to their ageing lifestyles.
Silver Wisdom Hub facilitator Loretta Gaudron said a...
4T Consultants national business honour
A boutique environment services firm based in Emerald has won the 2024 Australian Business Award for sustainability.
The accolade marks a significant milestone in...
Local nursing legend takes on The Long Run for prostate cancer
It’s the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the local community, and now Sally Minto-Stewart is leading the charge to help save lives, taking on...
Busy weekend for CapRescue
CapRescue’s crew had a busy weekend, completing five missions across the Capricorn region - well above the usual three tasks over two days.
The helicopter...
