Tag: News
It’s time to rebalance the nation with Queensland regions rising
IF Australia wants to fast track to a more productive and prosperous nation, we need to pivot attention away from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and...
Bells ring for e-scooter reforms
THE first wave of the Palaszczuk Government’s e-scooter reforms have been revealed.
Applying to e-scooters, e-skateboards and other personal mobility devices, the reforms include speed...
Emerald saleyards market report
Store and Prime Sale – Thursday, October 13.
Numbers eased by almost 150 to see 2190 penned for Emerald Sale on Thursday.
A large...
Another bumper year for Queensland agriculture
QUEENSLAND agriculture, fisheries and forestry continues to deliver good jobs for the economy, with the value of production topping $23 billion for the second...
Great Aussie BBQ under threat: MP
FEDERAL Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry is warning families in Central Queensland the cost of meat will inevitably rise and become unaffordable for many,...
Central Highlands gets $9.7m from resources fund
CENTRAL Highlands communities have got the lion's share of $14.13 million for six projects thanks to round two funding from the $100 million Resources...
Best in a decade
Central Highlands farmers are reaping the rewards as the harvesters roll across paddocks heavy with wheat, in what is predicted to be the best...
Grazing blocks go for a beefy $11m
Two prize blocks of prime grazing land on Emerald’s outskirts have been snapped up for more than $11 million.
Ray White Emerald principal Mark Muldrew...
Going through the motions at LGAQ
The Central Highlands Regional Council has a healthy 13 motions in play at the Local Government Association of Queensland State Conference – all of...
Charlie’s crowning moment
He was born in the bush at Many Peaks, never saw the inside of a classroom, but Charlie McPhee has passed all his life...
Pat’s waiting for that gem of a buyer
It has been another bumper tourism season on the Gemfields as the interstate tourists flocked north and east to mix it with Central Queenslanders...
Major projects to turbo-charge CH economy
The Central Highlands is at the crossroads as it looks to transition into a diversified economic powerhouse.
Central Highlands Development Corporation chief executive...
Dolphins continue tradition
Central Queensland will continue a growing pre-season tradition after the announcement that the Dolphins will return to Gladstone next year.
For a third straight year,...
