Tim’s keeping an eye on crime
After more than 30 years of keeping the community safe, Neighbourhood Watch stalwart Tim McSweeney has been named the Capricornia District’s Member of the...
Heatwave warning for much of the state
Temperatures are forecast to be dangerously high today (Tuesday, 25 November) with heatwave warnings ranging from low to extreme throughout most of the state.
Severe...
Ai technology aims to capture accurate picture of Livingstone’s road network
Livingstone Shire Council will roll out an electronic survey of its road and footpath network this week in a bid to gain a clearer...
Hectic week on the water
DREDGING OPERATIONS
Dredging operations in Rosslyn Bay boat harbour continue until Friday, 12 December 2025.
Dredging will be undertaken between the hours of 0600 (6am)...
A Christmas shopping twist
When you head out Christmas shopping and things don’t quite go to plan,
you may find yourself returning home with no gifts or baking goods,
but...
Pilot fighting for life after Raglan crash
A pilot aged in his 60s is fighting for his life after suffering burns to most his body in a light plane crash and...
Busy weekend for emergency services
The Police Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a two-vehicle traffic crash in the Central Highlands on Sunday, 23 November that claimed the life of...
Beef roads works kick off
Work has begun on a $500 million program to beef up key cattle freight routes in Central Queensland.
The $47.5 million early works package begins...
Night sky’s the limit for tourism
An astro-tourism specialist is challenging the Central Highlands to tap into the lucrative potential of its clear night skies.
Astrolomy’s Mike Dalley, a consultant in...
Pool slides hoped to be open for summer
As temperatures soar into the summer months, the Central Highlands council is working to reopen two of the Emerald Aquatic Centre's water slides. ...
New home approvals on the rise
Don't think the Central Highlands council isn't social media savvy, especially when it comes to the claims it's sitting on plenty of vacant housing...
Perfection is the enemy of the good
The Queensland Audit Office report has concluded its assessment of LSC for the year and although not perfect, it is a great outcome.
The...
Red Alert in place for Fitzroy River and Port Alma waters
ALERT
At 4pm on Sunday, 18 January, the Regional Harbour Master issued a Red Alert for the Fitzroy River and Port Alma waters.
This means...
