New safety campaign targets Queensland farming’s biggest killer
The State Government is urging Queenslanders to be safe on quad bikes, with a new campaign shining a spotlight on the fact they are...
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Thank you
Recently on a busy Saturday morning, I, an 80-year-old grandmother, dashed into Allenstown Woolworths for a few items when I felt the...
Late November rain
Moisture laden air from the tropics enhanced by an Upper Trough ( UT) dumped heavy rain across most of Capricornia and the Central Highlands.
This...
Nationals say ‘no’ to Indigenous Voice
CQ federal Nationals' MPs Michelle Landry and Colin Boyce have dug in their heels against an Indigenous Voice to Parliament, saying most Indigenous locals...
Rain falls to deter cattle sale
With the current wet conditions, CQLX Combined Agents yarded 987 head on Wednesday, comprising of 580 Steers, 270 Heifers, 110 Cows, 12 Cows and...
Service reopening on GKI
Great Keppel Island is abuzz with activity as current lease holders of the former GKI Resort, Tower Holdings prepare to reopen the water sports...
Graffiti spree paints a problem police want to solve
Emerald Police are investigating several complaints of graffiti that have occurred over the weekend.
The suspects have been targeting businesses, community sporting infrastructure...
Walkway collapses
A popular walkway along the Fitzroy River collapsed earlier this week after the recent rain event caused erosion damage to the bank.
The damaged...
Wet, busy week for SES
Central Queensland has emerged from a very wet week, with the SES kept busy assisting residents impacted by the heavy rain.
Acceding to the Bureau...
Government responds to housing issues
The long-awaited Palaszczuk Government report aimed at addressing the rental crisis crippling the state, including countless Central Queenslanders, was handed down by the Premier...
Councillor says time to revisit
Although council did not build a guard rail on a road north of the town following the death of a man and woman more...
The Not-So-Silent Night set to entertain as Christmas comes closer
The sound of Christmas carols and laughter will be heard from the Cathedral of Praise Church as they perform their annual Christmas musical, The...
Devastation as ‘twister’ hits hall
A wedding guest has described the devastation left by a 'supercell' storm that caused the collapse of the Camboon Campdraft Hall on Saturday, 1...
