CH Delivers $222 million Budget
Central Highlands Regional Council adopted a $222.1 million dollar budget last week characterised by an across-the-board increase in rates designed to position the region...
Labor rules out Greens alliance
CFMEU member and Labor candidate for the federal division of Capricornia Russell Robertson has told CQ Today that Labor will not form a coalition...
Massive new mine for CQ
A new $900 million metallurgical coal mine is going ahead near the town of Moranbah in the Bowen Basin.
The development signals a bright future...
Taste of working life
The logistics of work experience can be a challenge in regional areas, but Blackwater State High School wants to give every student a...
Busy life of OAM
Cooee Bay's John Millroy, OAM, has had his "finger in a lot of pies" over the years, but as he turns 80 he can't...
Search for workers
Local businesses are being forced to look outside the region to find staff thanks to a shortage of skilled workers.
Ray Corrie, who owns Ray...
A taste of the Cap Coast
Capricorn Coast growers and retailers gathered on Monday, 5 July for the launch of Taste Capricorn Coast at High Valley Dawn Permaculture Farm.
An initiative...
Taste of things to come
A celebration of local food, Taste Capricorn Coast is a dream come true for foodies and the region's producers are already seeing the benefit.
Funded...
Farmers claim they’re losing water
“Some of the smaller growers will go broke,” says a member of a water committee in the Dawson Valley.
Farmers and local community...
Fight against sex trade
Destiny Rescue’s undercover agents have witnessed first-hand the horrors of sex trafficking - and that’s what drives them to ensure children around the world...
Branch to celebrate almost a century of service
Mount Larcom’s QCWA branch will be celebrating its 90th birthday with special celebrations to be held on Saturday, July 31.
Kick-starting at 9am with a...
Community service marks its third birthday
The Gladstone Food Centre has marked three years since it first serviced the local community.
After it opened on June 25 in 2018 as a...
Consultation opens on wind farm connection project
Powerlink has this week released a transmission corridor for community feedback as part of the grid connection for the Theodore Wind Farm.
It is proposed...
