One of the Central Highlands’ most significant projects will receive a multimillion-dollar windfall if the coalition wins Saturday’s Federal Election, as part of a plan to ‘turbo charge’ the region. Here’s what it means for the region.
A Central Queensland man who stole $24,000 worth of jewellery and other goods in 2021 has been described by a judge as having a “dishonest, parasitic nature”. Read the full details of his offending here.
Labor has promised to provide $750,000 to upgrade mobile coverage in areas southwest of Emerald, and provide up to 29,000 small businesses and homes with better mobile and internet if elected. Full details here.
A man who crashed his car into a parked trailer and another who decided to attract police using his car horn and stereo have both been busted drink driving, police allege.
Flooding continues to impact parts of Central Queensland as rain lingers across the region. Find out about the most recent road closures and the advice given in the Central Highlands and Isaac areas here.
A kangaroo hunter in the Central Highlands who hopes to supply product to a game meat processing plant. Full details here.
Miners and schoolchildren across Central Queensland will ride on buses fuelled by rainwater and sunshine as two new hydrogen fuel cell electric buses roll out in Emerald. Read the full details here.
Emergency services crews were called to a crash involving two vehicles at Moura on Tuesday morning. It followed a crash at Gladstone on Monday night which led to a man being taken to hospital. Here’s what we know.
This is the first year the Clermont Wombat Festival has been held and events will also take place at the Moranbah Arts Centre. Here’s what you can see and do.
“I’m a lot of things, but I’m not a thief,” the offender told a magistrate when he faced a Central Queensland court to get his punishment. Here’s what happened.
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