Mining Offers New Jobs Hope
Posted on December 17th, 2014
A new mine in the Galilee Basin could provide a new employment opportunity for Central Highlands residents. The State Government has given conditional approval to AMCI and Bandanna Energy’s South Galilee Coal Project, which will be 12km south west of… Read more
Santa’s List Sorted
Posted on December 17th, 2014
When Santa comes to town this Christmas, he might want to drop by Emerald’s Visitor Information Centre! The VIC has a range of unique, locally-made souvenirs that would make ideal Christmas gifts for long-time residents and faraway families. “Not only… Read more
Up for Grabs
Posted on December 17th, 2014
Sporting clubs have a chance to make a fresh start in 2015 by applying for funding from a new program. The Holden Home Ground Advantage has grants up to $10,000 and $100,000 for facility and equipment upgrades. It’s featured on… Read more
Summer Scorcher
Posted on December 17th, 2014
The rain that’s fallen across the Central Highlands in recent days doesn’t appear to be a sign of things to come. The Bureau of Meteorology’s (BOM) latest Climate and Water Outlook is predicting a summer that’s drier and hotter than… Read more
Team up for Brekky
Posted on December 17th, 2014
Team up with CHDC to deliver its first Business Breakfast of 2015. Partnership opportunities are available for The Central Highlands Economy: Where We’re At, Where We’re Heading. Sponsorship starts from as little as $110 (GST inc). Click here to read… Read more
New Pool Laws
Posted on December 17th, 2014
Central Highland residents are being urged to ensure they are familiar with new pool safety laws which take effect from 1 December, 2010. The Queensland Government has introduced tough new legislation as a result of the most comprehensive review of… Read more