Posted on October 30th, 2019
Central Highlands Regional Council was created on 15 March 2008 following amalgamation of the former Shires of Bauhinia, Duaringa, Emerald and Peak Downs. Our region extends over approximately 60,000 square kilometres, stretching from Arcadia Valley in the south to the Peak Ranges in the north, east from Boolburra to Bogantungan in the west.
Plastic Free CQ has been busy working with current members and inducting new members into the program. The single-use ban for plastic cutlery, plates & bowls, polystyrene cups and clamshell containers came into effect on the 1st September 2021. Many… Read more »
Tourist industry leaders have welcomed $40 million in additional support for Queensland tourism and hospitality businesses hardest hit by a major loss of trade because of Covid-19 lockdowns. Queensland tourism and hospitality businesses may be eligible for grants of up… Read more »
While COVID has quashed the ability for those south of the Queensland border to spend time exploring our beautiful Southern Great Barrier Reef, the Queensland-based team from Sydney Weekender have spent four (4) days filming on the Capricorn Coast and… Read more »
This week Capricorn Enterprise conducted a site visit to the two major defence projects in our region: the Australia Singapore Military Training Initiative (ASMTI) and the Shoalwater Bay Military Training Area (SBMTA) Remediation Project. The scale and logistics of these… Read more »
The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (Authority) and Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service are proud to release the final Tourism Management Action Strategy (Strategy). Through both targeted and public consultation phases, the Strategy benefited from a number of submissions… Read more »
Queensland’s largest water infrastructure project is starting to rise out of the Fitzroy River, with the first concrete pours for the foundations of the Rockwood Weir commencing last week. This marks another major construction milestone for the $367.2 million project,… Read more »
