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Scans of important documents can be accessed on the cloud, safe from natural disasters. Photo: Supplied.

Tech workshop in case of emergencies

Residents of the Pyrenees Shire can learn how to keep their irreplaceable photos and important documents safe in case of disasters.

13 March, 2026

Council has voted in favour of a “logical” view to renovating a heritage home in Maryborough.

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Council vote in favour of heritage reno

Supporters find housing decision disappointing - feature photo

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Supporters find housing decision disappointing

The Central Goldfields Shire Council and community members continue to oppose the expansion of broiler farms across the Moolort Plains.

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Councillors expect appeal on broiler farm refusal, an argument the shire has lost before

Central Goldfields Shire Council mayor Ben Green, deputy mayor Anna de Villiers and CEO Peter Harriott are seeking more Maryborough trains. Photo: Supplied.

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Council call for more trains

Central Goldfields Shire Council narrowly votes against community housing plan - feature photo

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Central Goldfields Shire Council narrowly votes against community housing plan

Central Goldfields Shire Council staff will receive more pay following an almost two year process.

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New agreement sees higher pay for local council staff after two year legal battle

Council seeks advisory group - feature photo

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Council seeks advisory group

Local firefighters are once again calling on council, and the state more broadly, to reevaluate when roadside slashing is done.

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Firefighters, residents critical of slashing

A proposed community housing development for Maryborough continues to divide the community with Maryborough’s Garry Higgins OAM questioning the development’s social impact.

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Development raises social concerns

The 13 new Australian citizens welcomed were: Conor Downey, Chandrika Edayath Madhaven Nair, Kemoy Ellis, Brent Freeman, Philippa Freeman, Paula Galeano-kilmaster, Iris Maria Galeano-kilmaster, Alison Hinze, Edward-Dominyk Hinze, Logan-Gerald Hinze, Edward Gerald Hinze, Sony K C, and Elmer Pasatiempo.

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New citizens welcomed

Residents nearby a proposed community housing development have started a petition to have their voice more widely heard.

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Residents push back against proposed housing development with petition

Majorca’s Pat Hedger is concerned the plants along the nature strip will damage her fenceline and let her horse escape onto the road.

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Majorca nature strip tree dispute continues

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