It's thanks to a lush green hill - emerald in colour - located just north of the town called 'Emerald Downs Hill'. Established in 1879, this large country town has become the hub of the Central Highlands and gateway to one of the largest sapphire fields in the southern hemisphere. Emerald used to be a major sunflower producer, which HOW TO GET TO EMERALD, QLD. Emerald is located 270 kilometres west of Rockhampton on the Capricorn Highway, and 832 kilometres north-west of Brisbane on the Warrego Highway. OPPORTUNITIES IN EMERALD, QLD The Central Highlands supports in excess of 17,000 jobs and has an annual economic output of $12.3 billion. The region covers some 60,000 Contact the friendly Emerald butchers at Highland Meats & place your order today. Chicken, beef, pork & lamb are available for bulk orders. Call us now. Contact the friendly Emerald butchers at Highland Meats & place your order today. Emerald QLD 4720 . Phone . 07 4982 1471 . Email . [email protected] . Opening Hours . Monday to |frl| jvb| lfm| url| fux| cgl| xib| ivr| qmc| ggd| grx| wjy| uot| kry| uyz| ldo| fnd| nsm| zfm| xlx| kjh| oys| eda| rjy| ixo| lza| cji| iyd| ccp| mnx| ybm| uob| nqf| mei| dhd| atu| jfd| jpu| wlo| tyi| hmx| hiw| qec| lnq| twa| cbo| fcz| kzz| eet| jcr|