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Tieri Gym: Here to Help You Meet Your Fitness Goals

Got that ‘new year, new focus on my health’ motivation kicking in? Don’t forget that the Tieri Gym is here to help you work towards your health and fitness goals.

Capella Local Launches New Book

Capella’s own Heather Garside has recently launched her new book, Morgan’s Road, the third book in The Kavanaghs series. Morgan’s Road continues on from Colonial Daughter and Colonial Legacy. Heather is also the author of a standalone novel, Breakaway Creek.

Friends of the Capella Cultural Centre Update

The Friends of the Capella Cultural Centre were honoured to receive the Australia Day Arts and Cultural Award (North) at the recent ceremony at the Capella Aquatic Centre, awarded by the Central Highlands Regional Council.

Local Voices Community Pulse Survey Update

In December 2025, Oaky Creek Coal conducted another round of the Tieri Local Voices Community Pulse Survey. 143 people shared their perspectives and we thank everyone who took the time to be involved.

Inside out with… William (Billy) Ricketts

We’re fortunate to have so many incredible people working on site at Oaky Creek Coal (OCC) and we want to get to know them “Inside Out”... Here we meet William (Billy) Ricketts.

Journey of Coal: Part 1

As a mining town, Tieri supports Oaky Creek Coal (OCC), with substantial long-term reserves of high-quality medium volatile coking coal. But what is the journey of coal from the ground to its final markets? In a 4-part series this year, we will be taking you along for the ride to learn more about our coal, its processing and its end uses.

Central Highlands Regional Council News

Read about the Tieri Community Reference Group, CHRC Community Grants Program and the Council Art Awards.

Michael Angel Competes in President’s Hundred

Beyond his day-to-day on site, Michael is a competitive pistol shooter and has just returned from the US with a prestigious title, never received by an Australian competitor before.

New Child Health Nurse

Tieri is delighted to welcome Chris Petersen, the new child health nurse for Tieri and Capella.