Critical safety upgrades on a busy stretch of the Bruce Highway near Calliope have been completed, delivering safer and more reliable travel for motorists...
The State Government is urging Queenslanders to treat retail and hospitality workers with respect, patience and kindness this holiday season, as crowds flock to...
Australia captain Pat Cummins has opened the door for a return to the test team for Rockhampton-born quick Brendan Doggett.
Cummins alluded to joining spinner...
Rocky City’s up-and-coming star Oliver Lau has produced a golden double across the final two days of the Queensland State Swimming Championships.
The 12-year-old...
Rocky City’s Mackenzie Wyeth has produced a golden run across the mid-week events at the Queensland State Swimming Championships.
The 14-year-old has raced to three...
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No other holiday evening carries the same quiet weight as Christmas Eve. Streets fall silent, homes glow softly, and families draw near.
This evening doesn’t...
Gingerbread houses are a favourite holiday pastime with families, be it with parents, grandparents, or even both! These delicious, decorative bread houses have always...
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Archer Park Rail Museum
The Archer Park Rail Museum in Denison Street, Rockhampton is open Monday to Thursday 10am-3pm and Sunday 9am-1pm.
Bring the family...
Rockhampton Zoo have added a Christmas twist to its latest enrichment activities, combining seasonal surprises with behaviour-based learning.
Parks, sport and public spaces councillor Cherie...
Police are appealing for information following a suspicious house fire at Berserker on Sunday, 21 December.
Around 3.40am, police and emergency services were called to...
Thanks to two almost sold-out performances, Rockhampton's Carols by Candlelight has raised $8086.75 for The Shelter Collective’s Mobile Outreach Bus Initiative (MOBi).
The proceeds come...
Recent University of Queensland graduate Piper Christensen is continuing the family tradition in agriculture.
“I’ve grown up in the agricultural industry,” Piper said.
“My family...