Having a piece of your heart walk around
For context, this column was written on the evening of Thursday 27 July.
Almost 17 years ago, I learnt that my first baby was on...
Happy birthday to the horse
On the first of August each year in this part of the world, horses celebrate their birthdays.
In the northern hemisphere this is celebrated on...
Osprey rebuild nest at gardens
Many of our birds build large nests, carrying great long sticks through the air as they return with each piece that they have collected.
Some...
DEALING WITH LOSS: What to do about your pets
Our treasured pets are much more than our friends, they’re our family.
They fill our hearts with love, our homes with joy and our...
Running Festival fun
Thousands of people flocked to the Capricorn Coast last weekend for this year’s seventh record breaking Shanahan Swaffield Partners Yeppoon Running Festival.
Photos by Nadine...
BIRD-ATTRACTING PLANTS
There are literally hundreds of plants available to the home gardener these days, and some of the most satisfying and enjoyable additions to your...
Tour the town
Become a tourist in your own town and explore Rockhampton’s Riverside Precinct, the cultural heart of our city.
Sitting beside the historic architectural beauty...
Peel of thunder at Grammar
As the South East Trades Winds (SETW) surged up last Wednesday a very unstable air mass developed over the coast.
As the winds blew with...
An Introduction to Sub-Saharan Traditional Art
The Australian Decorative and Fine Arts Society Rockhampton will welcome Nirvana Romell, visiting Australia from her bases in Switzerland and the UK, to town...
worrisome changes for businesses
There are many changes on the way courtesy of the Albanese Labor Government that are both complex and lacking in logic.
The fact that...
Finches common in our area
One of the most common variety of birds in Australia, is the family known as Finches.
There are basically three sub-groups and in this segment...
Former Yellow Wiggle twirls her way to Rocky
She might have changed her colours and her band of merry friends, but the former Yellow Wiggle won't be dancing away from the stage...
Desire to partner with local councils on roads and infrastructure
Capricornia is set to benefit from $15.19 million in local roads and community infrastructure funding if the Coalition wins government at the Federal Election.
The...
