Christmas fun for seniors
The North Rockhampton Senior Citizens Club Inc recently held their Christmas Seniors Luncheon.
Our clients as well as the volunteers were served morning tea as...
Slides offer window into the past
Yeppoon has seen many cinemas come and go over the years.
Locals were very pleased to see Yeppoon Cinemas opening in Bay Plaza this year,...
Noisy babies draw attention
Everyday, everywhere, there are usually a great number of small birds flitting around amongst the foliage. Mostly they wouldn't attract any attention and...
A christmas to remember
This year my Christmas festivities began on November 19, with one portion of my family travelling to Sarina Beach from Rockhampton, Mackay and Moranbah....
MGs revving into the new year
The Capricorn Chapter of the MG Car Club of Queensland wrapped up its year with a well-attended celebratory Christmas dinner at the Red Lion...
Big variety of Kites
In our families of the Birds of Prey, we have a small group of six birds that are known as Kites. Four...
Different hedge types
Over the last few years, hedges in home gardens have become quite popular.
Hedges lend a formal quality to the garden and provide a...
History of The Caves store
The story of The Caves Country Store began in 1919 when Gus Buch purchased a block of land adjacent to the recently constructed North...
Many members of Quail family
Some years ago, I had the opportunity to visit a gentleman who was a breeder of Parrots.
His set-up was very professional and the birds...
Impressive gardens at Bondoola Station
Capricorn Coast Historical Society submitted this photo of Bondoola Station in the late 1940s.
Mrs Emily Brook was appointed station mistress at Bondoola from 1945...
Most beautiful Honeyeater
This is the third sequence where we look at Honeyeaters that are found in our area but are not really well known.
Probably the most...
YEAR IN REVIEW: Year of elections, change
2024 was a big year when it came to elections.
The State Election in October remains fresh in the memory (more about that later), but...
