All new at the zoo
The Rockhampton Zoo is the "jewel in the crown" and deserves to be treated as such, according to Rockhampton Region Mayor Tony Williams.
Councilors received...
Call for vital GKI infrastructure
State MPs in Yeppoon for a public inquiry about Great Barrier Reef Island Resorts last week heard about the struggles for potential investors interested...
Mackayla goes for gold
St Ursula’s College student Mackayla Champion may have been born five and half weeks prematurely weighing in at just five pounds, but that has...
Nautica to take heat of housing crisis
Of the back of the current housing crisis, Yeppoon’s new residential development, Nautica Breeze, nestled in a beautiful green corridor on Tanby Road is...
Competition winner scores free Leyburn Sprints entry
Five-year-old Lachlan Powell from Pittsworth won the Historic Leyburn Sprints colouring-in competition and attended the event with his family over the weekend.
Lachlan, his...
Coast Guard activities
Coast Guard have had a relatively quite time for rescues this week with only two calls for assistance.
On Tuesday, 23 August a male patient...
Rocky workers win $100,000
A merry band of 15 Rockhampton workmates finished last week on a high after discovering they scored a $100,000 prize from Friday’s Lucky Lotteries...
Refurbished Riverside re-opened
Rockhampton’s riverside boardwalk has had a mini makeover with brand new decking and fresh paint on the existing boardwalk furniture, ready for the community...
Human rights leader to head CQUni
Human rights trailblazer Graeme Innes has been appointed CQUniversity’s new Chancellor.
The fourth CQUniversity Chancellor is determined to improve access to higher education and training...
Think local for ring road
Local LNP politicians have called for Australian steel to be used for the Rockhampton ring road project to support the nation’s manufacturing industry.
Senators...
Good times at CapriCon
Families were able to spend the day at Rockhampton Showgrounds for the fifth anniversary of CapriCon.
There was a range of craft sessions, petting...
A once in a Millennium experience
Chris Hemsworth may not have attended, but that didn't stop more than 1000 people from flocking through the doors of Millennium Comics & Collectables...
Social media ban has targeted access instead of harm
In my time in parliament, the health and safety of children have always been a passion of mine, especially their mental health.
When a ban...
