Big Handover numbers
The Rotary Club of Rockhampton North held its annual Handover Night on Saturday, 23 July. Although Covid kept some members away, there...
Coast Guard activities
Strong winds kept most boaties ashore during the weekend with Coast Guard Yeppoon
Assisting just two boats during the week.
On Wednesday 27 July, Coast Guard...
Karate kids young and old descend on Rocky for championships
With a history tracing back some 1400 years, the popular martial arts discipline of karate has its sights firmly set on the Beef Capital,...
Attempt to close the gap in UK PM race
Rishi Sunak, one of the two contenders to replace British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, has defended his decision to quit the government and help...
Grain ship leaves Odessa: Ukraine minister
A ship carrying Ukrainian grain has left the port of Odessa, the first to do so as part of a deal to unblock Ukraine's...
Strike on Zawahiri delivers justice: Biden
Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed in a US strike in Afghanistan at the weekend, President Joe Biden says, the biggest blow to the...
LNP questions Labor over boundary review
The LNP used an estimates hearing to confront Labor over whether the boundary review will continue as Livingstone Shire Council is opposed to any...
Many flood hit homes uninhabitable in Qld
Some 2000 homes are still uninhabitable after flooding in southern Queensland as the state moves ahead with a repair and buyback scheme.
Severe weather during...
Masks for ‘years’ in Covid fight
Victorians will be encouraged to wear masks indoors for years to come, the state's health chief says, despite the third Omicron COVID-19 wave appearing...
Qld mayor sentenced to community service
A Queensland mayor who returned a blood alcohol test of more than three times the legal limit has been ordered to do community service...
Musical a delicious treat
Rockhampton Grammar School is taking audiences to a world of pure imagination as they presented Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
Directed by...
$500,000 reward announced into 1989 suspicious disappearance
Homicide detectives are hopeful the announcement of a $500,000 reward for information into the 1989 suspicious disappearance of Michelle Lewis from Rockhampton will generate...
GP exit sparks rural health concerns
Last week, Clermont’s only permanent doctor walked out the door for the final time.
On Friday, the town lost its GP, and once again,...
