Businesses rally for Buy Local campaign
On Monday 11 October, Mount Morgan businesses kicked off their campaign trail to rally behind the 2021 Buy Local promotion.
Organised by Mount Morgan...
Cassie the Chimpanzee turns 50 years young
Rockhampton Zoo has celebrated the 50th birthday of well-known and much adored chimpanzee, Cassius.
On Monday, 18 October, ‘Cassie’, the oldest male chimpanzee in Australasia...
Vax update: parts of CQ edge towards 50 per cent
Covid vaccination rates across Central Queensland’s local government areas (LGAs) lagged behind the state-wide average this week, though portions of the region are edging...
October is Indigenous Business Month
October is Indigenous Business Month, an initiative that helps produce positive role models for Indigenous Australians and improve quality of life in Indigenous communities.
The...
Livingstone SES volunteers honoured at awards ceremony as part of SES Week!
With SES Week underway (9 to 17 October), Livingstone Shire Council is encouraging the community to take the opportunity to recognise, honour and thank...
Top jobs protecting the region – are you up to the challenge?
Fitzroy Basin Association (FBA) is the region’s leading natural resource management organisation and as such, is well placed to lead and support projects that...
God gave Faye the gift of giving
After honing her skills in the craft three decades ago, God has given Gracemere’s mobile prosthesis fitter, Faye Smith her mission to help the...
Rocky region mayor fossicking for more gold among Mount Morgan’s hills
Eureka! Rockhampton Region Mayor, Tony Williams has written to the state minister for the Department of Resources to lobby for the creation of general...
Virtual tour of region
If Covid-19 has taught us anything it has taught us to embrace new technology to keep the wheels of government moving no matter what...
Boarding school from the past
St Faith's Church of England Girls School was opened in 1923.
A foundation stone is still present near Adelaide Park Rd.
The building on the hill...
True true to yourself, kind to others
“It’s possible to disagree with each other without disrespecting each other” – Lori Deschene.
In recent times, society has seemed increasingly restless.
I can absolutely...
Solarain helps beat drought
The ebb and flow of the drought is a constant issue that Australians have had to live with.
Solarain owner and manager Stewart Dunlop...
Sharks feast on Falcons
Capricorn Coast’s Prashneel Chand stood up and delivered the biggest final over performance this season on Saturday.
Needing nine runs from the last six balls...
