Is biosecurity boost too little too late?
The State Government fanfare is sounding again.
This time for the $22 million Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk is injecting into Queensland’s biosecurity measures.
As Foot and Mouth...
Looking at Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir is a grape variety whose name derived from the French words for pine and black. The word pine alludes to the variety...
It’s time to re-think priorities and learn from our mistakes
It is (kind of) official. The coronavirus pandemic is over. After more than two years of lockdowns, isolation and mandates, the US Health experts...
LSC show holiday move
Livingstone Shire Council will reapply to the Queensland Government to hold next year’s Show Holiday on 16 June to align with the Rockhampton Agricultural...
RRC National Tree Day
After postponing the event last month, Rockhampton Regional Council is proud to host this year’s rescheduled National Tree Day community planting event at Yeppen...
Many birds have come from overseas
Here in Australia, we have birds that came here from overseas, either by having been brought in or came of their own accord.
One of...
Students rock the chop
More than30 Rockhampton Grammar School students said goodbye to their ponytails as they participated in Cancer Council Queensland’s Ponytail Project.
The girls decided to...
Careers in science the topic of conversation for Emmaus College students
Students at Emmaus College were able to broaden their horizons and think about possible career options in science during National Science Week.
On Tuesday...
Mining giants say CQ jobs threatened
Three mining companies have argued Central Queenslanders will suffer from increased coal royalties in the same week BHP has put investment in its Blackwater...
Russia in ‘nuclear blackmail’: Zelenskiy
The head of the United Nations has joined the presidents of Turkey and Ukraine to discuss ways to end Kyiv's conflict with Russia and...
Half of cancer deaths down to known risks
Smoking, drinking alcohol, being overweight and other known risk factors were responsible for nearly 4.45 million cancer deaths around the world in 2019, new...
Empowering local women
The newly-formed Rockhampton Women’s Shed is looking at providing skills and social opportunities for women throughout Central Queensland.
The group currently consists of about...
Fitzroy River reaches minor flood level, still rising
The Fitzroy River reached the minor flood level of seven metres on Tuesday night, with the current height at 7.1 metres as of Wednesday...
