Jobs summited urged to consider health staff
Industry leaders are urgently calling on the Government for assistance ahead of the Jobs and Skills Summit scheduled this week to ensure health workforce...
Petition begs to save pool
A petition to save Bundaberg’s Anzac Pool has been launched following council’s decision to award a demolition tender last week.
This week further works have...
So many reasons not to exercise
I am at an age where my mortality seems to be a regular topic and I am hearing a lot more from my healthcare...
Mirani MP pushes for South Sea Islander recognition
Steve Andrew has thought a lot about what it must have been like for his great, great grandmother Lucy when she was kidnapped from...
Loud campaign kicks off in Yeppoon
Three-year-old Charlotte Rivett who was born with hearing loss, was on-hand to help launch this years Hear and Say’s ‘Loud Shirt Day’ fundraiser on...
Suicide events lend a hand
Livingstone Living Well Suicide Prevention Group’s activities are supporting and facilitating multiple activities over the next couple of months to assist people and encourage...
Stockyard Point Telstra turmoil
A community north of Yeppoon are worried they will be cut off from the rest of the world and unable to call emergency services...
Snapshot of Yeppoon in early days
Capricorn Coast Historical Society sent this photo of sand dunes invading the Yeppoon block bordered by Hill St (right), Normanby St (bottom) and Queen...
Celebrating South Sea Islanders
I had the pleasure of speaking in Parliament last week to support a motion which encouraged conversation about a very terrible part of Queensland’s...
Digital march or nail in the coffin?
The State Government's decision to no longer offer over-the-counter land titles services in Rockhampton has been a contentious one online, with one resident calling...
Parking issues with aged care plan
The plan to upgrade aging facilities at Mercy Health and Aged Care in The Range has gone back to the drawing board over car...
QRC says mining jobs under threat
More than one quarter of leaders in the resources industry expect to employ less people at existing operations over the next five years because...
Fresh voice for Collective
Brad Butcher has a new role as the ambassador of The Shelter Collective, and he's more than happy to sing the group's praises while...
