Household batteries find new home
Each year over 150 million small batteries including button batteries, AA and AAA, camera batteries, rechargeable and power tool batteries are discarded causing irreparable...
Plan for manufacturing
Central Queensland has a proud history in manufacturing, on the back of mining and agriculture machinery and the railways that span our state.
There is...
Scoot along!
Exciting news for Rockhampton residents as Neuron Mobility have announced that their fleet of E-Scooters will be available from Thursday, 24 February.
The...
Brooke revved up for mining career
Brooke McNee was born with a passion for performance vehicles in her veins.
She said her grandma has always been into cars and she...
ALP pledges Tafe places
Federal Labor has promised to provide 456,000 free Tafe places if elected, and candidate for Capricornia Russell Robertson says he'll fight to ensure as...
Bursary recipients flourish
Iwasaki Foundation Bursaries are helping students across Central Queensland to follow their dreams of pursuing further education.
Paris Cox, Neeve Saw and Daniela Fletcher-Mathews are...
Send us your flood memories
Since flood records began 163 years ago in 1859, the Fitzroy River has proven its might many times, bursting its banks and devastating Rockhampton.
Sadly,...
Collaboration is key
Central Queensland industry leaders met with State Government representatives at an industry breakfast at CocoBrew on 15 February as part of a plan to...
Adaptability is key
At times, it must be confusing for people working in Queensland’s minerals and energy sector to know who and what to believe when it...
Vacancies are up in CQ
There has been a positive increase in vacancy numbers in the CQ employment market, compared to December, which demonstrates that businesses are poised for...
Time to lift mandates
The State Government is considering lifting face mask and vaccination mandates, and the Capricornia Chamber of Commerce says its not before time.
According to the...
Concern spreads over Poona Lake plans
Veteran Great Sandy Region conservationist Mike West has joined the campaign against a planned luxury tourism development at Lake Poona, near Rainbow Beach.
He blasted...
Calling on all Justices of the Peace
For Justice of the Peace (JP) Steve Dawes, there's nothing more rewarding than giving back to the community.
JPs undertake a variety of services, including...
