CQ ripe for macadamias
As a multi-million dollar industry with substantial export potential, Australia’s macadamias present a prosperous and expanding agricultural commodity. Best of all, the Central Queensland...
Ride for suicide awareness
You don’t take the subjects of suicide lightly when over 300 bikers and drivers rumble into your town to talk specifically about the issue.
And...
More info on TAFE courses
For those looking to bury their head in the books and do some study in 2021, now is the right time to be getting...
Main artery needs attention
As the main artery threading its way through Central Queensland’s vast landscape, the Capricorn Highway holds a dominant place in the lives of many...
Williams leads skate park consultation
Councillor Tony Williams led a consultation session at the Stapleton Park skate park near the PCYC on Sunday afternoon, January 17.
The candidate for mayor...
Camp quarantine
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has visited Gladstone amid reports the region could become home to a Covid-19 quarantine facility for Australians returning from overseas.
Queensland Premier...
Apprentices honoured
Last month, Queensland Alumina Limited officially welcomed five first-year apprentices into the business and celebrated two outstanding apprentice graduates at the QAL Apprentice of...
Rotary baton journey
Special batons will make their way across the region for a relay honouring 100 years of Rotary in Australia.
Communities should keep an eye...
Road safety brings pollies together
State and federal politicians came together on Monday, January 18, to announce $40 million in road safety projects for the Capricornia electorate.
Deputy Prime Minister...
Tackling election questions
Feeling overwhelmed by the sheer number of candidates in the Rockhampton Regional Council mayoral by-election, ratepayer Desley Cowley decided to do something about it....
Digging into the past to inspire others
Yeppoon author Eve Johnston has overcome a lot of trauma in her life and hopes her story will help others.
Eve wrote her book, A...
Sold out but don’t miss out
Tickets to Gladstone Regional Council’s free Australia Day Family Fun Day have sold out, but there are still ways you can celebrate.
Gladstone Region Mayor...
Man dies after shark bite
A man has died after he was attacked by a shark while fishing with his family off the Capricorn Coast.
Emergency services were called...
