Littleproud lashes AWU
Agriculture Minister David Littleproud has lashed the Australian Workers Union (AWU) after the powerful union met with foreign representatives and said the government’s proposed...
State borders open
Flights to the Rockhampton Airport were packed on Monday, 13 December, with Queensland's borders opening to the southern states after months of Covid restrictions.
For...
Smoooth sailing for business
Rockhampton business Smoooth Juice has grown in leaps and bounds since opening on 15 October, 2020, in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Located at...
Embracing business
The term 'SME' is an abbreviation that means “small to medium-sized enterprise, a company that employs no more than 500 employees”, safe to say...
Young boy heroes oncologist for support through cancer journey
Rockhampton 11-year-old Eli spent the first six months of 2021 in hospital after being diagnosed with Leukemia in January.
Now entering the maintenance phase...
Getting more GPs to CQ
Attracting GPs to regional Australia has never been easy but that doesn’t mean the Federal Government has given up trying.
Last week I joined...
Christmas cheer filling up at Mater
It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Mater Private Hospital Rockhampton with staff hand-picking gifts and filling hampers for local families...
Our 11 priorities
As a local government, our focus is always on delivering for our community. It’s something I love about being Mayor. No matter what else...
Truck rollover near Raglan
RACQ Capricorn Rescue was called to the scene of a truck rollover near Raglan, on the Bruce Highway at 8.30am on Monday, 13 December.
An...
New CEO for Beef 2024
After a comprehensive recruitment process Beef Australia have named a new chief executive officer.
Former News Corp general manager Simon Irwin will head the Beef...
Give a gift of love
For most kids, Christmas is a time for toys and fun. For the seriously ill kids staying at Ronald McDonald House Charities South East...
Incredible local people
If you step outside of your world and take two steps to the left or right and really look around you, you’ll find talent...
Delius eyes third Bluff Cup win
All roads lead to Bluff for Saturday’s Cup meeting.
Five races will be run and won, headlined by the $13,000 Cook Colliery Bluff Cup (1800m).
Run...
