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SmartHub closure official

It's official - Rockhampton Regional Council has confirmed the SmartHub will cease operations from 24 June, with the council scrambling to cut costs following...

Rio Tinto takes full control of alumina refinery

Rio Tinto has taken full control over Queensland Alumina Limited (QAL) after the Federal Government slapped measures on the two oligarchs who hold a...

School holiday photos: Blast to the past

The Rockhampton Heritage Village was a popular and much-anticipated school holiday activity. "It’s great to see parents and grandparents bringing young children out to...

Kingaroy Hospital officially open

The highly anticipated $92.5 million new Kingaroy hospital was officially opened with a large crowd in attendance last week. The Queensland Premier Annastasia Palaszczuk...

Major Port of Bundaberg project a step closer

Upgrades to open the Port of Bundaberg to more users and boost the local economy have taken another step forward. The project, which is in...

Residents demand action on stench

Former member for Bundamba Jo-Ann Miller has demanded an inquiry immediately under the Health Act to investigate the now infamous stench ruining lives of...

Gladstone going green

More than 200 jobs will be up for grabs as two major green projects hit new milestones. Acting premier Steven Miles touched down in...

Preparing for winter

This long weekend each year usually provides most gardeners with the green light to start the preparation for the spring displays and/or garden competitions. For...

Q and A with Queensland Small Business Consulting director James Harris

What is your greatest achievement? First solo in a plane before I had my driver’s licence. What is your favourite book to read? All-time favourite...

Rocky’s vax clinic closes

In a significant milestone, Rockhampton’s Covid-19 vaccination clinic has ceased operations. New Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service chief executive Dr Emma McCahon said Thursday,...

Building skills with LEGO

Young engineers Josie Farrell and Kimberly Walker want more females to strike up an interest in STEM. The girls were among the 35 students from...

Locals take out the trash

Rockhampton locals banded together to collect, sort, and dispose of 628kg of rubbish from the Fitzroy Riber and its shoreline last week. The initiative...

Latest bird calendar in flight

The incredible photography of the late Keith Ireland is on display once again in the Rotary Club of Rockhampton North's 2026 Birds of Australia...