SDRC deliberate new library and gallery location
Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) discussed options for locations that the Stanthorpe Art Gallery and Library could be moved to at last week's information...
Beloved black swans victims of floods
Gympie residents and visitors to our region are no stranger to the magnificent black swans which inhabit the Lake Alford Duckponds, unfortunately our swans...
Our high achieving grads
Rockhampton Grammar School (RGS) graduates Cathleen Han and Margil Rajaji were recognised in the Distinguished Academic Achiever category last week and received a certificate,...
Don’t waste waste
Economist Ross Garnaut and LAWMAC think it's a real shame that waste is going to waste.
Mr Garnaut, a Professor of Economics at the...
Calls for splash of cash
After one year and $4.5 million spent trucking water from Gracemere to Mount Morgan, the Palaszczuk Government has confirmed it will consider a business...
Home buyers bag a win
First home buyers could come out winners from the Federal Budget, with the Morrison Government extending its first home buyers’ schemes as part of...
Council fined after mower projectile hits school bus driver
The Rockhampton Regional Council has been fined $75,000 over an incident in which a bus driver was hit in the head by a rock...
Causeway dredging problem for conservation
The Causeway Lake Dredging Engineering Feasibility Evaluation has raised alarm bells for Coordinator of Capricorn Conservation Council (CCC) Katlin Tilly who believes the community...
Industry leader joins Central Queensland Hospital and Health Board
A senior executive with over 26 years of local government experience has been appointed to the Central Queensland Hospital and Health Board.
Michelle Webster will...
Battle of beauty and brains
The other night fellow journalist Matthew Pearce and I went to the Frenchville Sports Club to attend The Great Debate.
It was the first time...
It’s time to celebrate International Children’s Book Day
Rockhampton Regional Libraries will be celebrating International Children’s Book Day with a free picture book giveaway at Southside Library this Saturday.
Communities and Heritage Councillor...
Preparing for drought
A range of new supports will see the Fitzroy region tackle drought and build regional resilience following the launch of the TNQ Drought Hub's...
UPDATED: Rockhampton Airport evacuated, commercial flights cancelled
Police are responding to an incident at the Rockhampton Airport, which has seen the terminal evacuated and commercial flights cancelled.
Mayor Tony Williams says Rockhampton...
