To the stars for local singer
Central Queensland’s artistic community continues to grow, with local singer-songwriter Kate Mahood releasing a new single and hosting a sell-out launch.
Kate is a...
New business makes a splash
Highgrove Bathrooms may only be a few months old, but it is already leaving a big impression.
Located in the old Post Office Hotel...
Couple married on Nurim
Cara and Troy Jackson recently celebrated their marriage atop Nurim (Mount Archer) in the presence of their children, their family and close friends.
Troy’s...
Priest sex abuse victim awarded nearly $2m
A former altar boy sexually abused by Victorian priest Desmond Gannon has been awarded nearly $2 million in damages in a civil case against...
How 4WDs were in the 50s
It seems these days that every second vehicle on the road is a 4WD but in the late 1950s it was only those with...
Banks get ‘woke’ and trendy
In December last year the Governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, convened a virtual summit of Central Bank Governors to discuss ......
Historian to vote ‘yes’
As a historian, I’m voting Yes to bring the northern suburbs home to Rocky.
Benedict Anderson claimed that “all communities larger than primordial villages of...
Speeding to a solar record
UNSW Sydney racing team officially launch Sunswift 7 car which will bid to claim the title of 'Fastest Solar Electric Car over 1000km'
An Australian...
Caravan road to a million
One lucky camper will be offered a chance to win $1,000,000 by simply enjoying a road trip and supporting Australian tourism, how good is...
Don’t give up on GKI
Instead of banging on about the boundary challenge, which I am certain many people are tired of hearing about, I thought I might quickly...
Do I need a business plan?
We received a question from an aspiring new small business owner who wanted to know if we thought they should jump in and start...
Best plants for shade
It is one of the biggest problems encountered by owners of established gardens is finding plants that will tolerate shade from the canopy of...
Coast Guard has a quiet week on the water
Another quiet week on the water with only 53 trips logged across the region.
COURSES
Just Held: Free Safe Boating Course - 14 February 2026. Seventeen...
