New virus exposure sites listed in state
Queensland authorities have listed a supermarket and a truckstop toilet in the state's southeast as COVID-19 exposure sites.
The state hasn't recorded a new locally-acquired...
Author embraces superpower
Sunshine Coast author Yogita Ridgley has done something most people who suffer from dyslexia could never dream of doing - she has become an...
Rockhampton Musical Announced
Jersey Boys is coming to the Pilbeam Theatre next year.
The Rockhampton Regional Council announced that the community musical has been selected for 2022.
With...
Support for farmers affected by storms
Minister for Agricultural Industry Development and Fisheries and Minister for Rural communities Mark Furner said the recent severe storms across Queensland were a timely...
Rocky’s Fuel Prices
Rockhampton has higher fuel prices than its neighbour Gladstone according to figures released on RACQ’s fuel prices webpage.
RACQ spokesperson Kate Leonard-Jones said global factors...
Winners announced – Sustainability in Action Schools Calendar Competition
Local schools are leading the way and are being awarded for their sustainability efforts at upcoming school assemblies across the Rockhampton Region.
The winning schools...
Community briefs
Community Cuppa
The next Emu Park Community Cuppa will be held on 29 October at the Sunset Ridge Independent Living Hall, Zilzie.
The event, with a...
News in brief
Queensland Ambulance Service roundup
Rockhampton City – burns
A female child was transported to Rockhampton Hospital in a stable condition with serious burns after she fell...
Advance Rockhampton Forum
Advance Rockhampton hosted a Shoalwater Bay Industry Update on 28th September and had an audience of over 80 attendees.
The event showcased the significant community...
Thumbs Up and Thumbs Down
THUMBS UP
For the excellent care and attention that was given to my little Great Grandson Hugo allowing for quick recovery.
We are lucky here in...
Copper mine waste put to use
Queensland copper mine waste could deliver a key ingredient for the renewable energy revolution thanks to a three-year international study.
Resources Minister Scott Stewart has...
Calling on all Justices of the Peace
For Justice of the Peace (JP) Steve Dawes, there's nothing more rewarding than giving back to the community.
JPs undertake a variety of services, including...
