Setting 2022 up for success
My greatest motivation in life is death, and I don't want to waste a single moment worrying about things that I can't control or...
National and International acclaimed local to headline Aussie Day
Local lad and multiple award-winning singer-songwriter Brad Butcher will headline this year’s Great Australia Day Beach Party on 26 January in Yeppoon.
Born in Mackay,...
New Year’s at the coast
Livingstone Shire Council partnered with CQ Markets and Events to host the New Year's Eve Spectacular.
Due to bad weather on 31 December, the event...
Q & A with Operations Manager at Today Print Wayne Layt
What is your greatest achievement?
My children, my grandchild, and meeting my wife.
What is your favourite book to read?
The happiest man on earth by...
Volunteers the heart of the community
I am in absolute awe of the beautiful people who volunteer their time and services in our community. It is a real rarity these...
Keno win for Yeppoon man
A Yeppoon man who’d been fantasising about having an extra $200,000 so he could buy his ideal home is ready to make that dream...
Rosslyn Bay in the 1980s
The Capricorn Coast Historical Society sent this photo of Rosslyn Bay Harbour in 1984.
The sea wall had been rebuilt after the 1976 Cyclone David...
Big year for youth
In what is perhaps a sign of the changing times, it falls to me to write AgForce’s first rural column for 2022.
It has been...
Covid cases on the rise
Cases are still on the rise, with Queensland recording 6781 new cases overnight.
In the most recent 24-hour reporting period, 29,418 Covid tests had...
Armchair critic’s thoughts
Watching the sport being broadcasted or streamed over the last week has been an enjoyable pastime for most of our readers, we all enjoy...
Check-in no worry for sports club
New Covid-19 restrictions have posed challenges to the hospitality sector, but Rocky Sports Club has weathered the storm so far while lending a hand...
Five steps for Covid safety
The borders are open, and as more Queenslanders inevitably test positive to Covid-19, it’s vital the community knows what to do and what not...
Food and Wine Festival returns
Celebrating its 13th year, the Capricorn Food and Wine Festival has grown to become North Queensland’s largest Food and Wine Festival and a signature...
