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Colourful orchids on show

Next weekend, Saturday, 30 April and Sunday, 1 May the Rockhampton Orchid Society will present its annual Autumn Show at the Frenchville Sports Club,...

Eisteddfod takes to the stage

The much-adored Rockhampton Eisteddfod is back after being postponed for two years due to Covid-19. Currently, in its 85th year, the Eisteddfod will host a...

Tas car rally future uncertain after death

Organisers of Targa Tasmania have indicated it is too soon to consider the future of the tarmac car rally after a deadly crash, the...

Man cleared over ex-wife’s driveway death

A Victorian man has been found not guilty of failing to stop after his ex-wife was crushed by his car following a dispute in...

Elon Musk is taking Twitter private

Elon Musk has clinched a deal to buy Twitter for $US44 billion ($A61 billion) cash in a transaction that will shift control of the...

Eisteddfod dance showcase

The Rockhampton Eisteddfod officially opened on Thursday, 28 April with the dance section. In the morning they had two sections the Classical Ballet Solo...

Candidates on cost of living

Prime Minister Scott Morrison avoided directly answering questions about what he would do to address the rising cost of living in six months, and...

Sale at the cattleyards

Following the light but welcoming rain in many areas, combined agents have seen a reduced yarding of 1,348 head on Wednesday, comprising of 639...

Delivering for the community

Successful applicants for Round Two of Livingstone’s 2021/22 Community Grants were announced this week. The Livingstone Community Grants Scheme provides funding to not-for-profit community...

Gales, rescue, and late monsoon

Gale Force gusts 40 knots (74kph) on Anzac Day and a major 42 knots ( 78kph) late Wednesday caused large seas and Keppel Bay...

Opportunity in Pacific

Pacific Energy Group's Geoff Williams has expanded his business empire from the Beef Capital to the world stage. Starting an apprenticeship with Ergon Energy at...

New candidates for Capricornia and Flynn

Six new candidates have thrown their hats into the ring over the past week – two for Capricornia and four for Flynn. A number of...

Pantry is out of the box

Tony and Michele Waine from Mumma's Fish and Chips have always looked for ways to give back to those in need. This week, they have...