Marriage celebrant Gwen Simpson retires at 82
Local marriage celebrant Gwen Simpson has celebrated her retirement after 26 years of service!
Mrs Simpson said most people can’t wait until they’re 65...
Q and A with Katherine McCosker – Deputy Chair Lions Medical Research Foundation
1. What is the best advice you’ve ever received?
Most recently the best advice I’ve received, especially with this job, when you have something to...
Back at Bauhinia
The North Rockhampton Pensioners and Superannuants will resume activities in Bauhinia House from Wednesday, 20 October.
Indoor Bowls will be held on every Wednesday prior...
Rocky’s ‘caravan muster’
The Australian Caravan Club (ACC) rolls into Rockhampton this week, setting up shop at the Showgrounds for a week-long ‘caravan muster’.
Caravans have already...
Questions over rural GPs
LNP candidate for Flynn Colin Boyce wants answers as to why doctors aren't staying in regional communities, saying a cooperative approach is needed across...
Lotto win stops Rocky grazier in his tracks
A Rockhampton grazier was stopped in his tracks this morning, pulling over his car to hear the news he’s started Tuesday as a millionaire...
Honoured for Mater service
Kathy Bull started work at the Rockhampton Mater on 21 March, 1986, and over the 35 years and has seen massive changes at the...
70 years of marriage for Seierups
A chance meeting led to 70 years of marriage for a North Rockhampton couple.
Nev Seierup and Mary Pedersen were married on 1 September, 1951,...
Pinefest brings holidays home
We may not be able to travel overseas at the moment but local businesses have brought a touch of holiday fun to the Capricorn...
Council approves development of service station at Westwood
A development application which was recently been submitted to Rockhampton Regional Council for a service station to be built on the Capricorn Highway at...
Paper brings community together
Call me old fashioned, but I love the traditional newspaper in print! I love print magazines, actual books that I can hold, and even...
North Rockhampton NAB branch to close temporarily: new banking services coming soon
A $1.3 million renovation for North Rockhampton's NAB branch at Stockland Rockhampton will soon commence construction.
With extensive works to be undertaken, the fresh...
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...
