Savvy help for struggling families
Waraburra State School’s Taylor Hurst sees the effects of financial disadvantage on children every day.
“We’ve had families who would rather keep children at home...
Donna Kirkland
Councillor Donna Kirkland represents Division 7, which encompasses the Park Avenue, Kawana and Parkhurst areas East of the Fitzroy River.
A new addition...
John Rewald
John Rewald has lived in Central Queensland all his life. He grew up in the small mining town of Moura as the son of...
Miranda Broadbent
Candidate Miranda Broadbent launched her campaign for mayor at the Cenotaph War Memorial in the Rockhampton Botanic Gardens on December 17.
Ms Broadbent’s extensive...
Local answer to accommodation bookings
Look out TripAdvisor and Trivago, there’s a new accomodation booking website in town, and this one’s locally owned.
Voyak CEO Karan ‘KJ’ Joon said the...
Graduates guaranteed CQU place
Over a dozen Gladstone Year 12 graduates can breathe a sigh of relief thanks to CQUniversity’s Principal’s Recommendation Scheme (PRS), which has provided 14...
Carvings for the community
Gladstone Ports Corporation (GPC) has commissioned a prominent Queensland artist to create seven unique sculptures for the community, celebrating some of the region’s unique...
Rock out at blues and roots festival
The Agnes Blues, Roots & Rock Festival will rock out on 19-21 February.
Organised by Discovery Coast Tourism & Commerce, the festival is held annually across...
Honoured to be Legally Blonde
Who are you and what is your role?
My name is Jeannine Butler and I’m honoured to be the producer and director of Legally Blonde...
Dangers of unchecked weeds
Having run Wetzler Weed Management and Site Maintenance for almost 20 years, Marmor’s James Wetzler knows the dangers that weeds can cause when spreading...
Duality on William Street
The women of Central Queensland embrace a diverse and fascinating style of fashion living in and around Australia’s beef capital.
Kate Benedict, owner of the...
Ron’s Olympics secrets
When Cathy Freeman lit the Olympic flame at the Sydney 2000 Olympics opening ceremony, the iconic moment could easily have been a disaster.
Rockhampton man...
The Housing Crisis needs solutions, not scapegoats
My name is Mick Jones, I'm the Greens Candidate for Capricornia.
I’ve lived most of my life in regional Queensland, and I’ve never seen...
