30 years of BreastScreen
On Wednesday, 2 March, the staff members at BreastScreen celebrated 30 years of service in Rockhampton.
BreastScreen Rockhampton has screened more than 300,000 clients and...
Call to end vax mandate
CocoBrew Rockhampton owner Robin Adams has seen his William St café devastated by Covid-19 vaccination mandates.
Now, with mask mandates lifted, he says it’s time...
Help for Gympie
A month ago, members of the FNQ Convoy to Canberra were welcomed by the Gympie community and now they want to repay the favour.
The...
Breaking the Bias
Imagine a gender equal world, a world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination.
A world that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference...
The missing project management step
The new year is in full swing, and businesses are starting to undertake projects.
One of the questions we have been asked is,...
Airport up for debate
The chickens have come home to roost. As predicted deamalgamation is going to cost ratepayers big time. The Mayors which are responsible for this...
Our great parks
Today is the start of Parks Week 2022. So that raises the question when was the last time you visited either the Rockhampton or...
Flood fallout begins
Buckets of rain, equal to 80 per cent of a normal year's falls, hit hard across Gympie and neighbouring regions in recent days.
Weekend reports...
Australia backs global plastics pact
Australia has backed the push for a global treaty to force nations to deal with the planet's plastics crisis.
More than 170 countries agreed on Thursday...
Dam spill revised down as less rain falls
About half a million people have been told to evacuate their homes in NSW as disastrous floods continue, but lower than expected rainfall has...
Rolfe knew fatal shot could kill Kumanjayi
A murder-accused policeman who fatally shot Kumanjayi Walker says he knew the Aboriginal teenager could die when he pulled the trigger.
Constable Zachary Rolfe told...
‘Beautiful soul’ remembered
The Yeppoon Swans and the entire Capricorn Coast community are in mourning for Mark 'Pothead' Wetzler, a "beautiful soul" and "all round good bloke"...
Long-time Friendly Society director calls time
CQ Friendly Society Ltd has announced the retirement of long-serving director Richard Johnson, who has stepped down from the board after an impressive 33...
