Cuddly encounters
What’s cute, small and young at heart? Meerkats, of course.
Tickets to meet Rockhampton Zoo’s four new furry friends are now on sale.
You...
Alma Street’s grace and mercy
The St Vincent de Paul men’s hostel on Rockhampton's Alma Street offers some grace and mercy to Central Queenslanders doing it tough in an...
History in the making
Two members of the Genealogical Society Gladstone District Inc have been recognised for their years of service with Life Membership Awards.
Paulette Flint and Jan...
10,000 fingerlings released
The Fitzroy River Fish Stocking Association (FRFSA) released 10,000 barramundi fingerlings into the Fitzroy River upstream of the barrage on Easter Monday.
Monday’s fingerlings...
Teeing it up
Birgitte Roberts has built her business from the ground up.
Now she’s reaping the rewards with a community behind her.
The 29 year-old Mount...
Festival beats the odds
It faced challenges on several different fronts, but the Gladstone Harbour Festival still managed to be a big success over the Easter long weekend.
Gladstone...
Is it a seller’s market?
Zilzie residents would’ve noticed the housing development increase within the Zilzie Bay Estate in recent months.
But it seems not only are people acquiring...
Not everyone can wear a mask
A Rockhampton woman with an exemption from mask wearing says more people need to be aware that not everyone can wear a face mask.
The...
ASIC raids TerraCom
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has raided the operations of Central Queensland coal miner TerraCom Resources over possible corruption in the company’s...
Pole dancers hit the stage
Full Metal pole dancers Corinne Miles and Roxy McDonald will be living the dream this weekend at their first amateur competition.
On Saturday, April 10,...
Harbour Festival’s ‘Golden Girls’
Volunteers Lorraine Macintyre, Lyn Powell and Kathy Nielsen had a great time manning the Gladstone Festivals and Events Association booth at the Harbour Festival...
A ‘Fitbit’ revolution for cattle
Central Queensland University (CQU) researchers are working in collaboration with start-up commercial firms to support the development of Fitbit-like devices for cattle, promising exciting...