Plea for housing help
The Queensland Council of Social Service (QCOSS) is calling for more funding for social housing, with people in the Rockhampton region waiting close to...
Art Gallery deaccessions four collection items
Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery will be de-accessioning four items from its collection, with an estimated total value of $2895.
Three of the four items, a...
Nine lives lost in three days
Transport and Main Roads Minister Mark Bailey has renewed calls for safe driving after a tragic weekend on Queensland roads where nine lives have...
Small business success
When first invited to write this column weekly, my experience up until that point in time was small business-related writing, mainly reflecting on the...
Happy little Roosters kick off
The Theodore Junior Roosters’ season kicked off on Saturday, 7 May, with lots of happy little faces.
Well done to all our little Roosters on...
Some news from Adopt-A-Beast
After a journey of nearly two years Adopt-a-Beast has been officially listed as a non-for-profit charity with the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission.
I personally...
Q and A with CQUniversity Vice-Chancellor Professor Nick Klomp
What is your greatest achievement?
My wife, Sue, and I are most proud of our kids, and I’m proud to have Sue as my...
Street art comes alive
Prepare to be immersed and amazed as murals across the Capricorn Coast come to life with a new art trail featuring augmented reality and...
Dealing with flood fallout
While recent flooding had only caused minor damage to local infrastructure, the threat to stranded tourists became very real.
Longreach police officers, along with...
Learning healthy basics
An enthusiastic group of Oak Tree Retirement Village residents had an insightful and rewarding time participating in the first of four Queensland Country Women’s...
Philosophy of freedom
Steve Murphy said he felt compelled to run for the seat of Capricornia after he could no longer be a teacher because he refused...
’Double-pronged attack’ on Craig McLachlan
Craig McLachlan suffered a “double-pronged attack“ from Fairfax Media and the ABC over allegations of misconduct including in a 2014 production of The Rocky...

















