Early nomads embrace CQ
There’s a convoy of caravans and RVs from the south roaming through Central Queensland soaking up the sun and all the region has to...
Awards honour veterans
The search is on for Australia’s top veteran employers and employees, with nominations now open for the 2022 Prime Minister’s Veterans’ Employment Awards.
Prime Minister...
Expect limits and delays
Shoppers will have noticed a lack of food and other household essentials in Central Queensland stores over the past couple of days.
A spokesperson from...
No-fly zone needed to stop Russia: Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has urged the West to consider a no-fly zone for Russian aircraft over Ukraine after Moscow bombarded the country's second largest...
Omicron prompts NZ into border shake-up
New Zealand is opening up after two years of Covid-19 border restrictions, allowing its million-strong Kiwi diaspora to come home.
Fully vaccinated Kiwis based in...
Trump appeals against NY probe testimony
Former US President Donald Trump has appealed against a judge's decision requiring him to answer questions under oath in New York state's civil investigation...
Orderly denies nurse friend’s 1986 murder
In March 1986 Ina-Doris Warrick returned to work after the death of her husband from bowel cancer.
She was working as an agency nurse at...
SA coroner rules on 45-year-old remains
Skeletal remains found on a South Australian beach more than for decades ago have been formally declared those of a man who disappeared in...
‘No other life should be lost’
Residents have called for something to be done about a dangerous Rockhampton CBD intersection following a fatal crash last month.
At about 1pm on Wednesday,...
Fuel watch in CQ
The cost of fuel in Central Queensland on Tuesday, 1 March:
UNLEADED:
Capricorn Coast -
Puma Yeppoon Park St: 181.7c
Mobile Homemaker Drive: 181.9c
Seabreeve Servo & Takeaway: 179.9c...
Murder-accused NT cop ‘ignored training’
A murder-accused policeman should not have rushed into a house where he fatally shot an Aboriginal teenager during a failed outback arrest, a jury...
Cranky over trash
Rainbow Beach homeowner and scientist Dr Sue Pillans has just released a new kids picture book called Cranky Frankie and the Oceans of Trash.
The...
Coast News in Brief
Livingstone Shire operating hours
Livingstone Shire Council's Customer Support Centres will be closed are now closed through to Monday, 5 January.
Council's 1300 790 919 phone...
