Meet Senator Watt
The Labor shadow cabinet reshuffle in late January resulted in the appointment of Queensland Senator Murray Watt to the position of Shadow Minister for...
Scout leaders gather at Seeonee
Scout leaders from across Central Queensland met for a weekend of networking and professional development on February 6 and 7.
The 40 leaders in attendance,...
Trio of artists for new gallery
Three Central Queensland artists have been commissioned to create artworks for the new Rockhampton Museum of Art.
Belynda (Bindi) Waugh from Yarwun, Veronika Zeil from...
Reflections on the mayoral race
A week has passed since the Electoral Commission of Queensland officially declared Tony Williams the new mayor of Rockhampton and some general observations about...
New mayor sworn in
Tony Williams was formally declared the victor in the January 23 Rockhampton mayoral by-election by the Electoral Commission of Queensland (ECQ) in the early...
Gandali’s birthday blowout
February 4 was a special day at the Rockhampton Zoo.
The sweltering Thursday morning marked the first birthday of beloved chimpanzee Gandali and the...
Men’s Shed hits the road
The members of the Men’s Shed don't sit still for long.
It’s all about community and sharing when the blokes from the Callide Valley Men’s...
New job for Klomp
CQUniversity’s Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Nick Klomp, has been appointed as the new chair of the Regional Universities Network (RUN), Australia’s peak body for...
Manufacturing jobs
Gladstone's advanced manufacturing education hub is being built as part of a plan to help boost the dwindling number of jobs in the nation's...
New market comes to town
There’s another new monthly market in town, filling the void left by the Handmade Expo.
Owner Holly Sherwood said Bush to Bay would replace the...
Engine for future careers
The future is sky high for St Brendan's College students getting hands-on experience with a working rocket engine.
The Yeppoon college is the first school...
Airport project takes off
Upgrades to the Rockhampton Airport Terminal, including a new mezzanine floor and passenger lounges, are on track for completion, following a $6.44 million funding...
Zoe is the voice of youth
At the age of 16, Rockhampton Grammer student Zoe Scott is already stepping up for her community as the 2025 Youth Member for Parliament.
After...
