Support for farmers affected by storms
Minister for Agricultural Industry Development and Fisheries and Minister for Rural communities Mark Furner said the recent severe storms across Queensland were a timely...
Rocky’s Fuel Prices
Rockhampton has higher fuel prices than its neighbour Gladstone according to figures released on RACQ’s fuel prices webpage.
RACQ spokesperson Kate Leonard-Jones said global factors...
Winners announced – Sustainability in Action Schools Calendar Competition
Local schools are leading the way and are being awarded for their sustainability efforts at upcoming school assemblies across the Rockhampton Region.
The winning schools...
Community briefs
Community Cuppa
The next Emu Park Community Cuppa will be held on 29 October at the Sunset Ridge Independent Living Hall, Zilzie.
The event, with a...
News in brief
Queensland Ambulance Service roundup
Rockhampton City – burns
A female child was transported to Rockhampton Hospital in a stable condition with serious burns after she fell...
Advance Rockhampton Forum
Advance Rockhampton hosted a Shoalwater Bay Industry Update on 28th September and had an audience of over 80 attendees.
The event showcased the significant community...
Thumbs Up and Thumbs Down
THUMBS UP
For the excellent care and attention that was given to my little Great Grandson Hugo allowing for quick recovery.
We are lucky here in...
Copper mine waste put to use
Queensland copper mine waste could deliver a key ingredient for the renewable energy revolution thanks to a three-year international study.
Resources Minister Scott Stewart has...
Reclaim the night
October is Sexual Violence Awareness Month and it is a reminder to everyone in the region that we all have a role to play...
Feedback wanted
Livingstone Shire Council is seeking feedback from residents to inform the direction of the Community Centre programmes it offers in the future.
The Community Centre...
Good and bad of net zero agreement
The Carbon Market Institute has welcomed news that the Australian National Party has agreed on net zero by 2050, however says the details behind...
Riders’ reality check on testing Mount Larcom track
The Inaugural Kathryn Herbert Memorial Handicap has been established as an annual event on the Gladstone Cycling Club calendar remembering a passionate individual and...
