Lilian pleads with PM
Lilian from the Southern Cameroons fell at the feet of Prime Minister Scott Morrison at Beef Australia last week, pleading with him to help...
Sizzling Beef smashes records
Beef Australia 2021 was a sizzling success with 115,866 visitors streaming through the gates across the week, a new record for Rockhampton’s signature industry...
New look at Rocky Ring Road
Rockhampton’s mammoth $1 billion Ring Road project is one small step closer to realisation with the release of an artist’s impressions of key parts...
Learning safe driver behaviour
Nursing student Gumbinyah Gavin Wilkinson is one of the success stories of the Rockhampton PCYC's Braking the Cycle program.
Braking the Cycle is a learner...
52 years of (postal) service
Emu Park Post Office licensee Kerry Kay has seen many changes over the years, but his dedication to customer service has never wavered.
Looking forward...
Step closer for public Surf Lakes
The highly anticipated public opening of the Yeppoon Surf Lake Wave Park is getting closer to becoming a reality, with council in possession of...
Labor backs CQ coal
Tanya Plibersek says Labor will back Central Queensland’s resources sector while also supporting Australia’s transformation into a “renewable energy superpower.”
The Federal Shadow Minister...
Nightingale speaks for Nurse’s Day
A voice from the past will speak at Rockhampton’s International Nurses Day celebration on May 14 at the Rockhampton Jockey Club.
CQ Mental Health and...
Setback for Palmer mine
CQ environmental groups have praised the state environment department for ruling against Clive Palmer's CQ mine project.
A report released last week by the Queensland...
Chimps in mourning
The baby of beloved chimpanzees Samantha and Alon was delivered stillborn last Thursday afternoon, an event that has precipitated a period of grieving for...
Smiling faces and big winners at HookUp
The Boyne Tannum HookUp attracted thousands of entries and big crowds this year.
Entertainment was aplenty from carnival rides, face painting and of course the...
Brilliant boxing in the tent
Fred Brophy’s Boxing Troupe was a spectacle to say the least.
Australian Boxing icon and former World Champion Jeff ‘The Hornet’ Horn was excited...
Mixed quality offering at Emerald
Agents at Emerald yarded 1000 head in what was a very mixed-quality offering on Thursday, 3 July.
The prime section held firm for second-grade...
