Abortion rights bill fails in US Senate
Legislation to make abortion legal throughout the United States has been defeated in the US Senate amid solid Republican opposition.
Democrats had sought to head...
Manufacturing plant officially opens
Granular Products and Cirrus Ag celebrated the official opening of their state-of the art manufacturing facility in Alexandra St Kawana on Friday, 6 May.
Rockhampton...
Celebrating our nurses
International Nurses Day is observed around the world on 12 May to celebrate the contributions that nurses make to society.
The day was first...
Queensland to receive intense rain
Although the weather warning for Rockhampton and Livingstone has eased, parts of Queensland, including Gladstone and Biloela, are being warned that the heavy rainfall...
Welcome to Motoring
Saturday's paper marks the first edition of our brand-new monthly motoring section. This has been produced in response to requests from our readers to...
$25M Stanwell magnesium plant promise
The LNP has committed $25 million to the first module of a magnesium plant in Stanwell if the Coalition is re-elected.
Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby...
Jason’s weight loss journey
Rockhampton resident Jason Day feels like a new man after losing 90kg in two years.
The 39-year-old, who weighed 244.4kg, reduced his weight to 153kg...
No shortage of rain
SOI (Southern Oscillation Index) reached a record +21 in May, good rain for CQ after May 2021 officially recording no rainfall for Rocky.
The airport...
Super yacht sinks off coast
Debris is washing up on Lammermoor Beach from a multimillion dollar luxury 'super yacht' stuck offshore.
The 27.4m (90ft) vessel smashed onto rocks at the...
Angelo’s heading back to Jersey
Performing in Jersey Boys was a "bucket list" item for Angelo Conway, who was gutted when the Rockhampton Regional Council musical's run was cut...
Thought provoking second novel
Join Keppel Sands Author Terry Deague at the launch of his new book, The Spaceman, which will take readers on a journey of suggestion...
Possible solution to Rockhampton’s housing crisis
Rockhampton residents are feeling the strain of the housing market as the population grows and rising rents continue to soar.
CQUniversity property expert Dr...
Police appealing for information on burglary
Police are appealing for information and vision following an overnight burglary at Yeppoon.
Between 9.30pm on Wednesday, 1 April, and 3.55am on Thursday, 2 April,...
