The stew continues
The South-East Trade Winds (SETW) blew most of the week with gusts close to 70kph offshore and seas over 3 metres at times.
Coastal...
Events draw visitors to shire
I attended the awards ceremony for the Shimano King of Kings fishing competition on February 6, as Livingstone Shire Council is a major sponsor.
Following...
Firearms safety at Callide Dawson Pistol Club
A month or so ago a proposed date for a firearms safety course was posted on social media.
Usually only 10 or so spots are...
Apprentices power up
A new intake of Ergon Energy apprentices began training last week in Rockhampton.
Treasurer and Minister for Trade and Investment Cameron Dick welcomed the 12...
To the skies
Bonza, Australia’s only independent low-cost carrier, together with Rockhampton Airport have announced a historic partnership that will see 11 new flights each week on...
Lifeguard pelicans among Australia’s best street art drawcards
The squad of lifeguard pelicans patrolling the iconic Yeppoon Lagoon has been named as one of the best public art experiences in Australia.
‘Pelicans...
Playgrounds continue to be the target of vandalism
Acts of vandalism continue to impact our Region in 2022 after significant and costly damage was caused to Conaghan Park Playground in Gracemere.
Parks, Sport...
Finding the right childcare
Australian families can compare childcare services and their fees following the launch of the Federal Coalition Government’s new website: StartingBlocks.gov.au.
Families can visit StartingBlocks.gov.au to...
New $8 million program to support youth mental health
An innovative service to improve young people’s access to mental health support is being trialled under a multi-million-dollar initiative from the Queensland Government.
Minister for...
Towns short of doctors
Gracemere and Mount Morgan have become the next battleground in the upcoming Federal Election, with both major parties promising to improve the towns' access...
Motorcyclist dies in crash
A motorcyclist has died following a two-vehicle crash in Rockhampton this afternoon.
Police said early investigations suggested the motorcycle and BMW X5 collided at the...
Schwarto remembers mate Jonesey
Former Member for Rockhampton Robert Schwarten has fond memories of his friend of 50 years, Ian Jones, who he said was "as close to...
Victoria Park Bowls report
Wednesday Bash 14 January 1.00pm All bowlers welcome from all clubs.
Miller Shield v Gracemere at Victoria Park Saturday, 17 January 1.00pm
Super Saturday, 24 January...
