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Big celebration of beer

CQ residents enjoyed a celebration all of all things frothy at the Big Beer Festival on Saturday, 27 February, at the Rockhampton Riverside Precinct. About...

Mapping New Frontiers

The dark spaces of cave complexes often remain shrouded in mystery, but a creative young student from Central Queensland University is working diligently to...

CQ hospital workers roll up their sleeves for Covid vaccination

Rockhampton Hospital frontline healthcare workers are the first Central Queenslanders to get the Covid-19 vaccination today. Hospital staff will be the first vaccinated under Phase...

Setting the record straight

When she went to the city to attend university, Marmor’s Laura Rutherford found herself challenging stereotypes of country people. Laura is one of 12 rural...

Xtreme on the radar

Local engineering firm, Extreme Engineering is amid completing a project that will help weather forecast technology by teaming with the Bureau of Meteor to...

Lea Taylor Passes On

Former Rockhampton mayor Lea Taylor passed away early Saturday morning at the age of 66 following a battle with cancer. His passing was announced...

Businesses seek staff

Rockhampton business owners have spoken out about their difficulties finding and retaining staff, saying it's a problem affecting many nationwide. Doblo's Fruit Market owner Dominic...

Right equation for school spirit

Emmaus College's world record attempt on Monday was as easy as pi, with students attempting to break a world record for the world's largest...

New logo for chopper

If you spot the RACQ Capricorn Rescue helicopter this year, you'll find a new logo emblazoned on the side. As a member of the Rescue300...

Problematic road to get upgrade

Producers, business owners, workers, residents and tourists will yield security from a campaign to improve a problematic stretch of road near Emerald, according to...

War on drugs in regional Australia

The federal government is investing heavily in anti-drug programs across regional Australia to reverse a growing tide of drug use disorders. The Royal Australian...

Spreading the news at Yeppoon Central

A new newsgency has opened its doors at the Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre, but it's staffed by some familiar faces. Nextra Yeppoon Central's last day...

Rodboro Street refresh to improve motorist and pedestrian safety

Rockhampton Regional Council is improving road safety for motorists and creating greater footpath connectivity for pedestrians in Berserker, thanks to help from the Australian...