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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...

Volunteers make a meal of it

The pressures of Covid-19 means Meals on Wheels is busier than ever, with the organisation putting out a call for volunteers. Meals on Wheels Rockhampton...

Early voting underway in by-election race

The early voting window for Rockhampton’s open Division 3 seat began on Monday and will continue every weekday until election day on March 13....

Top awards for trio of teachers

Three educators from CQUniversity Australia have been recognised with national teaching awards as part of the prestigious Australian Awards for University Teaching (AAUT). The Awards...

Out in the deep with Dags

By now we should’ve had a decent wet season but alas we are now around 4-600mm of rainfall behind the eight ball, which in-turn...

CWA celebrates artistic anniversary

There are not too many Country Women’s Associations clubs that can boast they have a recognised artist visit with them every week to share...

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...