Taking road less travelled
The final of three instalments, travelling from Rockhampton to Broome, taking lesser roads, enjoying the Outback.
At Daly Waters, a traveller’s greatest challenge is waking...
Tammy’s dedication to VET earns her legendary status
For more than 18 years, Tammy Murray has championed vocational education and training in Central Queensland – a commitment that saw her inducted as...
Uncovering Rockhampton’s hidden history
Since making Rockhampton his home, historian and author Phil Hore has become a well-known name through his informative walking tours of Rockhampton’s heritage buildings...
News in Brief
UNIT C3 OVERHAUL COMPLETED
CS Energy has wrapped up the largest maintenance overhaul in the history of Callide Power Station with the return to service...
Large storms out west
Storms across the Carnarvons and the Drummonds dumped very heavy falls late Thursday.
Some of the larger falls (mm) were: Tanderra 112, Mt Ogg 98,...
Emu Park pauses to remember
A crowd of about 200 people attended under sunny Capricorn Coast skies at Emu Park's Remembrance Day service on Tuesday.
They were among the thousands...
Golden opportunity
Rockhampton Region Mayor Tony Williams has put forward a proposal that the gold, silver and bronze medals for the 2032 Olympic Games could be...
When community calls, who answers?
I’m really sad and no one is listening.
Ok, so that’s a slight exaggeration, but the feeling of defeat is overwhelming when I look around...
The time to stand up for agriculture’s future is now
There has never been more an important time than now for advocacy.
The first and most important thing on the radar for the agriculture sector...
U3A says thank you to volunteers
Lauree Lanyon, president of U3A Rockhampton, has extended a big thank you to all our hard working volunteers.
They were treated to a delicious morning...
Paying our Respects
On Tuesday, 11 November, about 250 Rockhampton locals and distinguished guests gathered at the John Leak Memorial near the Second World War Memorial Aquatic...
Labor’s plan to slash speed limits on rural roads
The Labor Government’s plan to slash speed limits on rural roads in poor condition is an outrageous, lazy solution to a serious issue facing...

















