Emerald Airport nabs award
Emerald Airport has been named Large Regional Airport of the Year in the Australian Airport Association’s (AAA) National Airport Industry Awards for 2021.
Announced yesterday,...
It’s CQ beer and BBQ festival time
With the marquees up and the beer trailers in place, the Rocky Sports Club team are pumped for the gates to open for the...
Lies about Net Zero cost
One of the common questions I got hit with from high school students was, “Do politicians tell lies?"
My answer often took them aback, “Yes...
New music release
Central Queensland local Blade Hooper is making rounds in the music scene, releasing his first debut single.
In Favour of Us was released on Thursday,...
All the rivers run
After last week's almost non-stop rainfall all the rivers and creeks are up and running. Samuel Hill recored a staggering 341mm last Wednesday for...
Good quality cattle at CQLX
CQLX Gracemere agents saw an increased yarding of 2,875 head on Wednesday, 17 November.
Cattle were drawn from Mt Coolon in the north through to...
Home is where the heart is
Providing a safe space for young women and men for over 20 years, Girls Time Out wants everyone to feel accepted and to know...
Yes to vax, no to ‘passport’
This week some businesses in Yeppoon organised a meeting to express concerns about the Queensland Government's introduction of a mandatory vaccine passport. With just...
Solutions for jobseekers
Not-for-profit organisation Community Solutions has a message to Central Queenslanders facing barriers to employment who are looking for work: “If you want to...
Champion photos 2021
Here for your viewing pleasure are the 2021 Champion Photos from the Rockhampton Photography Club.
These were chosen from the photos that took...
Turtle-y awesome experience
A new trail has been launched on Great Keppel Island with a $30K contribution from the Australian Government's Bushfire Recovery Initiative (Austrade) secured by...
Evolution in dancing
Dancers showed off their skills at the Evolution Dance Competition at Yeppoon Town Hall from Thursday, 4 November to Saturday, 6th November, with 431...
Four lives confirmed lost in Emerald duplex fire tragedy
Two people miraculously escaped an Opal Street duplex fire that claimed the lives of two infants, a female teenager and a man in his...
