Keep sun protection front of mind
National Skin Cancer Action Week (16-22 November 2025) highlights that we need to do more to keep sun protection front of mind when UV...
Innovation focus for CQUniversity
CQUniversity has bolstered its hydrogen and clean energy credentials by joining the Future Energy Export Cooperative Research Centre (FEnEx CRC), a move set to...
Good news for EV owners
There is more good news for EV owners planning trips in Central Queensland.
Single 75 kW chargers are now operational in Rolleston and Injune, the...
Phelan Family Law’s awards accolade
Geoff O'Driscoll has been writing acceptance speeches for LawAustralasia's Pursuit of Excellence Award for 30 years, and now he's finally had the chance to...
Wade Forster rides back into Rockhampton with new 22-track album
From the red dust of Winton to sold-out shows across the United States, award-winning country star Wade Forster is living proof that true grit...
UPDATED: Rockhampton Airport evacuated, commercial flights suspended
Police are responding to an incident at the Rockhampton Airport, which has seen the terminal evacuated and commercial flights suspended.
Rockhampton Region Mayor Tony Williams...
Geomagnetic storm to bring auroras
The Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and the US National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration (NOAA) have issued a geomagnetic storm alert, which has the...
Energy information forum coming to Biloela
Locals to Biloela and surrounds are invited to join an energy information forum on Monday, 24 November.
The Queensland Community Energy Forum is a free...
What’s been happening on the water?
The weather was variable for boating with some strong afternoon winds. Very few boats took to the water as a result with only 60...
Family’s donation a boost for North Rocky students
Four new scholarships are giving North Rockhampton State High School graduates the chance to step confidently into their university journey at CQUniversity, thanks to...
May the deeds and sacrifices forever be honoured
Yesterday I joined with many other dignitaries and caring Australians at Emu Park to commemorate and remember those who gave their lives in all...
Cheers, iconic hotel is back
A piece of Rockhampton's history will return this weekend, with Lakes Creek Hotel reopening its main bar and beer garden after seven years.
New owner...

















