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Schwarto remembers mate Jonesey

Former Member for Rockhampton Robert Schwarten has fond memories of his friend of 50 years, Ian Jones, who he said was "as close to...

Remembering Ian Jones

Son Josh Jones says they "just don't make the Ian Jones model" anymore. Publican Ian Jones, who owned and operated Rockhampton's Oxford Hotel for 37...

Bay Plaza revamp

Bay Plaza (formerly Keppel Bay Plaza) in Yeppoon is undergoing a multi-million-dollar face lift to include a dedicated all weather, all ability entertainment precinct...

New business venture

Well known in Rockhampton for her macaron business called Minirons, Minji Lim is starting another business venture. The Good Mil officially opened on 25 January...

Rockhampton’s academic awards

On Friday Rockhampton State High School held a mini-ceremony for the Year 12 Academic Award winners from 2021 after ATAR results and subject results...

Living a dream of flying

As a child growing up near the Gladstone Airport Lorenzo Benedetto dreamed of one day becoming a pilot and years later the dream has...

Council teams with PRR

Rockhampton Regional Council's economic development arm, Advance Rockhampton, has become the Official Presenting Rights Partner of Professional Bull Riders Australia Monster Energy Tour –...

War medals returned to family after 40 years

Long-lost war medals have been returned to a Gladstone family after they were found in a Central Queensland nursing home. After passing away in...

Women’s Luncheon for ICare

The Capricorn Coasts not for profit group ICare which is auspiced by Livingstone Shire Council, will host an International Women’s Luncheon for the second...

International tourists to return

Australia will reopen to all fully vaccinated visa holders, welcoming the return of tourists, business travellers, and other visitors from 21 February. These changes will...

The hundred club

Joyce Marler is a Rockhampton girl, through and through. Queensland’s newest centenarian has lived in the town for all but four of her 100...

Roll up your sleeves

Over the weekend, a group of people volunteered their time and services to provide refreshments for residents donating blood and the Rockhampton Base Hospital...

Mount’s heritage recognised

Nineteen places in Mount Morgan, including the Leichhardt Hotel, post office and Soldiers Room Hall, have been identified as having local heritage significance in...