Queensland secondary students showcase high standard of visual art education
Queensland secondary school students have been given the opportunity to showcase their high standard of visual art education through the Creative Generation Excellence Awards...
Coffee Kick’n business takes off in horse float
“Passion” and “the love of coffee” inspired Coffee Kick’n owners Eden Ellison (22) and Keira Bryant (21) to start their take-away coffee business in...
Gracemere Veterinary Surgery explodes despite pandemic
The Gracemere Veterinary Surgery has grown enormously over the last two years despite the pressures of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Owner and Senior Vet, Dr Bridget...
Marriage celebrant Gwen Simpson retires at 82
Local marriage celebrant Gwen Simpson has celebrated her retirement after 26 years of service!
Mrs Simpson said most people can’t wait until they’re 65...
Q and A with Katherine McCosker – Deputy Chair Lions Medical Research Foundation
1. What is the best advice you’ve ever received?
Most recently the best advice I’ve received, especially with this job, when you have something to...
Back at Bauhinia
The North Rockhampton Pensioners and Superannuants will resume activities in Bauhinia House from Wednesday, 20 October.
Indoor Bowls will be held on every Wednesday prior...
Rocky’s ‘caravan muster’
The Australian Caravan Club (ACC) rolls into Rockhampton this week, setting up shop at the Showgrounds for a week-long ‘caravan muster’.
Caravans have already...
Questions over rural GPs
LNP candidate for Flynn Colin Boyce wants answers as to why doctors aren't staying in regional communities, saying a cooperative approach is needed across...
Lotto win stops Rocky grazier in his tracks
A Rockhampton grazier was stopped in his tracks this morning, pulling over his car to hear the news he’s started Tuesday as a millionaire...
Honoured for Mater service
Kathy Bull started work at the Rockhampton Mater on 21 March, 1986, and over the 35 years and has seen massive changes at the...
70 years of marriage for Seierups
A chance meeting led to 70 years of marriage for a North Rockhampton couple.
Nev Seierup and Mary Pedersen were married on 1 September, 1951,...
Pinefest brings holidays home
We may not be able to travel overseas at the moment but local businesses have brought a touch of holiday fun to the Capricorn...
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...
