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Bob’s ballads win big

One of CQ's best known bush poets, Bob Pacey has won the top gong at the Ekka's online bush poetry competition. Mr Pacey took first...

Private option firming for Gladstone link

The possibility of private enterprise stepping up to finance a rail line linking the Port of Gladstone to the federal government’s mammoth Inland Rail...

Grateful for gift of life

When she was diagnosed with breast cancer, Kate MacGregor says the Cancer Council was the first organisation to reach out. Now, with Daffodil Day coming...

Bill Undermines Conscientious Objection to VAD

Conscientious objection to voluntary assisted dying (VAD) may not be an option for Queenslanders if the state government’s bill to legalise VAD is passed...

Feral pigs major threat to central Queensland producers

While feral pigs are running wild throughout central Queensland, they are causing unheralded damage to grazing and cropping land, amounting to over $80 million...

Report a wash for CQ line

A Senate report into the federal government’s mammoth Inland Rail infrastructure project has not produced a commitment from political representatives to fund an extension...

Young mother steps into app ambassador role

Central Queensland mother, Chaelee Cawthra has been invited to become an ambassador for the Peanut networking app. After she gave birth to her first...

Bigger and better festival to bloom in former boom town

Central Queensland’s multi-award winning musician, Brad Butcher will be the headlining act for the 2021 Mount Morgan Wattle Day Festival. Slated to commence on...

Fighting to bring family home

The Biloela community won’t stop fighting to bring the Murugappan family home, despite a High Court setback, friends say. After more than 18 months on...

Prosperous plans for historic mine

Technological firm, Heritage Minerals says more than 450 ongoing indirect jobs will be created in Mount Morgan once their project to kick start the...

Councils team up for renewable future

MORE than 60 local government representatives from seven councils gathered on the Capricorn Coast last week to discuss a positive renewable future for Central...

Spreading the word on road safety

Road safety is everyone's business and we've all got our part to play. That's the message from Capricornia Police at the launch of Queensland Road...

Carols by the Beach

Get in the festive spirit for this year’s JRT Carols by the Beach display, set to bring another fantastic community event and celebration to...