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Coal exploration ramps up

Coal extraction and export is one of the fundamental enterprises propelling prosperity across the Central Queensland region. According to the Queensland Resources Council (QRC),...

Advanced medical tech comes to CQ

World-first medical technology has come to Rockhampton thanks to husband and wife team Dr Leith Banney and Dr John Evans from Dermatology Solutions. Dr Evans,...

Band improves with age

With Busby Marou performing live at Great Keppel Island on the weekend, one local band is set to pump up the crowd with a...

Meet Senator Watt

 The Labor shadow cabinet reshuffle in late January resulted in the appointment of Queensland Senator Murray Watt to the position of Shadow Minister for...

Scout leaders gather at Seeonee

Scout leaders from across Central Queensland met for a weekend of networking and professional development on February 6 and 7. The 40 leaders in attendance,...

Trio of artists for new gallery

Three Central Queensland artists have been commissioned to create artworks for the new Rockhampton Museum of Art. Belynda (Bindi) Waugh from Yarwun, Veronika Zeil from...

Reflections on the mayoral race

A week has passed since the Electoral Commission of Queensland officially declared Tony Williams the new mayor of Rockhampton and some general observations about...

New mayor sworn in

Tony Williams was formally declared the victor in the January 23 Rockhampton mayoral by-election by the Electoral Commission of Queensland (ECQ) in the early...

Gandali’s birthday blowout

February 4 was a special day at the Rockhampton Zoo. The sweltering Thursday morning marked the first birthday of beloved chimpanzee Gandali and the...

Men’s Shed hits the road

The members of the Men’s Shed don't sit still for long. It’s all about community and sharing when the blokes from the Callide Valley Men’s...

New job for Klomp

CQUniversity’s Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Nick Klomp, has been appointed as the new chair of the Regional Universities Network (RUN), Australia’s peak body for...

Manufacturing jobs

Gladstone's advanced manufacturing education hub is being built as part of a plan to help boost the dwindling number of jobs in the nation's...

Australian South Sea Islanders unite for Kanaka Proud Cup

Rockhampton will come alive with Australian South Sea Islander pride and passion on Saturday as more than 200 players unite for the annual Kanaka...

BESS gets go ahead