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Ride for suicide awareness

You don’t take the subjects of suicide lightly when over 300 bikers and drivers rumble into your town to talk specifically about the issue. And...

More info on TAFE courses

For those looking to bury their head in the books and do some study in 2021, now is the right time to be getting...

Main artery needs attention

As the main artery threading its way through Central Queensland’s vast landscape, the Capricorn Highway holds a dominant place in the lives of many...

Williams leads skate park consultation

Councillor Tony Williams led a consultation session at the Stapleton Park skate park near the PCYC on Sunday afternoon, January 17. The candidate for mayor...

Camp quarantine

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has visited Gladstone amid reports the region could become home to a Covid-19 quarantine facility for Australians returning from overseas. Queensland Premier...

Apprentices honoured

Last month, Queensland Alumina Limited officially welcomed five first-year apprentices into the business and celebrated two outstanding apprentice graduates at the QAL Apprentice of...

Rotary baton journey

Special batons will make their way across the region for a relay honouring 100 years of Rotary in Australia. Communities should keep an eye...

Road safety brings pollies together

State and federal politicians came together on Monday, January 18, to announce $40 million in road safety projects for the Capricornia electorate. Deputy Prime Minister...

Tackling election questions

Feeling overwhelmed by the sheer number of candidates in the Rockhampton Regional Council mayoral by-election, ratepayer Desley Cowley decided to do something about it....

Digging into the past to inspire others

Yeppoon author Eve Johnston has overcome a lot of trauma in her life and hopes her story will help others. Eve wrote her book, A...

Sold out but don’t miss out

Tickets to Gladstone Regional Council’s free Australia Day Family Fun Day have sold out, but there are still ways you can celebrate. Gladstone Region Mayor...

Pineapple punch

The colourful Chris ‘Pineapple’ Hooper, a bare-footed environmentalist who believes the planet has had enough of humans, has a genuine chance to emerge victorious...

Tondoon’s bonsai dream blooms

Tondoon Botanic Gardens has marked its 37th birthday with a gift that will keep on growing — the grand opening of its brand-new Bonsai...