Ten years on from floods
On the 10th anniversary of the devastating floods of 2010 and 2011, Queensland Fire and Emergency Services is urging residents to be prepared for...
Social enterprise to upskill youth
A newly formed social enterprise called UpCycle CQ is looking to help young Queenslanders in the Central Queensland region upskill and train for a...
Webber speaks on arcade closure
Former Rockhampton mayor Jim Webber, who officially opened the Kern Arcade, feels for the tenants of the iconic Rockhampton centre who were recently informed...
Snakes alive are good for our ecosystem
It’s snake season, which makes it a good time to learn more about some of our least favourite creatures.
A free snake awareness workshop will...
Who will be mayor?
Seventeen candidates, including former runner-up Chris Hooper, will run in Rockhampton Regional Council's mayoral by-election on January 23.
In ballot order, the final candidates are:...
Airport funding boost
Rockhampton Regional Council has welcomed a 'Christmas present' of $10.2 million from the federal government for the Rockhampton Airport upgrade.
Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry...
Bikies on a mission
Nearly 100 people toured the Christmas lit streets of Gladstone on Saturday night, taking in the glitz and checking up on who had been...
Guru ends tenure with Emerald visit
Queensland Chief Entrepreneur and renowned start-up guru Leanne Kemp flew into to Emerald on December 13 for a whirlwind two-day visit with promising Agtech...
Lights spread Christmas cheer
The Carr family from 33 Walnut Avenue, Norman Gardens love spreading a little Christmas cheer, along with their neighbours.
For 10 years Marc, Fern and...
It’s Christmas season out in the deep with Dags
Wow - Christmas Eve and Santa is turning up tonight. Have you put your order in for this year?
Speaking of this year, it’s been...
End of an era as newsagency closes
For the first time in many years, there will be no newsagency in East St, with Rockhampton's iconic Vizes City News closing its doors.
The...
Rookwood brings jobs, water
A least 140 jobs will flow to CQ residents as Rookwood Weir enters the next stage of the construction process.
Sunwater and its construction partners...
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...
