Rocky economy on the rise
Rockhampton Regional Council says the region's economy continues to soar, with new records set for exports and Gross Regional Product (GRP) in the last...
Nature comes to life in new mural
Inspired by the sweeping beauty of Mt Archer, the winding Fitzroy River, and the iconic call of black cockatoos, a vibrant new mural near...
News in Brief
Bouldercombe – Two-vehicle crash
Emergency services attended a two-vehicle crash on the Burnett Highway at 7.30am on Monday, 2 July, with one stable patient transported...
Fire damages Mount Morgan home
Mount Morgan has been hit with a second fire in less than a week, with a blaze gutting a Dee St home on Tuesday,...
Big plans for tourism future
Ecotourism is set to play a big focus in the region's future, with eight Central Queensland projects highlighted in the State Government's 20-year tourism...
Classy win at architectural awards
Rockhampton firm Design+Architecture has taken home top honours at the 2025 Australian Institute of Architects Central Queensland Regional Awards on Friday, 30 May.
Kingsley College...
Pro-life rally takes to the streets
Waving signs with slogans like "abortion is murder", "pro-life = pro-woman" and "born and pre-born – life 4 all", about 175 people took to...
Rockhampton teen charged with attempted armed robberies
Police have charged a boy following investigations into two attempted armed robberies in Rockhampton last week.
Around 8.30pm on Sunday, May 25, a male entered...
Second housemate of Pheobe to face weapons charges
James Wood, housemate of missing 17-year-old Gin Gin girl Pheobe Bishop, has been charged with weapons offences following the search of a grey Hyundai...
State Government commits 75 per cent of print advertising spend to regional newspapers
In a landmark move to bolster local journalism, the State Government will direct at least 75 per cent of its press advertising spend to...
Quieter week on the water
A quieter week around the flotillas with fewer boats out on the water.
FLOTILLA INFORMATION
COAST GUARD KEPPEL SANDS QF20
A regular weekly raffle fundraiser is...
Voices heard at renewables meet
State MPs, local landowners and other stakeholders gathered in Rockhampton on Monday, 2 June to discuss renewable energy projects in Central Queensland.
Conversations surrounding renewable...
70kph regional roads speed limit farcical
Flynn MP Colin Boyce has called on the Federal Government to immediately abandon its plan to lower regional speed limits down to 70 kilometres...
