Rockhampton Mayor urges state action on waste management
Rockhampton Regional Council Mayor Tony Williams has joined fellow Queensland council officials in calling for urgent State Government investment to reduce waste and boost...
Regional superstars crowned
Tambo businesswomen Alison Shaw and Tammy Johnson, co-owners of Tambo Teddies, have been named winners of the Regional Superstars Award at the fourth Annual...
Bluff booth voters claim ‘fined’ by AEC
At least four people who claimed to have cast their vote at the Bluff State School booth for the 3 May federal election have...
New shopping centre for Emerald
A group of investors has ignored business opportunities in the south-east corner to instead pin their hopes on getting a $40 million shopping centre...
Australia Post Christmas deadlines revealed
Australia Post has released its all-important final sending dates to help ensure parcels and cards reach their destinations before Christmas.
With the festive rush fast...
Rockhampton Little Theatre celebrates 80 years
Rockhampton Little Theatre’s 80th anniversary weekend was a resounding success, bringing together generations of theatre lovers to honour eight decades of community, creativity, and...
Titan teems up with charities
Rockhampton business Titan Ind is backing two not-for-profit organisations through its charitable arm, Titans of Coal, with the aim of raising $200,000 through the...
Strong cattle on offer this week
Gracemere Combined Agents saw a decreased yarding of 2,725 head, coming to hand at this week’s Prime and Store Sale, consisting of 1,127 Steers,...
Council Seeks community feedback on proposed Rockhaven homeless site
Rockhampton Regional Council is calling on the community for feedback on a proposed temporary camping site at the former Music Bowl in Parkhurst, aimed...
Labor’s super tax backflip is admission of failure
For the last two years, retirees, small businesses and farmers with self-managed super funds have faced a stressful, confusing and uncertain future staring down...
Record year for tourism in Bundy
Bundaberg Tourism has reported another record year for the region’s visitor economy at its annual general meeting on Thursday 16 October, celebrating strong growth...
Regional News: Lucks pass the torch
After three decades as the owners of Barkers Newsagency in Longreach, the Luck family has officially handed over the reins to another local family.
In...
Sweetest memories are made of this
When my mother was away, and dad was in charge of the family, our diet changed to cooked sliced kabana and deep-fried chips, frozen...
