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Stage 2 of Frenchville Sports Club renovation completed

Frenchville Sports Club has officially opened Stage 2 of its major renovations, unveiling five new state-of-the-art spaces designed to enhance its offering and deliver...

Station is a boost for EV drivers

Electric vehicle owner Peter Owens couldn't wait to charge up his Tesla at NRMA's new public access fast chargers at 100 Alma Street in...

Bookfest is back at the showgrounds

Rockhampton Lifeline’s annual Bookfest is on again at the Robert Schwarten Pavilion and has something in store for everyone. The two-day event kicked off on...

Author shares his dyslexia journey

Central Queenslander Peter James Wilson was 23 when he finally discovered the reason behind a lifetime of reading and writing difficulties: dyslexia. What followed was...

Airline service is a mixed bag

I’ve flown many times and have experienced some great examples of Qantas service. Once, departing London after a particularly trying business trip, a steward, noticing...

Romance on the dance floor

When Peter Craig met and fell in love with Pam years ago, it was at the local dance. Like many young people looking to find...

Congratulations to Mother’s Day raffle winner

Congratulations to L.Homer, the lucky winner of our annual Mother's Day Raffle. She has won over $800 worth of prizes. Thank you to the following...

Artist explores memory through collage

Rockhampton-based artist Gail Meyer is offering a rare chance to find out how an artist turns memory, place and inspiration into powerful visual storytelling...

An impeccable 60 years

Rockhampton Meals on Wheels has celebrated 60 years of unwavering dedication in supporting the region’s most vulnerable residents. Organisation members, volunteers, officials and local residents...

New wildlife centre for CQ

A wildlife emergency care facility is coming to Central Queensland. At its latest Recreation and Culture Committee meeting on Tuesday, 6 May, Livingstone Shire Council...

Man dies after Bajool triple-vehicle crash

A 24-year-old Boyne Island man has died in a three-vehicle crash on the Bruce Highway at Bajool on Wednesday, 14 May. Emergency services were called...

Fortescue axes 90 jobs from green hydrogen division in Gladstone and WA

Billionaire Andrew Forrest's Fortescue Metals has axed 90 jobs from its green hydrogen division, affecting workers in Gladstone and Western Gladstone. Fortescue confirmed the job...

Rocky hit with 70mm of rain in two hours

Rain bucketed down in Rockhampton on Sunday, 16 November with parts of the city hit with more than 70mm of rain in two hours. CQ...