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Rockhampton farewells beloved chimp

With a heavy heart, Rockhampton Regional Council has officially announced the death of the city's favourite chimpanzee. At the age of 53 Cassius, the oldest...

‘No day for politicking’: leaders pause for Pope death

Politics will be toned down for a day after the Pope's death as millions of Australians begin to cast their votes with the opening...

Paying Anzac Day respects

Residents from across the region will come together on Anzac Day, Friday 25 April, to honour the bravery and service of our servicemen and...

$1.2 million funding promise for Cedric Archer Park

Colin Boyce has announced a $1.2 million commitment to enable Rockhampton Regional Council to complete significant upgrades at Cedric Archer Park, if the LNP...

Desire to partner with local councils on roads and infrastructure

Capricornia is set to benefit from $15.19 million in local roads and community infrastructure funding if the Coalition wins government at the Federal Election. The...

Incumbents tipped to retain seats according to top bookmaker

If you trust the bookmakers, then Michelle Landry and Colin Boyce have a mortgage on their respective seats heading into the 2025 Federal Election. Leading...

Unanimous support for Yeppoon RSL funds

Livingstone Shire Council has confirmed it will continue providing the Yeppoon RSL sub-branch with an annual cash sponsorship of $5000. The Yeppoon RSL approached council...

A fun day out on the beach

Beach access for Central Queenslanders living with disability has received a major boost, with the launch of new mobility equipment at Emu Park last...

Disconnect: Councillors launch second bid in hope to change Livingstone EV decision

Two councillors hope to overturn Livingstone Shire Council's decision to suspend the rollout of electric vehicle charging stations in the municipality, with councillors meeting...

Early voting began Tuesday

Early voting for the 2025 federal election officially opened on Tuesday, with the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) encouraging voters to plan their vote ahead...

Australian cardinal mourns ‘death of much-loved’ Pope

Australians have recalled Pope Francis's profound love for the poor, diverse people and all of humanity as millions mourn the pontiff's passing. His death, on...

Insulin pump service a boost for paediatric patients

Rockhampton Hospital is changing young patients’ lives for the better thanks to a new insulin pump service for paediatric patients with diabetes. Experts from Queensland...

On This Day: National Play Monopoly Day!

Have you ever played Monopoly? It’s a classic board game where players buy, trade, and develop properties to win. You roll dice to move...

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