What’s happening on the water
Boaters saw variable conditions during the week but once again it blew up on the weekend, keeping numbers low.
Work has finished on the...
The real work behind getting it right
The saying, “If you want something done right, do it yourself,” is both accurate and limiting.
Limiting because, in reality, a single person cannot do...
Call for Youth Foyer in Rockhampton: Building futures through stability
Rockhampton is in urgent need of a Youth Foyer — a facility that offers young people aged 16 to 25 not just a roof...
New gym approved by council
Rockhampton Regional Council has approved Stephens Fitness Centres' application to build a new gym over three lots in Musgrave St.
Stephen Krulic, the owner of...
Top of the drops at Food and Wine Festival
Thousands of people gathered at the Riverside Precinct for the 2025 Capricorn Food and Wine Festival.
In its 13th year, the festival offered a diverse...
Young people ‘not prepared’ for social media ban
On Thursday, 4 September eSafety published summaries of its community consultation on social media for under-16s, revealing teens view certain aspects of social media...
Mount Morgan and Gracemere businesses targeted
The owner of Mount Morgan's Wattle Bee Next wants courts to get tougher on criminals, with an early morning break-in on Wednesday, 10 September...
Digital Disconnect aims to combat tracking and empower vulnerable individuals
Central Queensland residents concerned about hidden surveillance now have a new line of defence with the launch of iAssist’s Digital Disconnect service.
The world-first initiative,...
End of The Voice journey for Cait despite fine performance
Central Queenslander Cait Jamieson bowed out of this season of The Voice on Sunday night.
The 19-year-old from Bouldercombe, who became part of Team Richard...
Nominations open to community
The time has come once again for the Rockhampton Region to nominate quiet achievers and unsung heroes for the annual Australia Day Awards 2026.
There...
News In Brief
Main St collision
An unmarked police vehicle and unregistered motorcycle collided at Main St, Park Avenue on Friday, 5 September.
A police spokesperson said around 12.40pm...
Blooming good day at Mount
The Golden Mount was in full bloom on Saturday, 6 September, with about 1000 people attending the 2025 Wattle Day Festival at the historic...
Personalised care at Everything Nutrition
A locally owned private practice, Everything Nutrition and Dietetics is known for its personalised and compassionate approach to health and wellbeing.
Founded by accredited...
