News in Brief
Emu Park - house fire
Emergency Services attended a house fire at Emu Park, on Monday, 18 August at 11.06pm, with police treating the blaze...
Big Book Giveaway as part of Children’s Book Week
Rockhampton Regional Libraries are celebrating 80 years of Children’s Book Week with a Big Book Giveaway on Wednesday, 20 August.
Rockhampton Regional Council Mayor Tony...
Young auctioneer takes first place at Ekka
Rockhampton's Sam Moy will go on to represent his state in the national finals after being named the 2025 ALPA Queensland Young Auctioneer at...
Counterfeit money warning, Capricornia
Capricornia Police are reminding community members and shop owners to be vigilant when handling currency and ensure it is not counterfeit.
In the Capricornia District,...
Central Queenslanders urged to drive like we are one team
Rockhampton Regional Council is encouraging drivers across the region to take five to remember the Fatal Five during Queensland Road Safety Week, which began...
Boyce to host Biloela forum
Flynn MP Colin Boyce will host a community forum in Biloela next month to discuss the impacts of large-scale renewable projects and Net Zero...
Choosing pause over pressure
I find it interesting when I’m confronted with my own advice.
It’s spoken back to me by people who follow my work, but mostly by...
Bouldercombe export wows judges on The Voice
Bouldercombe’s Cait Jamieson has provided one of the moments of the season on the hit TV show The Voice.
Cait, 19, wowed the judges in...
State Government opens coffers for CQ’s country roads
Five Central Queensland projects will be funded as part of the State Government's $100 million Country Roads Connect Program.
Premier David Crisafulli announced the new...
Mystery surrounds man’s death
Mystery surrounds the death of Rockhampton man Yasin Odeh, whose body was found on Rockhampton's riverbank last weekend.
Officer in Charge of Rockhampton’s Criminal Investigation...
Showtime a winner for Wowan
Wowan Show Society hosted its 91st annual show on Saturday, 16 August, featuring a great variety of pavilion, stock, and horse entries, showcasing the...
Nine missions for busy CapRescue
Capricorn Helicopter Rescue Service (CapRescue) has had a busy few days, completing nine missions between Friday, 15 August and the morning of Monday, 18...
MEU defeats BHP attempt to delay Same Job Same Pay orders
The Mining and Energy Union has defeated BHP’s latest attempt to delay the start of Same Job Same Pay orders at three of its...
