New renal unit to provide vital care on Capricorn Coast
For more than 15 years, Capricorn Coast resident Patsy Roberts has made the trip to Rockhampton Hospital’s Renal Unit three times a week for...
Council unveils priority projects
With a Federal Election looming, Rockhampton Regional Council has unveiled a new list of infrastructure priorities to help unlock housing development in the region.
The...
Yeppoon’s latest lotto winner
A Facebook post about a local $1.2 million Saturday Gold Lotto win sparked a moment of pure excitement for a Yeppoon mum, prompting her...
Man in custody after Toolooa shooting
Police have taken a man into custody after reports of shots allegedly being fired in Toolooa last night, March 9.
Initial investigations indicate around 11.02pm,...
Partnership for improved parking and safety
A collaboration between the Queensland Government, Livingstone Shire Council and Yeppoon State High School has resulted in the completion of a vital infrastructure project...
Livingstone Shire commits to supporting outrigger club
Livingstone Shire Council reaffirmed its commitment to working with the Capricorn Coast Outrigger Canoe Club (CCOCC) to secure a long-term storage and clubhouse solution.
Following...
The business of travelling
Business class - champagne, flat beds and seemly company, right?
I recall one trip, with KLM, that featured none of that.
The hard...
No bull, this champ’s stuffed
History has prevailed for the second time in PBR Australia after champion bucking bull Fully Locked N Loaded, of Dittmann Bucking Bulls, was granted...
Thelma’s 107 reasons to celebrate
Celebrating an impressive 107 years of age, Capricorn Coast resident and former seamstress Thelma Eiseman may have slowed down a tad but the spark...
Now it’s official
After more than three years of construction, Keppel Bay Sailing Club’s $25.5 million redevelopment project was officially opened on Monday, 3 March.
The new...
Go fast, go alone, go far, go together
With Tropical Cyclone Alfred moving past the Capricornia region, we all breathe a sigh of relief.
Although I echo the thoughts of old timers like...
Rules of dividing assets
There are many advantages of reaching agreement about the division of your property - including saving legal costs and minimising stress, as well as...
Forgotten hero of 1950 Emerald flood
As the 75th anniversary of one of the most significant floods to hit Emerald in living memory looms, Rockhampton's Pamela Harris is fighting for...
