Livingstone schools lost to time
Historian Leo M Carpenter in his book 'Livingstone, A History of the Shire of Livingstone', revealed that the first settlement school in Livingstone was...
Gateway Stage 4 construction underway as local company JRT Group wins tender
Construction has begun on Stage 4 of the Gateway Business and Industry Park, marking another step in Livingstone Shire Council’s push to expand industrial...
Renewables up for roads maintenance
Banana Shire Council is considering charging renewable energy developers an annual road maintenance fee.
With a pipeline of $40 billion in clean energy projects, a...
Rocky’s Phil in Hollywood spotlight
It’s not every day that someone from Rockhampton gets a call from Hollywood.
But for Phil Hore, author, palaeontologist and creator of Time Safaris Walking...
Steaks with Mates fires up support
Blokes, ladies and a few members of the Central Queensland Lions Club community gathered in strong numbers for Steaks with Mates, a grassroots fundraising...
Delivering for Central Queensland on crime
As the Member for Keppel, I have always believed that every Queenslander deserves to feel safe in their home, their business, and their community....
Letters to the Editor
LET'S TAKE CONTROL OF OUR OWN DESTINY
The petrol sold here at the moment came here months ago, so the price should not have been...
Banana looks to drought-proof future
An Urban Water Security Assessment for Biloela and surrounding Dawson Valley communities has recommended the Banana Shire Council retain its contracts with the Gladstone...
Beachtastic day out
Today News Group journalist Sophie Mossman was out and about on Sunday, 29 March, snapping photos of people soaking up the festive air at...
Showgirl and Rural Ambassador competitions now open for 2026 Rockhampton Show
Aspiring young leaders across the Rockhampton region are being encouraged to step into leadership, build confidence and represent the agricultural community, with applications now...
Romatic courtship ritual
The Crested Tern is a common bird along our coastal areas and is one of several species in the tern family.
Most terns have a...
Lifesaving through the decades
Generations of families, dedicated volunteers and a strong sense of community have been at the heart of Yeppoon Surf Life Saving Club’s success for...

















