Brilliant tribute to one of the all-time greats
Get ready to step into the glittering world of country music’s queen on Saturday, 30 May.
DOLLY: I Will Always Love You is bringing the...
‘An honour’: Rudd quits US ambassadorship early
Kevin Rudd says it has "been an honour" to serve as Australia's ambassador to the United States, after the government announced he would leave...
Fitzroy River height expected to peak next week
Rockhampton residents in flood prone areas are advised to start making 'sensible precautions', including filling sandbags, with the Fitzroy River expected to peak at...
Boat owners urged to prepare vessels as river conditions change
Rockhampton Regional Council is advising boat owners on the Fitzroy River to prepare their vessels following advice from Maritime Safety Queensland (MSQ).
Recent significant rainfall...
Livingstone Shire Local Disaster Management Group moves to Stand Up Stage
The Livingstone Shire Local Disaster Management Group (LDMG) has escalated to the Stand Up stage of disaster management on Wednesday as severe weather associated...
Mine’s golden find
A Brisbane-based mining company has struck record-breaking amounts of gold at its site south-west of Eidsvold.
Great Divide Mining released a statement to the Australian...
News in Brief
Clermont - vehicles in flood water
Three patients were assessed in stable conditions after one truck and one vehicle became stuck in flood water on...
Pop-Up savings for families
Hundreds of Central Queensland families have found welcome back-to-school relief at CatholicCare CQ’s School Savvy Pop-up Shop in Rockhampton.
The shop at St Theresa's opened...
Learning beyond the classroom
As we prepare to send children back to school in the next couple of weeks, I’m reminded that it is a privilege to live...
I thought volunteering wasn’t for me — I was wrong
I used to think volunteering wasn’t for me.
Living in Gladstone, my weeks were already full, work commitments, family responsibilities, and the constant juggle of...
Male pedestrian killed in Bajool crash
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal traffic crash in Bajool on Tuesday, 13 January.
Around 8.40pm, emergency services were called to the Bruce...
State Flying Squad busy in first year of operations
A strengthened State Flying Squad has charged nearly 2000 people during its first year of frontline operations targeting serious and repeat crime across the...
Community Briefs
Australia Day Breakfast
An Australia Day Breakfast will be held on Monday, 26 January at Lions Bicentennial Park, Barmoya Road, The Caves, from 8am to...
