Bullying concerns spark rally outside Yeppoon State High School
Growing concerns over bullying at Yeppoon State High School prompted numerous parents, students and community members to rally outside the campus this week.
The rally...
Ag sector rocked by double tragedy
The agricultural sector is reeling from a double tragedy following the deaths of AgForce Central Queensland councillor Ian Burnett and his grandson Noah on...
Construction begins on Great Keppel Island Arrivals Plaza
Construction is now underway on the Great Keppel Island (Woppa) Arrivals Plaza, marking a key milestone in the transformation of one of Central Queensland’s...
Man and boy die after vehicle rolls into dam
Police say a report will be prepared for the coroner following the non-suspicious deaths of two people on a private property at Wyuna on...
CS Energy chief executive resigns
CS Energy's chief executive officer Brian Gillespie has tendered his resignation after nine months in the role.
Mr Gillespie was appointed to the role in...
Pulling together to clean up
After years of giving back to Rockhampton’s most in need, the Ring Pull Association is looking for volunteers to help clear out its headquarters.
Since...
Cap Coast artist Trent Richardson wins Today’s Country Brand New Star
Emu Park singer-songwriter, camel farmer, and Australian Idol 2024 Top 6 finalist Trent Richardson has claimed a major career win, taking out the Ringers...
Man dies in golf buggy rollover at Gracemere
A 67-year-old man has died after a golf buggy crash at Gracemere on Sunday, 29 March.
A police spokesperson said initial investigations indicated the man...
Dezi Freeman killed after six-month search: reports
Fugitive Dezi Freeman has been reportedly shot dead by police after more than six months on the run following the killing of two officers.
Victoria...
Man arrested in relation to 3D printed firearms at Agnes Water
Detectives from Gladstone’s Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB), with the assistance of Browns Plains CIB, have charged a 40-year-old man following investigations into 3D-printed firearms.
On...
Pedestrian killed at Calliope
Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash which claimed the life of a pedestrian at Calliope on Friday, 27 March.
Initial investigations indicate that at...
Council thanks local disaster coordinator for outstanding contribution
Livingstone Shire Council has formally thanked Greg Abbotts for his outstanding service as the local disaster coordinator, acknowledging his leadership, professionalism, and commitment to...
Older Australians need support
Judging by the calls to my electorate offices in Rockhampton and Sarina as well as those who have spoken to me at markets and...
