New life emerges at Koorana Crocodile Farm
The newest residents of the Capricorn Coast are beginning to emerge, with freshly hatched saltwater crocodiles now arriving at Koorana Crocodile Farm.
Visitors to the...
Festival of the Wind is blowing in
The 26th annual Festival of the Wind is making its return to Emu Park’s beachfront on Sunday, 29 March and is set to attract...
Leadership over lunch
Today News Group journalist Sophie Mossman was out on Tuesday, 17 March snapping photos of local Year 12 students at the second annual Youth...
Echoes of Europe with RSO
Twice a year I am delighted to be asked to write a preview of the latest concert by the Rockhampton Symphony Orchestra (RSO).
This gives...
CQU experts call for rethink of classroom technology as student outcomes decline
As concerns grow about declining student performance across literacy, numeracy and critical thinking, CQUniversity experts are calling for a major rethink of how technology...
From heartbreak to hope
A day on the green turned into a win for charity as the Bodhi Surf Charity Golf Day received tremendous support from the local...
Resilience on show across Central Queensland
What a start to the year we’ve had in Central Queensland.
Flash flooding in January from ex-tropical Cyclone Koji cut off the small community of...
Working for a safer CQ
For too long, many Central Queenslanders, particularly in communities like Keppel and are surrounding neighbours, have felt the balance in our justice system had...
Regional areas deserve better
I recently spoke on issues born from neglect, underinvestment, and a failure to properly consider the needs of rural and regional Australia.
These issues are...
Letters to the Editor
MATT THE AUSTRALIAN LEADER
It is great to see that Senator Matthew Canavan has become the leader of the National Party after David Littleproud resigned.
I...
Reflecting on a big week in politics
They say a week is a long time in politics.
A couple of Sundays ago, I packed my bags for a Parliamentary sitting week....
Big numbers after rain eases in Emerald
Emerald Combined Agents yarded an increased offering of 3200 head on Thursday, 19 March, with a large number of locally sourced prime cattle on...
Bombshell resignation – CH councillor calls it quits
In a drama-filled Central Highlands Regional Council meeting on Monday, 23 March, the longest-serving councillor Gai Sypher resigned, hot on the heels of former...
