Letters to the Editor
AGEISM IS RIFE IN MEDICAL SYSTEM
It’s not unusual for seniors, especially older women, to feel invisible while waiting interminably for customer service, purely because...
Early days of hold mining in Cawarral
Did you know that the quiet hills of Cawarral once rang to the sounds of gold mining?
The area was originally named after the Cawarral...
Legacy needs to be part of the Games’ conversation from the start
Next year will be a big year for our region as we start to see rubber hitting the road on the 2032 Olympic and...
Protecting your assets after separation
The breakdown of a relationship is usually an emotional and often distressing time in your life.
You still have careers to pursue, kids to raise...
Run of bullocks returns $2773 per head
Emerald agents yarded 2000 head in a predominantly mixed-quality yarding, with a limited variation of in-spec prime cattle on offer on Thursday, 27 November....
BOM boss defends bungled $96m website upgrade
The newly-minted boss of Australia's national weather agency has tried to shut down a brewing political storm, defending its $96.5 million website overhaul.
Bureau of...
U3A says thank you to volunteers
Lauree Lanyon, president of U3A Rockhampton, has extended a big thank you to all our hard working volunteers.
They were treated to a delicious morning...
Rising GP costs hit
Department of Health officials have admitted that out-of-pocket costs for patients are almost $50 on average – the highest on record – and will...
Christmas magic at Radiance
The highly anticipated Christmas experience of the season, Radiance, is back at the Rockhampton Botanical Gardens for the third year with this year's theme...
Former Lakes Creek students catch up at Allies
It may have been more than six decades, but the memories of the classroom came flooding back as the former students of Lakes Creek...
Speed limit overreach
With over 40 years in economics (including transport economics), investment analysis and management, the recent “Consultation Regulatory Impact Analysis - Reducing default speed limits...
Appeals for urgent foster carers amid overwhelming demand
The Central Queensland Animal Society Inc. (CQASI) has made an urgent appeal for foster carers as they face a critical shortage of temporary homes...
Bunnings Christmas Fair returns
The Yeppoon Bunnings Christmas Fair is back for its fifth year, with local families and community groups eager to share the festive spirit.
Set for...
