Outreach team ensuring homeless are safe
While Rockhampton's Local Disaster Management Group will not be opening an evacuation centre, Rockhampton Regional Council Deputy Mayor Drew Wickerson says the city’s homeless...
Weir’s impressive overflow
Graziers Bobby Rowe and Morty Wilson were impressed by the massive overflow of water at Rookwood Weir on Friday, 16 January.
At that time, the...
Flood predictions revised down to 7.5 metres
Rockhampton flood predictions have been revised down, with the Fitzroy River now expected to peak at 7.5 metres on Wednesday morning.
Rockhampton Regional Council Deputy...
Transit lounge upgrades at hospital
Central Queensland patients are poised to benefit from faster hospital flow and improved access to care, with the State Government announcing the second phase...
Woman found dead at K’gari
Police are investigating the sudden death of a woman at K’gari on Monday 19 January.
About 6.35am, police were called to the beach, north of...
Bowlo closes, but plans for a new offering from the Drapers
Capricorn Coast business couple Brent and Shonleigh Draper have announced the closure of their popular six-month-old Asian cuisine café, Bowlo Yeppoon.
Located at 15 James...
Big line-up for Australia Day Beach Party
With a stellar entertainment line-up, Cap Coast Community Events Association (CCCE), which organises the Great Australia Day Beach Party, believes the stage is certainly...
Fitzroy expected to peak at below eight metres
The Bureau of Meteorology has provided the Rockhampton Local Disaster Management Group with an updated flood forecast.
The Fitzroy River in Rockhampton is now expected...
Discover sailing on Australia Day
Ever wondered what it’s like to go sailing, windsurfing or paddleboarding?
This Australia Day, Keppel Bay Sailing Club (KBSC) will give you the opportunity to...
Gladstone water infrastructure strengthened with pipeline upgrades
Gladstone’s bulk water network is being strengthened with a series of pipeline upgrades aimed at improving reliability and preparing the region for future growth.
The...
Wastewater upgrade for Keppel
A new, state-of-the-art sewage treatment plant capable of converting wastewater into high-quality Class A+ recycled water is set to play a key role in...
Colin and Anne celebrate 60 years
Long-time Gladstone residents Anne and Colin Bray celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Thursday, 15 January.
Before meeting in Sydney, Colin worked as a motor...
Fitzroy River reaches minor flood level, still rising
The Fitzroy River reached the minor flood level of seven metres on Tuesday night, with the current height at 7.1 metres as of Wednesday...
