Petitions to save Deputy Mayor
The Capella community has rallied behind Central Highlands Deputy Mayor Rachael Cruwys, who faces being voted out of office at the Monday, 23 March,...
BUSHkids and Broncos kicking goals
Dingo's Geddes family - dad Adam and his kids Mackenzie, Archie and Connor - is packing the suitcases, excited and ready to take their...
Highlands’ potential is untapped
In a matter of minutes, more than 50 sticky notes were stuck to a virtual whiteboard, each one filled with a vision, hope and...
Mixed offering at Emerald
Emerald Combined Agents yarded 1600 head of cattle in a mixed-quality offering, with the majority of cattle presented in prime condition on Thursday, 5...
Letters to the Editor
E-SCOOTER REPORT TABLED
It is great to see that an inquiry into e-mobility safety and use in Queensland has been finalised and a report being...
$3.5M grants program for Biloela industrial businesses
Banana Shire Council has opened a competitive grants program to drive new investment into the Biloela Industrial Precinct.
The Biloela Industrial Incentives Initiative offers...
Planning for growth means planning for people
When people talk about growth in Livingstone Shire, the conversation often starts with roads, water, sewerage and other essential infrastructure.
These investments are critical...
Light steers lift at Gracemere CQLX sale
Gracemere combined agents saw a slight decreased yarding this week with 3,047 head, come to hand, consisting of 1,359 steers, 1,358 heifers, 206 cows,...
Blood Bulletin
The Australian Red Cross is always looking for returning and new donors to give blood products.
This week's blood bulletin for Rockhampton and Gladstone is...
Not pretty, but pretty effective
This week I dedicated a speech to former Senator Ron Boswell AO.
Ron passed away peacefully in his sleep on 6 January of this year,...
Woman charged with arson
Police have charged a 33-year-old woman with no fixed address following investigations into three fires in the Yeppoon area on Friday, 7 March.
About 3.15am,...
Protect pristine waterway petition
Miriam Vale and Bororen region anti-renewables campaigner Sean Hordern is fighting to protect the future of the pristine waters of the Baffle Creek catchment...

















