State Government opens coffers for CQ’s country roads
Five Central Queensland projects will be funded as part of the State Government's $100 million Country Roads Connect Program.
Premier David Crisafulli announced the new...
Mystery surrounds man’s death
Mystery surrounds the death of Rockhampton man Yasin Odeh, whose body was found on Rockhampton's riverbank last weekend.
Officer in Charge of Rockhampton’s Criminal Investigation...
Showtime a winner for Wowan
Wowan Show Society hosted its 91st annual show on Saturday, 16 August, featuring a great variety of pavilion, stock, and horse entries, showcasing the...
Nine missions for busy CapRescue
Capricorn Helicopter Rescue Service (CapRescue) has had a busy few days, completing nine missions between Friday, 15 August and the morning of Monday, 18...
Claude’s one big Braveheart
After 43 pairs of thongs and eight wheel changes on the trusty Victa mower in 15 years of pounding the highways through regional towns,...
$25 million commitment for East-West Connector Stage 1
Livingstone Shire Council has welcomed a $25 million commitment from the State Government to kickstart Stage 1 of the long-awaited East-West Connector project.
The funding,...
UPDATE: Appeal for information after man’s death
Mystery surrounds the death of Rockhampton man Yasin Odeh, whose body was found on Rockhampton's riverbank on the weekend.
Officer in Charge of Rockhampton’s Criminal...
Earthquakes and falling space junk?
Central Queenslanders may well have been pondering some big life questions on Saturday after residents felt the tremors of an earthquake in the morning,...
Coronado posts $73M loss
Coronado Global Resources, operators of Blackwater's Curragh mine complex, recorded a $73 million first half loss in 2025, paying $60m in coal royalties.
The...
Public speaking seminar in Yeppoon
Three local Toastmasters clubs will host a two-part public speaking seminar this August and September.
Held on Saturday, 30 August and Saturday, 27 September at...
Fun, food and community spirit
Following months of preparation and planning, Farnborough State School’s Country Fair is quickly approaching, leaving organisers with growing excitement.
This year’s eagerly anticipated fair, being...
7-Eleven opening day approaches
Yeppoon's new 7-Eleven store will open on Wednesday, 20 August.
The international convenience chain has expanded its network into Central Queensland with stores in Yeppoon...