Hooning charges at Emerald
Police have charged a 20-year-old Emerald man following multiple driving offences in Emerald on Saturday night, 22 February.
Around 8.20pm, police officers were doing regular...
Paws to pound pavement one last time
The RSPCA has announced that after three decades of community supporters coming together to fight animal cruelty through the Million Paws Walk, this year...
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Wounding at Park Avenue
Police are investigating an alleged assault in Park Avenue on Monday, 24 February where a man suffered injuries to both arms.
"Around...
A new era for Queensland
Last week marked the first sitting week of 2025, and while the Crisafulli government made significant strides by axing two taxes - stamp duty...
Ag giant heading to Parkhurst
Nutrien Ag Solutions is coming to Parkhurst, with Rockhampton Regional Council giving the tick of approval to the global giant's new agricultural supplies store...
Early works underway for new Parkhurst roundabout
Work has begun on a new roundabout at the intersection of Alexandra Street and Birkbeck Drive in Parkhurst, part of a major $6.35 million...
Come and take a closer look at the coast guards
It was quiet during the week, with strong wind warnings keeping boaters off the water.
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Potential cyclone outlook
Following advice from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM), Livingstone Shire Council and the Local Disaster Management Group discussed the potential cyclone outlook for the...
Taking a deep dive into the world of Year 12
I’ve launched a podcast this week.
It’s called Grade 12 Unplugged and you can find it on my social media platforms for Facebook and...
Tribute to a Frenchville legend
The last player of a monumental and history-making Frenchville championship side, David Kerr, passed away on Sunday, 9 February, aged 99.
One of the Frenchville...
Grammar grad is a top achiever
The outstanding achievements of 39 secondary school graduates were recognised at the Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE) Awards in Brisbane last week, including Rockhampton...
Parties pump money into Medicare
Billions of dollars will be poured into Medicare no matter who wins government in the next federal election, with the Coalition promising to match...
Forgotten hero of 1950 Emerald flood
As the 75th anniversary of one of the most significant floods to hit Emerald in living memory looms, Rockhampton's Pamela Harris is fighting for...
