Blackwater man charged with child sex offences
A 32-year-old Blackwater man has been charged with child sex offences following extensive investigations made by Blackwater Criminal Investigation Branch detectives.
Police allege the man...
Chance for community groups to seek long-term premises
Rockhampton Regional Council is inviting eligible community organisations to submit Expressions of Community Interest (ECI) for the opportunity to take ownership of Tom Brady...
Hard Yakka paying off
Former NRL player and Indigenous All Star Joel Thompson knows what it is like to struggle, growing up in a small Aboriginal community raised...
An engineering marvel: Rookwood Weir the game-changer for Central Queensland
If Central Queensland’s future growth is being written in water, Rookwood Weir provides the ink.
Located 66km south-west of Rockhampton, Rookwood Weir is a triumph...
Man, 20 charged with murder of 10-week-old girl at Gracemere
Police have charged a 20-year-old Rockhampton man with murder following an investigation into the death of a 10-week-old girl in Gracemere on 22 January.
Emergency...
Blackwater man charged with child sex offences
Detectives from Blackwater Criminal Investigation Branch have charged a 32-year-old Blackwater man with child sex offences following extensive investigations into the alleged grooming of...
Councillors give green light to new childcare centre
Rockhampton Regional Council has given the tick of approval to a new childcare centre in Park Avenue.
At council's ordinary meeting on Tuesday, 11 February,...
Emmaus welcomes new principal
There's a new face at Emmaus College, with Marie Martin taking up the principal role following the retirement last year of Eamon Hannan, who...
Solution to bull shark issue
There is an overabundance of Bull Sharks in our waters.
They are at mass proportions.
The Australian Institute of Marine Science says the Bull Shark can...
Kangaroo attack victim speaks
A Gemfields man who was attacked by a two-metre Eastern Brown kangaroo last month says he will continue to bear the physical and mental...
QCWA comes to Frenchville
The Queensland Country Women's Association has returned to the Beef Capital, with the new QCWA Frenchville Branch officially launched at CQUniversity on Thursday, 13...
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Will zoo be my Valentine?
Rockhampton Zoo treated some of its much-loved animals to special Valentine’s Day enrichments last week – which included handmade paper...

















