Australian beef production set to remain strong into 2026
Export demand has underpinned elevated prices for Australian beef throughout 2025, with favourable market conditions expected to continue into the new year, according to...
Queenslanders urged to protect against mosquitoes as summer bites
As Queenslanders head outdoors for summer activities and the school holidays, health authorities are reminding everyone to take precautions against mosquito bites.
Communicable Diseases Branch...
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KINKA BEACH CRASH
Merrill Holden McCarthy: So sad. You can't miss the spot, all the grass and trees are burnt...
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Emu Park to host Christmas markets
The Emu Park Lions Club Christmas Markets, a festive community favourite, are returning to Bell Park with a full day of Christmas cheer.
Held on...
Carols draws record crowds
What an incredible turnout it was at this year’s 22nd annual JRT Carols by the Beach, thanks to record crowds, the community’s joyful Christmas...
Scott appointed as Blueprint Livingstone director
The man at the centre of Livingstone Shire’s consultant furore earlier this year has landed a new plum appointment with the council.
Graham Scott was...
Stay healthy and out of hospital this Christmas
Central Queensland hospitals are open and ready for emergencies right through the Christmas holiday period, but staff would rather not see you. ...
Soirée en Blanc raises record $21,000 for Fitzroy Community Hospice
Fitzroy Community Hospice has received a generous $21,000 donation from Soirée en Blanc 2025, following the sold-out fundraising event held at Keppel Bay Sailing...
On This Day: Games Day!
As generation upon generation of people the world over would agree, playing games is a great way to just kick back, relax, and have...
Relay for life Teams all wrapped up in the season
Rockhampton Relay for Life teams are out in force at Stockland Rockhampton this month, spreading the Christmas cheer to raise vital funds for a...
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Zilzie - vehicle and pedestrian incident
Paramedics transported a primary school-aged boy to Rockhampton Hospital in potentially life-threatening condition after a vehicle and pedestrian incident...
Mount Morgan Dam closed to recreational activities amid blue-green algae alert
Rockhampton Regional Council is warning Mount Morgan residents to steer clear of the Mount Morgan Dam as testing continues to detect a blue-green algae...
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...
