News in Brief
Depot Hill vehicle fire
Emergency services were called to the corner of Quay Lane and South St, Depot Hill, at around 5.15am on Sunday,...
Three people charged following alleged robbery in Norman Gardens
Police have charged three people following an alleged robbery in Rockhampton earlier this week.
Police allege around 10.45pm on Friday, 7 February, two men and...
Donation goes a long way
Rockhampton locals Ronald and Alison Charles have been gifted a wheelchair on behalf of the Rockhampton-based charity, Ringpull Association.
Mrs Charles has spent the past...
Banana Shire Council unveils 2025 investment prospectus
Banana Shire Council has unveiled its 2025 Investment Prospectus, setting the stage for economic growth, business expansion, and job creation across the region.
The prospectus...
Wonder Web closed for five months
Rockhampton Regional Council advises that Wyatt’s Wonder Web at Kershaw Gardens will remain closed for repairs for the next five months.
The structure suffered significant...
Hopping good festival time
The highly anticipated Big Beer Festival on Saturday, 8 February, was once again a huge success, featuring an array of live entertainment, friendly competition,...
Assailants attempt to pull driver from vehicle
Police are appealing for information after two people approached a vehicle stopped at a red light and attempted to pull the driver from the...
New look for Rockhampton’s premier locally owned menswear store
As you stroll down East Street, you might spot a fresh look and name outside one of the area's most beloved and long-established stores.
Rockhampton’s...
Ram raid at BWS Gracemere
Police are appealing for information following a ram raid at BWS Gracemere on Wednesday, 12 February.
Police allege that around 5am, a stolen vehicle deliberately...
Countdown to Oporto opening
Central Queenslanders will soon be able to get their Portuguese chicken fix again, with Oporto's Rockhampton restaurant opening in about two months.
Oporto chief executive...
Letters to the Editor
E-Scooter Laws need examination
It is interesting to see recent statistics in regard to e-scooter injuries.
In the Gold Coast region there were 77 injuries...
New Aussies call CH home
Australian citizenship was conferred on 30 new residents in the Central Highlands to open the Australia Day celebrations at the Emerald Town Hall on...
Fresh look for Realty One
Realty One Real Estate is preparing for its next stage of growth as it opens the doors to its newly refurbished premises at 76...
