Great time had in Yeppoon on Australia Day
Great weather and fantastic community spirit saw thousands of Central Queenslanders flock to Yeppoon’s Main Beach on Sunday, 26 January to celebrate our National...
Quarry fears batted away
Livingstone Shire Council has given approval for the expansion of a hard-rock quarry at The Caves, after fears for a nearby ghost bat were...
UPDATE: Roo attacks Gemfields man
A reclusive Willows man suffered horrific injuries, including having his neck slashed and arm sliced open to the bone in an unprovoked attack by...
Rockhampton’s newest Aldi has officially opened
The long-awaited opening of Aldi's second Rockhampton store took place on Wednesday, 29 January.
About 40 people waited at the door of Aldi's new supermarket...
On This Day: National Hot Chocolate Day!
Made with creamy milk and yummy cocoa, this sugary sweet treat is delicious when enjoyed by itself, or can be a great basic recipe...
Roo attacks Gemfields man
A reclusive Willows man suffered horrific injuries, including having his neck slashed and arm sliced open to the bone in an unprovoked attack by...
Attempted carjacking at roundabout
Police are appealing for information following an attempted carjacking at Rockhampton on Wednesday, 29 January.
A police spokesperson said initial investigations indicate the driver of...
Tough drive on the Bruce Highway
Last week I headed north along the Bruce Highway, from Rockhampton to Mackay.
Sadly, the quality of this stretch of road is one of the...
Making mistakes part of the road to success
"We need to accept that we won't always make the right decisions, that we'll screw up royally sometimes – understanding that failure is not...
Get ready to dance
If one of your New Year’s Resolutions is to get fit and fabulous, then the Alton Downs Hall Committee has good news for you.
The...
Public Service Medal for RoadTek manager
Rockhampton's Alister Cullen has made this year's Australia Day Honours list, receiving a Public Service Medal (PSM).
The medal is one of 196 Meritorious awards,...
Rocky, Yeppoon fuel prices cheaper than South-East Queensland, but more than some other regional...
Rockhampton and Capricorn Coast motorists paid five to six cents a litre more for regular unleaded petrol (ULP) than Queensland's cheapest town in 2024...
We can’t wait until 2028
Former Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service chair Paul Bell has challenged the State Government's 2028 renal dialysis delivery timeline for Emerald, claiming a...
