Fighting for Capricornia in the 48th Parliament
As the 48th Parliament begins its first sitting week, the stakes for our nation, and for Capricornia, couldn’t be higher.
Now more than ever, the...
News in Brief
Comet – single-vehicle rollover
A man with head and back injuries was transported in stable condition to Emerald Hospital following a single-vehicle rollover on the...
Tales of the unexpected
Phil Hore, who was the guest speaker at the U3A Rockhampton's July general meeting, kept his audience enthralled and amused with “tongue in cheek”...
When loss isn’t about goodbye
Losing someone who is still earthside is a different kind of grief. Not less than, or more important than, but different.
Whether it be...
Jim honoured with life membership
A stalwart of the Yeppoon Coast Guard has been recognised with the organisation’s highest honour following three decades of outstanding service.
Jim Warren was awarded...
Cowman Gaming levels up Rockhampton
In a city better known for rodeos than respawns, one grassroots gaming brand is changing the game, literally.
Cowman Gaming Co, a Rockhampton-based, community-first initiative,...
Man charged with eighteen DV offences, Gladstone
A man has been charged with eighteen domestic violence offences following an incident in Gladstone earlier this month.
It will be alleged around 12pm on...
Lapping up donations for great cause
The community has once again gone above and beyond at the annual Relay for Life on Saturday, 19 July, raising more than $150,000 for...
Advertising to find manager for new Browne Park
Browne Park may still be undergoing a major redevelopment, but that hasn't stopped the operators of the iconic Rockhampton sporting venue from starting a...
Online scams facing young Australians
RACQ Bank has sounded the alarm on a growing digital threat facing young Australians, revealing that nearly half (45 per cent) of parents have...
No foxes in this hen house
People power has won as the State Government formally rejected Fox Resources’ application to develop a proposed coal mine in the Bundaberg region, citing...
Netball works are holding court
Rockhampton netballers can anticipate refurbishments and upgrades to current sporting facilities, helping accelerate the sport's long-term growth within the region.
With reconstruction works now underway...
Labour Day march makes some noise
Hundreds of representatives from various unions took part in the 2026 Rockhampton Labour Day march on Monday, 4 May, to highlight the ongoing fight...
