Keppel community groups share in $135,000 grants windfall
Seven community organisations across the Keppel electorate will share in more than $135,000 as part of the latest round of the Queensland Government’s Gambling...
New ninja-themed playground opens in Norman Gardens
Rockhampton’s newest playground has officially opened in Norman Gardens, boasting a vibrant ninja-themed obstacle course and inclusive play features that promise fun for children...
Livingstone Shire doubles down on small business support
Livingstone Shire Council has renewed its pledge to back local small businesses, signing on to a strengthened version of Queensland’s Small Business Friendly (SBF)...
Korean vet’s Canberra journey
On 4 June RSL Rockhampton received an email from the Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) through the Korean Veterans' Association of Australia requesting the...
Livingstone Shire Council opens event sponsorship round for 2025/26
Livingstone Shire Council is calling on local event organisers to apply for funding or in-kind support after Round 2 of the 2025/26 Event Sponsorship...
Discovering Papua New Guinea
At just 150 km from the Australian mainland, and less than 4 km between opposing islands, Papua New Guinea is our closest neighbour.
Off the...
Calls grow for Queensland to back councils in Native Title disputes
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has called for the State Government to step in with funding to help local councils respond to Native Title...
Yeppoon Running Festival is drawing closer
Returning this month for its ninth year is the Yeppoon Running Festival, with a record-breaking number of participants and exciting new additions promised for...
Left out in the cold
Available services are struggling to keep up with demand for short and longer-term accommodation as winter and the cost of living bites across the...
Funding rescue for helicopter service
Rockhampton-based Capricorn Helicopter Rescue Service is one of seven community groups to benefit from the latest round of the Gambling Community Benefit Fund (GCBF).
CapRescue...
An opportunity to understand
All of us in agriculture know and recognise the strong link between food security and environmental sustainability.
But unfortunately this connection is not properly recognised...
Set sail on a journey of a lifetime with Viking
Imagine gliding through Europe’s most iconic landscapes, surrounded by history, culture, and luxury. Thanks to Viking and your local newspaper, one lucky reader will...
Council responds to traffic concerns with expanded funding push
Livingstone Shire Council is responding to growing community concerns about traffic congestion, endorsing a third priority project, Chandler Road East, for submission under the...
