Repairing nature hard bit
Our current Federal Government came to power partly on a platform of Nature Repair.
Putting aside the implied nature of the title, the idea...
We’re losing ground in world organic rankings: Industry
Some of Australia’s leading organic businesses and certifiers have warned a Senate Inquiry that Australia risks going from world leader to world laggard if...
Pool woes blamed on leaky valve
While the Central Highlands council this week gave the all-clear to facilities at the Emerald Aquatic Centre, some regular users say they’re wary to...
Time to be prepared
With the holiday season now mostly behind us, it’s a good time to consider our disaster preparedness and what we need to respond to...
46km/h over limit alleged
A 60-year-old Carnarvon Park man was issued with an infringement notice for an alleged high-speed incident that occurred about 10.30am on 4 January on...
Visa changes welcomed
Changes to international student visa processing have been welcomed by regional and smaller universities across the country, including CQUniversity.
Following the Peter Dutton and the...
LNP commits to match Bruce funding pledge
The Prime Minister’s announcement this week that the Federal Government will provide an additional $7.2 billion to upgrade and fix the Bruce Highway has...
No rain at all? Nope, airport rain gauge just wasn’t working
The fault at the Rockhampton Airport's weather station has been repaired, after no rainfall was recorded for several weeks.
A Bureau of Meteorology spokesperson said...
Castellanus means storms
After three weeks without an official Automatic Weather Station (AWS) report, it's finally back on line to record the next rainfall for the weekend.
Thank...
How to be SharkSmart
As friends and family remember beloved youth pastor Luke Walford this week, the State Government has launched its summer SharkSmart campaign, aimed at building...
Advocating for walk
The next stage of the Emu Park Centenary of Anzac Memorial Walk will be a priority for Livingstone Shire Council as the federal election...
The exceptional Viking Orion
I was recently extended an invitation to take a ships tour of the stunning Viking Orion docked at Pinkenba Port during an overnight stop...

















