Man dead in Kinka Beach crash
The Police Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash in Kinka Beach on Sunday, 14 December.
Police believe that around 3.19am, the vehicle...
Looking deeper than the numbers
Earlier this year, Energy Minister Chris Bowen crowed that Australia had reduced its emissions to 440 million tonnes, "which is 28 per cent below...
Tackling the scourge of elder abuse in Queensland
Twelve months ago, the Education, Arts and Communities Committee was entrusted with the task of investigating the topic of elder abuse in Queensland.
This week,...
Childcare crisis solutions identified
Increasing long day care services, establishing in-region staff training and boosting a recruitment campaign are key recommendations of an early childhood education and care...
Stay safe on our roads
I would like to urge everyone across our region to be extra vigilant on the roads now that school holidays are underway.
It’s critical for...
Members mark milestones at Christmas weekend
Christmas is here and we, the Capricornia Jaguar Drivers Club, celebrated with our annual weekend away.
This year we headed to Koorawatha Homestead near...
Big batteries now impact assessable
The State Government has announced that Battery Energy Storage Systems over 50MW will now be impact assessable, require mandatory community consultation, and be assessed...
U3A says thanks to Bauhinia House
On Friday, 14 November, U3A Rockhampton and District president Lauree Lanyon visited the Northside Senior Citizens Centre at Bauhinia House, to acknowledge their generosity...
Hill Street, 100 years ago
Hill St south in the mid-1920s is dominated by Jim Jamieson's Myola Hall and open air theatre on the seaward side.
Continuing south are business...
Nature refuge sold to bush heritage
The Avocet Nature Refuge, 40km south of Emerald and home to one of only two colonies of the endangered bridled nailtail wallaby in the...
Keppel students shine at RoboCup
Central Queensland students have returned home as national champions after standout performances at the RoboCup Junior Australia Nationals in Canberra.
Among the 800 competitors at...
We’re wild about Harry
G’day Livingstone,
Wednesday was something special. We gathered as a community to present Rugby League star Harry Grant with the Key to Livingstone Shire; a...
Bowlo closes, but plans for a new offering from the Drapers
Capricorn Coast business couple Brent and Shonleigh Draper have announced the closure of their popular six-month-old Asian cuisine café, Bowlo Yeppoon.
Located at 15 James...
