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Paw-rific charity outcome

The Petstock Foundation has raised more than $860,000 for its charity partners during the recent Christmas Project campaign. Queensland based charity, Smart Pups will receive...

New ATM coming to Allenstown

A new ATM will be installed at Allenstown Shopping Centre, following NAB's decision to remove their ATM from the centre on 22 January. Contacting CQ...

Against the wind: Landholders air project concerns

Members of the Kalapa and Wycarbah Local Action Committee fear the impact the proposed Moah Creek Wind Farm project could have on their "secret...

Wind farm comments open

The Moah Creek Wind Farm's EPBC Act (Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation) Referral is now open for public comment. Go to epbcpublicportal.awe.gov.au/open-for-comments/ and use reference...

Fee-free TAFE allows Tammy to go back to school

CQUniversity’s childcare training and the Fee-Free TAFE program has helped Tammy Reynolds go back to the classroom and enhance her skills as a primary...

VC reflects on his five years leading university

A global pandemic, closed borders, and sweeping university sector reforms were not on Professor Nick Klomp’s bingo card when he took the helm of...

Final call for volunteers to rev up for Rockynats

With the countdown to Rare Spares Rockynats 04 now under two months, there's still time to become a vital part of the action as...

Roads a ‘national disgrace’

A few weeks ago the Labor Government finally committed to build the Rockhampton Ring Road after they had stalled the project for 18 months....

Communities where Aussie spirit shines

I would like to acknowledge the importance of recognising the amazing work of Australians through various Australia Day awards. Firstly, I would like to congratulate...

Cute finch is a common sight

Finches appear in large flocks along the grassy verge of roads and in paddocks where they find grass seed. One of the most common, attractive...

COUNCIL CANDIDATE: Karen’s got local knowledge in spades

Karen Newman describes herself as a "proactive sixth-generation Central Highlander" who is invested in the future of the region. Born and bred in Springsure, as...

COUNCIL CANDIDATE: A vision where people stay and play

Dr Gillian Wilkins believes that the Central Highlands has a wealth of opportunity and growth to offer as a destination. The former veterinarian...

We need a wealthy future

I have not written about the resources industry for awhile but that does not mean for a moment that I do not support, care,...

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