CH council upgrades airports
The Springsure Aerodrome and Emerald Airport have undergone upgrades to enhance safety and maintain usability for residents and visitors.
At the Springsure Aerodrome, the runway...
Families fun at Whitehaven Coal Community Open Day
Around 1200 residents and families from across the region turned out to Blackwater’s May Day Fair Grounds on Saturday 23 November for Whitehaven Coal’s...
Mozzie Creek’s fight for survival
For 50 years, Mosquito Creek has been home to Emerald's motorcycle fraternity but history can't do what $500,000 or more would, and that's bring...
Letters to the Editor
WHAT THE WORLD THINKS ABOUT SOCIAL MEDIA BAN
The 'Straits Times' of Singapore reports that Australia is the first county in the world to "ban...
Teen social media ban a step closer despite concerns
Australian children are one step closer to being banished from social media, despite widespread concerns.
Those younger than 16 could soon be banned from platforms...
Swift Storage takes gold
Swift Storage Yeppoon has taken home gold after being named Facility of the Year from Australia’s most prestigious self-storage awards.
The Capricorn Coast business was...
Big bucks raised for RFDS
A record 225 people attended the RFDS Rockhampton Volunteer Auxiliary's final morning tea for 2024 on Wednesday, 27 November, with a cheque for $75,000...
Get your grants applications in
Everyone knows that charities fulfill an important role in society by delivering services and addressing a wide range of community needs.
Therefore, I want...
Council celebrates our 2024 graduates
This week, my fellow councillors and I had the opportunity to attend the 2024 apprentice and trainee graduation ceremony at Rockhampton Regional Council.
This was...
Rockhampton celebrates 2024 graduates
Rockhampton Regional Council celebrated the achievements of 23 apprentices and trainees during a graduation ceremony at City Hall on Wednesday, 27 November.
The ceremony marked...
BRAKEing the cycle
A new addition to the BRAKE road safety program will be coming into effect as of term one next year to better prepare young...
Banana Shire secures $2.48m in works for vital projects
Banana Shire Council has secured $2.48 million in funding after the State Government approved its project proposals under the 2024-27 Works for Queensland program.
Mayor...
Vipers, Frogs fly into finals
The Patcol Vipers and the Reece Plumbing Frogs have leapt into the Frenchville Sports Club Rockhampton Premier League T20 competition’s qualifying final.
A pair...
