Droughtmaster heifer run sells to 406c/kg
Emerald agents yarded a reduced offering of 1700 head on Thursday, 2 October, in a mixed-quality yarding.
Better quality cattle held firm on last...
120 years of Alton Downs Hall
A special morning tea will be held on Saturday, 18 October, to celebrate the 120th Anniversary of the historic and charming Alton Downs Hall,...
150 YEARS OF BROTHERS: Jonassen is Brothers royalty
The Cocobrew Rockhampton Brothers have produced some incredible talents through their club’s history — but none have the profile of Jess Jonassen.
The Brisbane skipper...
News in Brief
UPDATED OPENING TIMES REQUIRED FOR UPGRADED TRANSFER STATION
Good to see that Emu Park Transfer Station has had its long overdue upgrades completed.
To supplement...
Securing our energy future forum
I was recently invited to be one of the guest speakers at the Securing Our Energy Future Forum, which was held at Southport on...
Climate report raises alarm
Every now and again, a Chicken Little character invades our front pages and newspapers, screaming that the sky is falling in.
Or more accurately, warning...
Beat the heat at the Region’s pools and water play areas
Rockhampton Regional Council is encouraging the community to make a splash at one of the Region’s pools and water play areas.
Parks, Sport and Public...
A boatload of fun
Today News Group journalist Sophie Mossman was out and about on Saturday 27 September at the 2025 Zhik Youth Sail Queensland at Keppel Bay...
$230,000 safety boost for CBD
Rockhampton Regional Council has secured $230,000 in the State Government's Secure Communities Partnership Program, and CBD businesses have welcomed the increased safety measures the...
Independent school on track for 2026 opening
A new Indigenous-led independent school is set to open on the Capricorn Coast in 2026, offering a unique educational model that blends the Australian...
Compassionate support for all
For generations, Mercy Community has been a trusted name in Rockhampton, providing compassionate care and support for older people at every stage of ageing.
From...
Seniors encouraged to embrace new activities
The Rockhampton Regional Council is encouraging seniors to embrace a rich program of activities throughout October for Queensland Seniors Month.
Deputy Mayor and Communities, Culture...
Tender awarded for East West Connector design
Livingstone Shire Council has awarded the tender for the detailed design of Stage One of the East West Connector, a major milestone for one...
