Fuel, fertiliser and food: a wake up call on Australia’s food security
I write this column from the NT Cattlemen’s Association annual conference in Darwin, which I attended with AgForce cattle board president Lloyd Hick and...
No $500 million pricetag for rowing, says Bleijie
Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie says Olympic rowing and canoeing remain on course in Rockhampton, dismissing claims in the media this week that it would...
Festival blowing in this weekend
The 26th annual Festival of the Wind is making its return to Emu Park's beachfront this Sunday and is sure to have another record...
Canning Street upgrades progress update
Rockhampton Regional Council’s works to fully reconstruct Canning Street are progressing well, with drainage, kerb and channel works along the eastern side nearing completion.
Infrastructure...
Cusp of a defining decade
Queensland stands on the cusp of a defining decade.
The 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games are a once-in-a-generation opportunity to reshape the State’s future.
March 25...
News in Brief
Glen Geddes - single-vehicle crash
CapRescue responded to a single-vehicle crash on the Bruce Highway near Glen Geddes on the evening of Tuesday, 24 March.
The...
Regional backlash to e-scooter reforms
The State Government has announced the nation’s toughest e-scooter and e-bike reforms yet, aimed at improving safety, which has left Livingstone Shire councillor Rhodes...
Administrators pinpoint May update for SMW creditors
Restructuring advisory firm Cor Cordis says it is maintaining regular contact with SMW Group creditors and will be issuing its next report in May.
In...
MP urges motorists to report fuel shortages
Flynn MP Colin Boyce said families and small businesses are being hit hard by a deepening national fuel crisis, with the Coalition calling on...
Slow down and look closer at RMOA
In a world overflowing with images that flash past in seconds, Rockhampton Museum of Art (RMOA) is welcoming its newest exhibition, Intimacy, on Saturday,...
Narelle’s lasting impact
Cyclone Narelle will be long remembered as Cat 4/5, as it hit south of Lockhart River last Friday close to the famed Princess Charlotte...
This week’s Blood Bulletin
Did you know one in three Australians will need blood products at some point in their lives?
In Australia, one blood donation is needed every...

















