Ballard books Top 30 spot
Longreach’s presence on the national stage continues to grow, with Rochelle Ballard earning a Golden Ticket into the top 30 on the current season...
Welcome funding for community groups
Five groups in the Rockhampton Region, incoluding the Rockhampton Table Tennis Associuation and Gracemere RSL Sub Branch have recieved funding from the Gambling Community...
Turning the tide on Labor’s health crisis in Central Queensland
After a decade of decline under the former Labor Government, the Crisafulli Government is turn the tide and delivering better health outcomes for Queenslanders,...
This Coalition to learn from past mistakes
The most important thing that Angus Taylor has done since he became the Liberal leader is to admit to past mistakes.
None of us...
Congratulations to our 2026 Australia Day Award winners
This week we celebrated our Australia Day Awards after a slight delay due to the minor flood in January.
It was a really special night...
Basin supply chain pain
Some $755 million has been ripped out of the Fitzroy region's economy as alarm bells sound for the crippling coal royalties regime across the...
Minister on ground in CQ to talk reforms
Federal Environment Minister and Queensland Senator Murray Watt was on the ground at Clarke Creek this week, talking with producers about changes to the...
Letters to the Editor
TIME FOR A FAIR GO ON FINES
Queenslanders value fairness and common sense, especially when it comes to road safety. But a closer look at...
Council announces Australia Day Award winners for 2026
Rockhampton Region’s Australia Day Awards shone a spotlight on 11 exceptional locals and community groups on Wednesday, 18 February, during a ceremony held at...
New home for native trees
Cultural heritage and new development have worked hand in hand to relocate culturally significant tree and plant species at the Boulder Creek Wind Farm...
Fighting for regional Australia
I am pleased to share with you that I have been newly appointed to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Regional Development, Infrastructure...
New weekend hours and commercial trial coming to Gracemere Waste Facility
Rockhampton Regional Council will introduce updated weekend opening hours and a new commercial customer trial at the Gracemere Waste Facility next month.
Starting 1 March...
Postmortem to be conducted following deaths
A postmortem will be carried out on Wednesday, 25 February, following the deaths of two people at a home in Wandal last week.
A police...
