Our ageing Australians deserve dignity no matter where they live
Last week, Rockhampton marked an important milestone with the official opening of Mercy Haven, a $41 million state-of-the-art aged care facility that will serve...
EV momentum builds
I have previously reported on autonomous driving by Tesla and other EVs.
Tesla recently announced that a Tesla Model Y had completed a driverless delivery...
Cold doesn’t deter U3A
The icy mornings did not deter the Saturday Walk and Chat Group.
With their pet dogs and themselves well rugged up, off they went...
News in Brief
Gel-blaster incident at Kalka Palms
A man who made threats at the Kalka Palms Hotel Motel on the weekend armed with a gel-blaster will face...
Military on the road for Talisman Sabre
The Department of Defence has called for the public to remain alert for increased military activity as part of Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025.
Australia will...
Mariners urged to be aware
NOTICE TO MARINERS
Notice to Mariners for Shoalwater Bay Live Firing exercises - 246T (9 July-17 July) has an extensive Marine Danger Area with no...
Push for Rocky Youth Foyer
Momentum is building behind a proposal to bring one of the State Government's new Youth Foyers to Rockhampton and deliver much-needed housing for Rockhampton’s...
Still in style after 40 years
Brett Burke is celebrating 40 years at Rockhampton's premier menswear store, and while many things have changed, his dedication to quality service has never...
Donut fundraiser’s sweet success
Triple M breakfast host Pinky Neven has had sweet success with her "last minute" fundraising initiative raising $5000 for the Shelter Collective with the...
Cameron’s call: “Don’t back down on Olympic rowing”
Queensland Deputy Labor Leader Cameron Dick has called for Premier David Crisafulli to stick to his promises to hold Olympic rowing events in Rockhampton.
Eyebrows...
Tributes flow for Steven Munster
Tributes have poured in for respected Central Queensland sporting identity Steven Munster, who has died last weekend at the age of 58.
A champion cricketer...
Celebrating NAIDOC Week
Putting the spotlight on the next generation of First Nations leaders, Rockhampton's Aboriginal and Torres Strait community took to the streets on Friday, 3...