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...
St Paul’s welcomes new Dean
The Anglican community in Rockhampton has welcomed the arrival of the Reverend Daniel Faricy, who will serve as the new Dean of St Paul’s...
Your internet just leveled up
More than 30,000 homes and businesses in Rockhampton are now eligible to upgrade to full fibre via nbn Fibre to the Premises (FTTP).
Upgrading...
Big year ahead at Pilbeam Theatre
It’s shaping up to be one of the busiest years yet at Rockhampton's Pilbeam Theatre with the 2026 program set to deliver a mix...

















