Coowonga facility to remain open
Livingstone Shire Council has voted to keep the Coowonga Green Waste Pad facility open while councillors review its operation over the next 12 months.
Originally,...
Navigating price increases without a customer revolt
For all businesses, the necessity of adjusting prices is inevitable.
While often met with apprehension, both internally and externally, increasing the cost of products and...
Tyre dumping in national park condemned
Up to 200 illegally dumped truck tyres in Isla Gorge National Park in the Banana Shire have prompted disgust and sparked a joint investigation...
Winter school holidays on the horizon
The winter school holidays are on the horizon, presenting the perfect opportunity for locals to rediscover the incredible experiences waiting right here in our...
3.9 per cent general rates rise in Central Highlands budget
The Central Highlands Regional Council has adopted a $216 million budget for 2025-26 with a general rates rise of 3.9 per cent and relief...
Doctor for a day
CQUniversity has once again invited Year 10 students
along for a day to get a taste of what studying
medicine would look like at various campuses.
Since...
Common sight at parks and gardens
The Red-tailed Black Cockatoo is a common visitor to parks and gardens where it feeds on the seed cones of She-oaks, Eucalyptus and other...
RACQ calls for crackdown on illegal e-scooters amid safety concerns
RACQ is urging the State Government to crack down on illegal e-mobility devices and introduce stronger enforcement and education measures as part of a...
Letters to the Editor
COAL IS KING
Coal is still king despite the war on fossil fuels, so why shouldn't Australia use coal?
For starters, we're still using coal fired...
Booyah graduates taught life skills
Nine Rockhampton girls have a new outlook on life after taking part in Project Booyah — a Queensland Police program turning young lives around.
The...
Coming together to support youth
Groups and individuals from across Central Queensland who work with young people will come together at the Rockhampton Leagues Club on Friday, 22 August...
Grants now open
Community organisations play a vital role in strengthening the fabric of our society.
They provide essential services, support local causes, foster social connection, and give...