Shire confirms changes to organisational structure
Livingstone Shire Council has voted to overhaul its organisational structure following a confidential special meeting this week.
The decision aligns the council with the Local...
61 years of fun, fitness and friendship
The Koongal Women’s Fitness Club marked its 61st anniversary on Tuesday, 3 June with a festive celebration featuring games, competitions, and of course, cake.
The...
Thousands enjoy milestone edition of Yeppoon Show
More than 7800 people turned out to enjoy the Yeppoon and District Show on the weekend, marking a strong result for the much-loved community...
Celebrating first responders
Parkhurst State School thanked some of their local policemen and firefighters on Tuesday, 10 June, with their second annual First Responders Morning Tea.
Sixty-three prep...
Ring Road crossing won’t be scaled back
Rockhampton Regional Council has welcomed confirmation the State Government will deliver the Rockhampton Ring Road with a grade separation at Alexandra St, following rumours...
History comes alive at the Show
The 70th Yeppoon Show was held last weekend and the Capricorn Coast Historical Society had a display stand in the Gus Moore Pavilion.
You...
Milestone for hospice
Fitzroy Community Hospice is celebrating a milestone moment — the first anniversary since admitting its very first patient to the region’s only dedicated palliative...
From struggle to strength
Coinciding with Men's Mental Health Month and marking its second anniversary milestone, Rockhampton’s local Walk ‘n’ Talk Collective has embarked on a journey across...
Team approach needed to tackle housing squeeze
Earlier this week we announced three projects Rockhampton Regional Council is putting forward for funding under the Queensland Government’s Residential Activation Fund.
The Residential Activation...
Letters to the Editor
QUICK QUESTION
I would like to ask Councillors Latcham and Taylor, Mayor Tony Williams and zone chairman Noel Livingston, are there any plans for new...
The 2024 climate change authority sector pathways review misses the mark
Converting productive agricultural land into forestry is not the panacea for reducing emissions that the 2024 climate review proposes.
It is but one example...
Push is on to split state
Regional Exit (Rexit) Australia president Bill Bates wants to see Queensland split into two to restore power to the regions.
Mr Bates, who lives in...