Motorcyclist 157km over the speed limit
A man has been fined and charged with dangerous operation of a vehicle after being detected travelling 157km over the speed limit at Norman...
Rate rise coming for Livingstone Shire residents
Following Livingstone Shire Council’s adoption of the 2025–26 Annual Budget of $212.7 million, average residential ratepayers across the Shire will see an increase of...
Byfield retreat reconnects mind and body
The lush landscapes of Forest Fields Campstay in Byfield are set to come alive with Synergy In Flow, a two-day retreat-style festival like no...
More chills than thrills this week
The arctic blast that crept its way into Queensland this week saw temperatures drop lower than predicted in some areas.
Horse Creek, near Mount Morgan...
Show time is here again
There’s something special about show time.
In my hometown, you could see the entrance to the show grounds from my front door.
I would sit...
AMA honour for Woorabinda doctor
A Central Queensland doctor who has served the town of Woorabinda for nearly 30 years has been honoured with the Gold Medal at AMA...
Rising cost of living hitting the regions hard
It has been over a month since the election, and with the Albanese Labor Government re-elected, we can expect more of the same when...
King’s Birthday honour for top highway patrol cop
Rockhampton's Senior Sergeant Ewan Findlater has been honoured for his road safety work with an Australian Police Medal (APM), as part of the King’s...
Large numbers take advantage of calm conditions
Boaters took advantage of the calmer weather this past week, with 156 vessels logging their trips on TripWatch across the four flotillas.
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Inquest announced into death of Courtney Anderson
Attorney-General Deb Frecklington has directed the Coroners Court of Queensland to hold an inquest into the death of Courtney Anderson.
Ms Anderson died on...
New-look version of the Show returns
The Rockhampton Agricultural Show returns this week for two days of country-meets-city fun, packed with entertainment, competitions, and family activities.
Starting on the public holiday...
Military presence and ADF careers bus in region
Over the next six weeks Queensland will host two major warfighting exercises that will result in a large military presence and increased military vehicles...