Rocking on at Gold Coast
Semi-retired, you’d think there’d be time to relax a bit.
Apart from one hugely enjoyable overseas trip, last year largely comprised tidying up from...
Labor changes its tune
Just over a decade ago the then Australian Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, gave a well promoted speech at the Western Sydney University where she...
All roads lead to Cawarral for car show
The annual Cawarral State School Car Show is revving back up for this year’s major event.
Held on Sunday, 7 September at 125 Annie Drive,...
Spring has sprung in CQ
Rockhampton recorded a minimum of 17C on Thursday and Friday morning, the first time in three months that we have had two minimums in...
Beef Australia releases major tender timeline for 2027 event
Beef Australia chief executive officer Simon Irwin said preparations for Beef Australia 2027 are gaining momentum, with the release of key tender opportunities forming...
‘Yes’ to helping homeless
Rockhampton Region Councillor Grant Mathers' plan to provide shelter for homeless people at the Rockhampton Music Bowl site has come a step closer to...
The heart behind the curtain
Yeppoon Choral Society's 2025 musical "Shrek" was held from 22 to 24 of August.
"Patrons are always truly blown away by the depth of talent...
Vital support for CQ women
Women’s Health Information and Referral Service CQ (WHIRSCQ) aims to improve quality of life by supporting the health and wellbeing needs of women, particularly...
RSL marks 75 years since Malaya Emergency
RSL Gracemere Sub Branch held a service on Sunday, 31 August for members and veterans to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Australian Service in...
Community Briefs
Ambulance committee high tea
The Rockhampton Local Ambulance Committee will hold a high tea on Sunday, 12 October at Athelstane Bowls Club, Ward St,...
Walk for Dads
There is plenty of fun to be had this Father's Day weekend in Rockhampton with Man with a Pram happening at Kershaw Gardens on...
Wattle Day Festival in Bloom
Mount Morgan is budding with excitement with the final preparations for the 13th annual Wattle Day Festival coming together again on Saturday, 6 September.
From...
Helping families navigate the lost but not forgotten
Central Queensland families living with Alzheimer’s now have new resources to help navigate the challenges of the disease, thanks to a community partnership bringing...
