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Rental vacancies in Rockhampton remain low

Rental vacancies in Central Queensland remain critically low, according to the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ). The REIQ’s December Quarter 2025 Residential Vacancy Rate...

Aviation talks return West

The future of regional air services is back on the agenda in Outback Queensland, with the State Government launching the next phase of community...

Aurora Australis puts on a show

A rare astronomical phenomenon, the Aurora Australis, was spotted along the Capricorn Coast by Central Queenslander Glenn Adamus. The Aurora Australis, also known as the...

Nationals set to back leader

David Littleproud is defending his record as Nationals leader as MPs dismiss a leadership challenge against him as little more than a stunt. Flynn Colin...

Bradley a welcome guest at Headricks Lane

Rockhampton's Headricks Lane welcomed one of UK television's biggest names last weekend. Bradley Walsh, best known as host of the English version of The Chase...

Welcome relief from heat

Richard, one of my fellow Rotarians, woke Thursday morning, saying, "Mike I felt cool for the first time in weeks." After nearly seven weeks of...

News in Brief

Blue-green algae bloom still detected in Mount Morgan Dam Rockhampton Regional Council is reminding residents to avoid recreational activities in the Mount Morgan Dam, with...

Rare sighting in Fitzroy

As the clean-up from last week's flood gets underway, two lucky passersby spotted a platypus in the Fitzroy River on the morning of Tuesday,...

No place for violence in Rocky

In response to a Rockhampton woman being attacked at Yeppen Lagoon on Sunday, 25 January, the Rockhampton community is banding together in support of...

CleanCo pulls out of Moah Creek

State Government-owned CleanCo Queensland will not exercise its option to acquire the Moah Creek Wind Farm project. Central Queensland Power is seeking to develop the...

Baby Matilda waltzes in on Australia Day

There are few names more Australian than Matilda, made famous by the poem ‘Waltzing Matilda,’ our unofficial national anthem. And when Courtney Newman gave birth...

BESS call in Bleijie’s court

Rockhampton Regional Council has deferred to the Deputy Premier for the final call on a 300-megawatt battery project north of Bouldercombe. Potentia Energy submitted a...

Records tumble at RN06

Rockynats is, without a doubt, morphing into a bucket-list event for car enthusiasts after another incredibly successful year. Whether it’s the rubber burning on the...