Holidays close to home
Is being busy at work, running a business, raising a family and looking after aging parents leaving you with no time to enjoy life?
What...
Jetstream brings the rain
A North West Cloud Band ( NWCB) started in the Kimberley early in the week and dumped 123mm in Broome.
It hit the NT with...
Priced out of rental market
Anglicare's latest Rental Affordability Snapshot has painted a grim picture, showing few homes in Central Queensland were affordable for the region's low-and moderate-income earners.
AnglicareCQ manages...
Parkhurst in the past
Principal John Goffage is shown here with his 37 pupils during his time at what was then known as Parkhurst Provisional School.
The photo taken...
Electric vehicles on show in Rockhampton
Rockhampton resident Brian attended the Electric Vehicle Display in Rockhampton in June 2024 with his electric fold-up mobility scooter.
Brian is a long-term renewable energy...
News in Brief
Fire at Mount Morgan
Emergency services responded to a shed fire in Mount Morgan on Thursday, 29 May.
A Queensland Fire Department spokesperson said two...
New committee for Gracemere RSL
Gracemere and District RSL Sub Branch has warmly welcomed the new committee for 2025.
Tony Harris was reappointed as president, his strong leadership and...
Gas expansion will haunt future generations
Well that didn't take long.
Less than a month after retaining government Labor is already dancing to the tune of the corporations that funded their...
Woman dies after car crashes into tree on Dawson Highway
A woman in her 70s has died in a horror crash on the Dawson Highway in the Gladstone region.
The single vehicle incident occurred at...
Fighting for fair education
A child’s future should never be determined by their postcode.
But across rural and remote Australia, young people are being denied equal opportunities simply because...
Weapons and drugs seized, Gladstone
Police have seized a large quantity of weapons and drugs with 16 people charged with 60 offences across Gladstone last week, between 22 to...
Finding meaning in the moments that shape us
It’s time to face facts.
The inevitable is about to occur.
No matter how hard I try, there’s no denying that in just days, I’ll have...
Spring migrant is one Koel dude
BirdLife Capricornia has had some early reports of the arrival of the Eastern Koel.
Each spring the Eastern Koel migrates from PNG and Indonesia to...
