Container refund expands scope
In an Australian-first, the State Government has announced it will expand its popular Containers for Change program to include glass wine and spirit bottles...
Show time at The Caves
The Caves is gearing up for its 36thannual Agricultural Show on Saturday 29 April and organisers cannot wait to open the gates from 8am...
Russia ‘accidentally’ fires on city near Ukraine border
A Russian warplane has accidentally fired a weapon into the city of Belgorod near Ukraine, causing an explosion and damaging buildings, local media cites...
Indian court acquits 69 of murder of Muslims in 2002
An Indian court has acquitted 69 Hindus, including a former minister from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, of the murder of 11 Muslims during...
Australia to make citizenship easier for New Zealanders
Labor and Labour governments on either side of the ditch are sending Trans-Tasman relations to new highs, with Australia poised to improve citizenship pathways...
Calls to reinstate telehealth, a lifeline in the bush
Doctors are calling for telehealth services to be reinstated in the federal budget, saying rural patients, vulnerable people and those living with disabilities cannot...
Queensland Police Service to establish relief officer workforce
Queensland Police Service has announced it will allow retired officers to return to work to create a pool of substitute police officers.
A new police...
Building Australia’s future
A lunch meeting on Friday, 18 March 1960 in Melbourne changed Australia's economic history. The Chairman of BHP, Ian McLennan, had lured the famed...
Family history of service
Prep student Addie Webb is looking forward to marching with her St Paul's Catholic Primary School classmates for the first time on Anzac Day.
Five-year...
Big day at the museum
The volunteers at the Central Queensland Military Museum are preparing for their biggest day of the year - 25 April.
President Barrie Harvey said the...
Creating an Anzac Garden
Around Australia, the use of gardens and trees plays a very important part in remembering and honouring our Anzac servicemen and women.
Last week I...
Influx of abandoned cats needing foster homes
Rescue organisations are struggling to find enough foster carers to help save the thousands of cats and dogs surrendered to Rockhampton pound each year.
Queensland...
From Cornwall with love
Cornwall is considered one of the most remote and yet beautiful counties in England.
And the county’s North Coast with its dramatic cliffscapes, craggy...
