Labor tells wages umpire low-paid must not go backwards
Australia's lowest-paid workers have the Albanese government's backing for a wage boost that will stop rising living costs from eating into their pay packets.
The...
Happy Birthday, Drakes!
Drakes Glenmore celebrated its 10-year anniversary on Wednesday, 29 March, along with 23 staff members who have been with the company for the last...
Housing and skills shortage a concern for Olympics
Last week I was invited to the Premier’s Olympic and Paralympic Legacy Forum in Brisbane.
I don’t know what I was expecting from the forum,...
News in Brief
Yeppoon – two-vehicle crash
Two patients were transported to Capricorn Coast Hospital both in stable conditions, one with a head injury and one with abdominal...
A journo in the making
When I first received the news I'd be conducting work experience through Marist College, I was determined to begin paving my future.
Set on...
Putting the kids first
World Autism Awareness Day is recognised on Sunday, 2 April, and Theresa Homziak is one person helping make a difference.
Mrs Homziack decided to...
Our region’s best designs
Central Queensland architecture is in the spotlight once again in the Australian Institute of Architects’ Regional Architecture Awards and residents can have their say...
Turning dreams to reality for our young
Finding direction after school can be a tough task for young people, but discovering a career goal can help protect good mental health and...
Governor visits CQ
The Governor of Queensland, Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young and her husband Professor Graeme Nimmo RFD visited Mount Morgan, Banana Shire and...
Play at the Zoo
Children across Central Queensland are being offered the experience of a lifetime over Easter holidays, with educational fun at the Zoo.
The Junior Zookeeper program...
Queensland Police launch Operation Victor Easter
Police Minister Mark Ryan joined Queensland Police Service (QPS) Acting Assistant Commissioner Chris Stream and emergency service representatives to launch the Easter Road Safety...
Rockhampton Food Bank left with unnecessary clean up
Rockhampton Food Bank volunteers are ordinarily kept busy helping the community, but vandals have added to the list by breaking into the complex last...
Council issues firm reminder on illegal tree planting and vandalism
Livingstone Shire Council is calling on the community to respect and protect the Shire’s fragile coastal environment following recent incidents of illegal tree planting...
