Rockhampton author to feature at festival
Rockhampton’s Elaine Ouston, a well-known children’s book author and graphic artist, has been accepted to appear at the inaugural Eumundi Writers Festival, which runs...
Changing face of Cooee Bay
Change is inevitable in our region. We only have to look back a few years to see what our suburbs used to look like.
Today's...
Invisible by day, silent by night
The Tawny Frogmouth is one of our more common night birds that has adapted to the urban environment.
They are silver-grey, slightly paler below, streaked...
Flood barrier training to shut down parts of Water St
Rockhampton Regional Council will conduct a planned practice deployment of the temporary flood barrier on Water Street, Lakes Creek next week.
The exercise is part...
‘No doubt’ rowing is coming
Rockhampton leaders say there is no doubt the 2032 Olympics and Paralympics rowing and canoeing events will be held on the Fitzroy River, despite...
Livingstone’s Health and Wellness Expo returns to Beaman Park
Livingstone locals are being encouraged to lace up their runners and roll out the yoga mats when the Health and Wellness Expo returns to...
Letters to the Editor
POWER SOURCES
I saw the letter from a Mr Bruce Randolph (CQ Weekend/Cap Coast Today/Emerald Today, 9 August), in which he mentions his experience as...
Market firms at Emerald saleyards
Agents at Emerald yarded 2400 head at Thursday, 14 August, sale.
A substantial cow offering attracted strong competition across both first, and second-grade, categories, while...
Going on a road safety Journi
A new free online education program is making road safety fun for kids, but Journi has a serious objective, with alarming statistics showing road...
From microcars to motoring icon
The Honda company rose from the ashes of post-WWII Japan, making motorcycles from war surplus materials. Indeed, the first Hondas to reach Australian shores...
Mega water pumps craned into Alton Downs for Fitzroy to Gladstone Pipeline
The Fitzroy to Gladstone Pipeline (FGP) is nearing completion, with three elephant-sized pumps ready to pump water from Alton Downs to the Aldoga Reservoirs...
Tryin’ to Stay Alive, with Kev
Stayin’ alive, stayin’ alive
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Stayin’ alive, stayin’ alive
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STAYIN’ ALIVE!
Welcome to the first of some occasional, light-hearted columns about the...

















