Jobs safe in $100m sale
One of Bundy’s most iconic family-run businesses, Macadamias Australia, has been purchased by Canadian investment group PSP for more than $100 million.
It has been...
FOGO breaks business
A local business may have to take their services to the kerb if Rockhampton Regional Council continues with the Food and Garden Organics (FOGO)...
Rocky third in top 10 regional flight destinations
Regional business flights are 10.5 per cent higher post-pandemic, with Rockhampton named in the top 10 destinations nationwide for small-to-medium enterprise travel.
Queensland...
Alleged car thieves unable to Dodge police
Three people allegedly involved in the theft of a Dodge Ram and a Nissan Navara from a Blackwater home have been unable to dodge...
Third time lucky? Goomeri pumpkin festival cancelled again
The Goomeri Pumpkin Festival is cancelled for the second year in a row this year.
The announcement was made on Australia Day, 26 January via...
Blue blooms of grief gave Mel a poignant clue
A cluster of blue irises was the only clue to the last resting place of a pioneering family’s little daughter who died in the...
Cooee Bay classic hits the market
A rare little piece of Cooee Bay history has hit the property market for the first time after being owned by the same family...
Recognition
With less than one month until International Women’s Day and Queensland Women’s Week for 2023, it’s time to recognise the local inspirational women in...
Lauga driving road upgrades, safety
Improving road safety and the efficiency of our main roads is one of my top priorities.
Improved roads not only mean better safety, but...
Banks called to halt closures
Regional areas such as Central Queensland are being affected by the shuttering of bank branches prompting the Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport...
Question time provides answers
I am glad to say that thanks to an unequivocal one-word answer from the Prime Minister to a question from myself last week in...
Cyclone Gabrielle brings flooding, havoc across NZ
New Zealand has been placed in a national state of emergency due after widespread damage from Cyclone Gabrielle.
Emergency Management Minister Kieran McAnulty made a...
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Weekly Events
Archer Park Rail Museum
The Archer Park Rail Museum in Denison Street, Rockhampton is open Monday to Thursday 10am-3pm and Sunday 9am-1pm.
Bring the family...
