Wildlife, national parks benefit from budget spend
Conservationists say the Queensland State Budget is a step in the right direction for threatened wildlife and the new protected areas they desperately need.
Capricorn...
Coast property still pumping
The property market across the Capricorn Coast continues to boom as people continue the steady flow of those making a sea-change seeking a more...
Builders applaud Social Housing Accelerator
The peak body for the building and construction industry has welcomed the announcement by the Federal Government to create a new $2 billion Social...
Entries open for 2023 Bayton award
Entries for the much-anticipated 2023 Bayton Award are now open, with many artists from throughout the region already expressing interest in the competition.
Organised by...
Fun, Fresh and Exciting
The 150th anniversary of the Rockhampton Agricultural Show has surpassed records.
With about 31,000 attendees, vendors and competitors walking through the gates this year, the...
Greek migrant boat death toll rises, suspects detained
The suspected smugglers of scores of migrants who drowned in a Mediterranean Sea shipwreck last week are expected to face manslaughter charges in a...
All details not necessary for referendum vote: advocate
A key figure behind the push for an Indigenous voice says it is common for issues to be put to a referendum without the...
Bundaberg Now highlighted again as an election issue
The use of council-run media sites has again been highlighted as an election issue with locals raising concerns about the frequency in which the...
Residents left in the dust
Year after year, for over two decades, Kingaroy couple Ray and Ingeborg Fechner have campaigned the South Burnett Regional Council to have the access...
Big day for Adopt-A-Beast
Friday, 16 June marked a milestone for Adopt-A-Beast, with the charity making its first livestock purchase to support a Barcaldine farmer suffering drought.
Founder Nathalie...
Qld host state partner of World Mining Congress 2023
London, Madrid, Stockholm, Rio de Janeiro. They are not just Olympic cities.
They have also hosted one of the world’s biggest resource industry events and...
Going bananas for the chimp troop
The Rockhampton Zoo has begun to welcome Jery, the new 27-year-old chimp from Sydney Zoo.
Through the Australasian Species Management Program for Chimpanzees, The Rockhampton...
CQ Strings, Unisong present music from around the globe
In their first collaboration for the year, Rockhampton’s CQ Strings and the Unisong Choir will join together to present Music Around the Globe this...
