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PBS change to hit chemists

Local community pharmacies say changes to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme will have a devastating effect on their business, with fears some chemists will close. In...

Poledancer Al hits America

Unlikely pole dancer Allan Reinikka has taken his particular set of skills to the United States, appearing in America's Got Talent last week. 'Rallycar's' star...

New chimp for zoo’s troop

Introductions are underway at the Rockhampton Zoo between the chimp troop and their newest male primate, 27 year old Jery from Sydney Zoo in...

Are you rocking with MATH?

Local Rockhampton band Maddi and the Hoopers (MATH) are filled with a mixture of emotions about the launch party for their original song ‘Honest’. They...

Pilates snag CBD location

Yeppoon CBD on James Street is home to the newly opened At Pilates Studio with a 24-hour seven-days a week service for your convenience. Co-owners...

Indigenous languages grants critical to culture

The intrinsic value of indigenous languages is recognised in the 2023 Indigenous Language Grants now available, Member for Keppel Brittany Lauga, said this...

25 years for Multicultural group

More than 50 people attended the Capricorn Coast Multicultural Group 25th anniversary barbecue in late May heralding a celebration of the inclusiveness and friendship...

Pretty in pink at Polo

More than 3000 people attended the Rockhampton Jaguar Land Rover Pop-Up Polo at Victoria Park on Saturday, 3 June. The event featured many competitions from...

Vandals seal town park’s fate

The community scourge of vandalism has claimed another scalp – Blackwater’s All Abilities Park. Workmen moved in last week to barricade the park and begin...

Workers’ camp dismay

Blackwater locals are up in arms at emergence, without warning, of a new workers’ camp. Qantac, who already run the Rosewood camp, plan to...

Pizza, laughs, Kahlua and Coke: Folbigg tastes freedom

Despite 20 tough years in jail, Kathleen Folbigg has no hatred in her heart and is finding joy in the small luxuries of everyday...

Rocky hooks a barra boon

The size of barramundi reeled in at Rockhampton has increased by almost 25 per cent in eight years, according to figures quoted by Rockhampton...

Capras clipped by Gullies

Central Queensland were cleaned up away from home last Saturday, going down to Wynnum Manly. It was a one-sided affair, with the Seagulls cleaning up...