Cost of living
hether you’re retired, raising your family, or a student, we’ve all felt it recently: the cost of living has gone up, and it’s putting...
News in brief
Rockhampton – single vehicle crash
A female in her teens was transported to Rockhampton Hospital in a stable condition after a single-vehicle crash on the...
Rookwood Weir progressing well
Central Queensland’s $367.2 million Rookwood Weir project now more than 65 per cent complete.
State Government Water Minister Glenn Butcher visited the site on Thursday,...
To Have a Ball
The Rockhampton Leagues Club will host the GatsAbility Ball, which has been specifically designed for the disability community, on 20 May.
Director of disability operations...
New Councillor for Livingstone
Clint Swadling has been chosen by Livingstone Shire Councillors to take up the position of Councillor to fill the vacancy left by the recent...
Mother of all garage sales
Get ready for the mother of all garage sales on Saturday 13 May when the Keppel Sands community pull together and host
over 40 homes...
Lawrie St works complete
Gracemere's long-awaited Lawrie St Upgrade is finally complete, but local business owners still have concerns.
The $35 million dollar project funded by the State Government...
Get ready for the show
Looking for something to do this weekend for the entire family?
Take a short drive one-hour north for the 37th Marlborough Show on Saturday, 22...
Attempted murderer has sentence shortened
A man found guilty of attempted murder in 2018 after brutally bashing a 56-year-old woman in the head with a hammer has had two...
Coast Guard activities
It was a busy week on the water with perfect weather as we wrapped up the school holidays.
It was great to see so...
Shifting showground
Signs have been erected and community are being called for submissions on the move of the Yeppoon showgrounds to a new site at Barmaryee.
Some...
14yo unearths legend
New light has been thrown on the ANZAC legend of Simpson and his donkey, in a school assignment by a teenager who unearthed the...
Summer fun at the beach
On the Capricorn Coast some aspects of summer school holidays haven't changed greatly over the years.
Families today still seek out the sun, the beaches,...
