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Volunteers relive era of steam

As they celebrate National Volunteer Week, from 16-22 May, the Friends of Archer Park are looking toward the future by celebrating their past. Built in...

The power of fishing

A strong focus on sustainable fishing in our region over the past six years has helped make our barra fishery the envy across Northern...

Human remains linked to missing Dallarnil man

The search for missing Dallarnil man William Hetherington has at last come to an end, with police confirming that remains matching the 78-year-old's DNA...

Home-made village history

A rain-bomb was predicted to arrive at any minute but nothing was going to dampen the enthusiasm of the Verrierdale pioneer families as they...

Rain event bittersweet

While the May rain event has not caused the forecasted possible flooding in towns, many on properties have rejoiced in the soaking the land...

Qld’s ‘gutwrenching’ cleanup is underway

A 'gutwrenching' clean up and recovery is underway across Queensland as the floodwaters slowly subside from the second major rain event this year.  Queensland's southern...

Court told pair fist bumped after stabbing

Two teenagers fist bumped as they ran away after 17-year-old Jack Beasley was stabbed in the heart on the Gold Coast, a court has...

Have your say: What’s the biggest issue of the Federal Election?

Journalist Matthew Pearce asked attendees at CQ Today's Capricornia Candidates Debate at CQUniversity last week what they thought the most important issues were leading...

Candidate profile: Zteven Whitty, The Great Australian Party

Zteven Whitty The Great Australian Party I live in: Yeppoon I have lived in Yeppoon: twice – eight years the first time and 12 years now I chose...

Candidate profile: Duncan Scott, Independent

Duncan Scott Independent I was born in: Gladstone and lived all my life at Wowan I have lived there for 52 years I chose to run for...

Candidate profile: Ken Murray, Independent

Ken Murray Independent I live in: Clermont I’ve lived in Clermont: with my wife Ruthie and our family since 2004 I chose to run for the...

Candidate profile: Paula Ganfield, Informed Medical Options Party

Paula Ganfield Informed Medical Options Party I live in: Yeppoon I have lived in Yeppoon: for nine years I am running in the seat of Capricornia: as...

Ocean Park Avenue traffic measures

Ocean Park Avenue in Yeppoon is set for permanent traffic changes, with one-lane slow points and load limits introduced in a bid to cut...