Rockhampton’s first mayor honoured
Descendents of Rockhampton's first mayor and businessman John Palmer gathered alongside the Fitzroy River to unveil a seat dedicated to his memory on Wednesday,...
Black & White cabs back on the line
Black & White Cabs, rocked last week by a cyber attack, has restored its phone booking systems.
The taxi firm announced that as of...
Police crack down on property crime
More than 200 people have been arrested for property offences in the Capricornia Police District in 2023, with police reassuring residents that inroads are...
Palmer mine rejected
Environmental groups have praised Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek's decision to reject a controversial Central Queensland mine which had the potential to create up...
Aussie Award winners
Eight lucky recipients have received a token of appreciation from the Rockhampton region for their efforts throughout the community.
The Australia Day award ceremony at...
Songs of folktales
Music in the air with CQ singer-songwriter Kate Mahood releasing her latest single on Friday, 11 February.
A self-taught singer-songwriter who has only been performing...
Works to begin at car park
Weather permitting, February will see major rehabilitation work commence at the multi-storey car park in the Yeppoon CBD.
The rusty-looking metal façade on the upper...
Outback Mind calling for CQ circles
The Outback Mind Foundation founder Aaron Schultz is seeking men across Central Queensland to start up open men’s circles across the region in a...
Rushdie releases new novel six months after stabbing
Salman Rushdie's new novel Victory City is being published nearly six months after a man repeatedly stabbed the writer onstage during a lecture in...
Disaster Preparation at Zoo
The furry, feathery and scaly friends of the Rockhampton region now have extra precautions in the event of a disaster, receiving $503,000 from the...
Many Small Steps
We often think of change as something that happens all at once. Something that is suddenly and completely different – you graduate, move house,...
Time for State Government to step up on youth crime
Youth crime in Capricornia and indeed all of Queensland is a huge problem and like most people I am tired of it. Last week...
On This Day: Halloween!
Time for people to dress up in costumes, decorate their homes, and take part in activities such as trick-or-treating, because it’s Halloween — when...
