Legacy marks 100 years of service
Rockhampton Mayor Tony Williams and 21 local torch bearers participated in the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay, a six-month campaign to pay homage and acknowledge...
Giving the gift of life
A British poet once wrote that “blood is the fragile scarlet tree we carry within us.”
If you take the time to read up...
What a croc
Authorities have set a floating trap for a 4m crocodile that recently approached two jet-skiers on the Fitzroy River, in the hopes they can...
EV Display this weekend
Find out more about Battery Electric Vehicles at this weekend’s EV Show at Central Park, Murray Street, Rockhampton on Saturday 3 June 8.30am-noon.
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In brief
Berserker – kitchen fire
Paramedics transported one patient in stable condition with smoke inhalation to Rockhampton Hospital following a small kitchen fire on Nobbs Street...
Central and West QLD declared drought free
For the first time since 2013, less than 10 per cent of Queensland has been declared drought free.
Minister for Agricultural Industry Development and Fisheries...
Solution comes with warning
On the news of multiple sites being environmentally damaged across Livingstone Shire with damaged and poisoned trees over the past few years, Livingstone Shire...
Staying Swim Savvy During Winter
With more than 20,000 kids enrolled nationwide, Learn-to-swim Rockhampton has almost doubled in size since opening in 2019.
Established in 2007, BlueFit learn-to-swim has...
Be a voice for generations
As a part of Reconciliation Week, the Mater Private Hospital in Rockhampton has unveiled a floor to ceiling First Nations mural titled ‘The heart...
Community police discussed at forum
About 40 people attended One Nation’s recent community “crime crisis” forum, less than half the size of the crowd at last month’s “anti-crime rally”...
Rocky’s economy is booming
Rockhampton’s economy is thriving.
Figures released from the National Institute of Economic and Industry Research show the Gross Regional Product (GRP) for Rockhampton is the...
Livingstone growth spurt
Livingstone Shire is making its mark in Queensland, with recent economic analysis highlighting our significant population and industry growth.
Population growth across Livingstone Shire was...

















