Leichhardt plans revealed
The new-look Leichhardt Hotel has been revealed, with development plans for the iconic venue’s new look submitted to Rockhampton Regional Council.
The venue on the...
Bleak news for rental crisis
With nine successive interest rate rises since early 2022 and more speculated to come, the rental crisis in Australia is set to get even...
Castle Rock’s new eco-deck
With conscious tourism increasing rapidly and visitors more than ever considering how their holiday impacts the environment and local communities, Castle Rock Farm in...
$1.1m infrastructure boost for schools
Six schools in the Keppel electorate will get a wide-ranging selection of infrastructure upgrades designed at making school travel safer for students.
Member for Keppel...
RockabillyNats brings Grease and glamour
The sound of revving engines is set to fill the streets of Rockhampton when RockyNats returns for its third edition on Easter long weekend.
With...
Call for more mine rehab
Newly released findings from the Queensland Mine Rehabilitation Commission shows mining companies are still “wrecking more land than they’re fixing“ according to a CQ...
Causeway boat ramp makes a splash
A newly upgraded boat ramp was unveiled on Monday at Causeway Lake, providing safer access for clients of Sailability Capricornia. ...
Man in hospital after alleged stabbing
A Sunshine Coast man has been charged by detectives following an alleged wounding in Allenstown on Monday, 6 March.
Police allege an altercation occurred...
Convicted sex offender found not guilty of prison rapes
Convicted sex offender Raymond Henry Garland has been found not guilty of raping three fellow inmates at a Central Queensland jail.
The 52-year-old was...
Feeling the wind on her face at 105
“105, am I that old? I don’t feel like I am that old, I feel just the same” were Thelma Eisenman’s words about how...
Coast Guard activities
It has been a busy week for Coast Guard Central Qld with seven activations and a helicopter training exercise.
Problems with extreme tides...
University experience shines a light on digital media
Year 12 students from Rockhampton and Yeppoon schools had the chance to experience university life with tours of CQUniversity’s north campus and hands-on class...

















