Alby’s voice to be heard by Minister
Emerald's Rebecca Spreadborough has accepted an invitation from Health Minister Shannon Fentiman's office to meet and discuss the events leading up to the death...
Ford ‘drove at pedestrians’
A 34-year-old man is due to face court today following multiple alleged dangerous driving incidents in Rockhampton City on Thursday night.
It will be alleged...
Coast Guard activities
Favourable weather saw many boaters taking to the water particularly from Friday onwards. On Sunday, at one point there were 37 vessels waiting in...
Shed fire brought under control
Emergency services attended a shed fire at a Berserker residence on Sunday, 25 June.
A Queensland Fire and Emergency Services spokesperson said four crews were...
Letters to the Editor
Cycling no traffic jam
Got caught in a traffic jam while a passenger in a car at the corner of Dean and Lakes Creek Road...
Solar farm a boost for CQ
In a historic leap towards a greener future, the Moura Solar Farm was officially unveiled on Wednesday, 21 June.
Owned by Mytilineos Energy and...
Friar Bird family captured
One morning I received a phone call from a friend who told me they had a nest of Little Friar Birds down the back...
More than 30 killed in blast at BBQ restaurant in China
Cooking gas has caused a massive explosion at a barbecue restaurant in northwestern China, killing 31 people and injuring seven others during national celebrations...
Australia’s first cybersecurity boss to combat hackers
Australia has appointed its first national cybersecurity coordinator who will be responsible for tackling one of the nation's biggest security challenges.
Air Vice-Marshal Darren Goldie has...
Jobs flow with pipes delivery
Pipes for the Fitzroy to Gladstone Pipeline (FGP) project arrived in Rockhampton last week, with the $983 million investment set to provide water security...
Maternity services are a relief but there are still some teething issues
It's been more than a week since Gladstone Hospital announced that after almost 12 months on bypass, they would resume regular birthing services.
Health...
Hotel fails to sell at rates auction
Closed since 2016, the Central Hotel on Lakes Creek Road has failed to sell at an unpaid rates auction at Rockhampton Town Hall this...

















