All loved up for February ‘The Month of Love’
Upon your next visit to the Rocky Sports Club, there is no mistaking February has taken a romantic turn. Deemed ‘The Month of Lurrrrrve’,...
Letters to the editor
Australia Day hijacked
I get sick of our cultural beliefs and special celebration days being hijacked by dim witted anarchists and self centered activists.
Australia Day celebrations...
In brief
Moranbah – single-vehicle crash
Two male patients, both aged in their 20s, were transported to Moranbah Hospital in stable conditions after a single-vehicle crash on...
Daughters of miner back union campaign for justice
The daughters of an underground mineworker fatally crushed under a collapsed roof are backing a Mining and Energy Union campaign pushing for coal companies...
Rail corridor still closed
With recovery work still underway, Aurizon says a major rail corridor could be closed until Thursday, 9 February after a freight train derailed at...
Release the Barras
The region may be small, but is the home to mighty things, such as our famous cattle and the barramundi in the Fitzroy River....
Still no funds for flood victims
The Salvation Army is currently in Ipswich continuing to help victims of the 2022 floods, but there’s still no update from the Ipswich Community...
New recruits ready as 10 join the region
Rockhampton is set to receive five new police officers after 89 recruits graduated from the Queensland Police Academy in Oxley on Thursday, 2 February....
Rockhampton Zoo finally has answers
Following the devastating loss of two beloved animals in 2022, Rockhampton Zoo finally has answers on the causes of their deaths.
Holly the chimpanzee passed...
Govt steps in with water funds
Mayor Tony Williams and Rockhampton Region Councillors broke into applause this week at news the State Government will provide a special assistance package to...
Car thefts double
The Queensland Opposition has slammed Queensland’s youth crime crisis, with car thefts reaching record highs.
January 2023 marked a yearly increase of 102 per cent...
Money stolen from wildlife warrior
Local wildlife warrior Owen Harris 8, has been left devastated after a money tin meant for helping animals was stolen earlier this week.
The...
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...
