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Bruce Highway, a national disgrace

My Coalition colleagues and I recently wrote to the Federal Minister for Transport, Catherine King regarding the state of the Bruce Highway and the...

Rates stay on hold and hope for February cut revived

Long-awaited mortgage relief looks closer as the central bank takes another interest rate hike off the table and lays the groundwork for future cuts. Green...

Busy weekend for CapRescue

It was a busy weekend for Central Queensland's helicopter rescue service with CapRescue attending two incidents involving potentially life-threatening injuries. CapRescue's Rescue300 helicopter was tasked...

Livingstone Shire Council opens nominations for 2025 Australia Day Awards to celebrate local heroes

Livingstone Shire Council has opened nominations for the 2025 Australia Day Awards, celebrating the dedication, service, and achievements of those who make the community...

Christmas Fair delights at Bunnings Yeppoon

Bunnings Yeppoon's Christmas Fair brought hundreds of people of all ages through the gates on Thursday, 5 December to enjoy some fabulous festive fun. Designed...

Boost your event through Community Assistance Program

Rockhampton Regional Council’s Community Assistance Program (CAP) is now accepting applications for its second round of funding. Local non-profit organisations can bring their events and...

Healthcare system stretched thin

As the holidays approach, hospitals face the perfect storm of rising patient numbers and stretched resources. Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service (CQHHS) is currently...

Council chases ‘please explain’ on 5G performance

The Central Highlands council will meet with Federal Communications Minister Michelle Rowland early next year after serious concerns were raised about 5G connectivity and...

Hotel demolished to make way for backpacker facility

Discovery Holiday Parks has lodged a development application with the Central Highlands council's planning department to demolish its existing 11-room motel in Blackwater and...

History of the coast in photos

The Capricorn Coast Historical Society has been creating a calendar since 2011 when it was first organised by then member John Millar. Each year,...

French Classic – Renault 12

The French just do things differently. Be it architecture, the culinary arts or haute couture, the French have long had a certain style....

Have an adventurous holiday season

WOW! Welcome to the last month of the year! It feels like this year has blasted by, leaving a trail of memories filled with action...

It’s carols for a cause

Rockhampton's Carols by Candlelight has reached new fundraising heights, with $13,242.80 raised for mental health charity Walk 'n' Talk Collective. The carols have raised about...