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Prefect badge coin mystery

With years of metal detecting under his belt, Robert Crimmons has had some interesting finds and his latest find from Yeppoon, has him and...

Business-for-good gets new boost in Rocky

Community-minded people passionate about social change can join a growing movement for good across Rockhampton and the Darling Downs, with CQUniversity's social enterprise accelerator...

Livingstone Depot break-ins

Livingstone Shire Council is ramping up security measures at its Yeppoon Works Depot following two break-ins as well as an attempted break-in over a...

All things business at forum

For the first time this year, women from various business backgrounds in Central Queensland gathered at Ocean Brew Eatery to participate in a business...

Rocky lights up blue for QCS

Rockhampton’s Quay Street will be lit up blue along with the rest of Queensland to celebrate the work of corrections officers on the front...

Lid lifts on bin chicken scavenging

With filthy feathers, bent beaks and beady black eyes, the ibis is best known as "bin chicken" in the Australian bird world.  Smelly, noisy and...

Doubts over Qld coal mine’s water licence

Queensland farmers and activists have applied for a review of what they call a "scientifically flawed" decision to grant a water licence to New...

ICC called upon to ban Afghanistan

Human Rights Watch has called for the International Cricket Council (ICC) to follow through on its own anti-discrimination policy and suspend Taliban-run Afghanistan from...

Super sized grants available

Queensland community and not-for-profit organisations can now apply for a super-sized grant of up to $100,000 under the Gambling Community Benefit Fund’s (GCBF) annual...

Cemetery trees to be removed

Rockhampton Regional Council will remove 62 disease-ridden trees from the North Rockhampton Cemetery later this month for the community's safety. Communities and Heritage Councillor...

Have your say on the Major Amendment to the Planning Scheme

Council has proposed a Major Amendment to the Rockhampton Region Planning Scheme and is currently inviting residents to have their say. The Major Amendment includes...

Record-breaking marathoner runs 150

Erchana Murray-Bartlett was utterly exhausted on the last leg of her record-setting mission to run 150 consecutive marathons, but was also sad it was...

Super attraction in the skies

Astronomers everywhere are in for a treat on Wednesday night with a second consecutive supermoon lighting up the night sky. For those who are unaware,...