Appeal for information after attempted armed robbery
Detectives from the Rockhampton Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) are appealing for public assistance following an attempted armed robbery in Rockhampton in the early hours...
Qld Showgirls shine at Ekka
It was a whirlwind week for the 11 state finalists at the Queensland Country Life Showgirl Awards held in Brisbane from Tuesday, 5 August...
EV reality check: Tests reveal shortfalls
Auto companies in Australia commonly quote the WLTP driving range when advertising their cars.
WLTP stands for Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicles Test Procedure.
It's a globally...
Iwasaki lending a hand
The Iwasaki Foundation has been supporting the Central Queensland community for 40 years and now they are asking residents to help them help others...
Events hit by wet weather
Wet weather played havoc with a series of events across Central Queensland last Saturday.
A morning deluge tempered activities at the 2025 Mount Morgan Show,...
Capricornia small business shine at Parliament Shop
Two Capricornia small businesses are flying the flag for the region in Canberra, with their products featured in the Parliament Shop as part of...
Restored military convoy brings WWII history to life on journey north
World War II history came alive at Rockhampton City Hall on Friday, 8 August, as a convoy of restored military vehicles departed the Beef...
7-Eleven opening day approaches
7-Eleven is opening its first Central Queensland stores over the next two weeks as the international convenience store chain expands its network into the...
Govt eyes on Emerald
A State Parliament estimates hearing has revealed Emerald is under consideration for the establishment of a working group with the resources industry to map...
Chipping in for BUSHkids
A dedicated and rugged up cohort of 96 players braved the icy, windy conditions on the Emerald Golf Course for the BUSHkids annual charity...
Volunteering inquiry in Emerald
Volunteers across Queensland rack up around $30 billion a year in unpaid wages, contributing more to local economies than the resources sector, claims Minister...
Police officers honoured
Officers from the Capricornia District were acknowledged for their service to the community at a ceremony in Rockhampton on Thursday, 7 August.
More than 30...
UPDATED: Rockhampton Airport evacuated, commercial flights suspended
Police are responding to an incident at the Rockhampton Airport, which has seen the terminal evacuated and commercial flights suspended.
Rockhampton Region Mayor Tony Williams...
