Running rings around pollies
Another step in the enduring will it or won’t it start Rockhampton Ring Road.
Now I read with interest in our own CQ Today that...
MEETINGS, FUNCTIONS AND EVENT HIRE: Stunning island location
Tropical Great Keppel Island is an island paradise and the perfect location for your next meeting, function, event and holiday.
Located a comfortable 30 minute...
Towns putting up a fight as banks close
Steeped in gold rush and bushranger legend, the historic NSW town of Junee is made for a battle.
The Riverina town of 6500 is locked...
Paid domestic violence leave set to start
Workers being able to access their full pay rate while on domestic and family violence leave is being touted as a game-changer.
The new laws...
Ratepayers warned to pay or lose properties
Rockhampton Regional Council will auction off 50 properties if the owners do not pay their overdue fees.
Council is owed more than $1 million in...
Delivering on training
As school gets back into swing for another year it’s been great to see so many fee-free TAFE spots opening up locally.
For the last...
Free entry saves council money
Rockhampton Regional Council has scrapped the $2 entry fee for the Heritage Village when markets are on as part of an overhaul of the...
Organisers connect talent to stage
An emerging event organisation platform is helping Rockhampton’s lesser-known and upcoming musicians take the stage.
Let Them Eat Cake Productions are eight months into operations...
Blackwater MPHS tender out for bidding
The Blackwater Multipurpose Health Service project will support 68 construction jobs when work gets underway this year.
The project is being delivered as part of...
More homework needed to fix ag’s workforce crisis
It’s that time of year again.
Summer holidays are over - festive fun feels like a lifetime ago.
And everywhere, mums (me included) and dads...
Volunteers key to success
We now know how the Federal Labor Treasurer Jim Chalmers spent his summer holiday.
He wrote a self-serving meandering manifesto on his vision of...
In Brief
New ambos on the road
The Queensland Government this week announced 200 ambulance operatives would boost health services statewide.
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk welcomed the new recruits.
“The...
Woman charged after drugs seized at Kawana
Detectives from the Rockhampton Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) have charged a woman following the seizure of dangerous drugs at Kawana on 7 September.
At around...
