Rocky Rose surprised by OAM
Despite 26 years as a councillor, almost four decades with the Red Cross and serving countless community groups, Rose Swadling was convinced she had...
Celebrating 17 years
As the town of Mount Morgan evolved, so did the newsagents, with the business standing firm for the past 17 years.
Owners Kerrilyn and...
New business surging across CQ
Rockhampton and the Capricorn Coast have seen a surge in new businesses according to
recent Australian Bureau of Statistics data.
Registered businesses grew to...
Aussie Beach Party huge success
Great weather and fantastic community spirit saw thousands of Central Queenslanders flock to Yeppoon’s Main Beach to celebrate our National Day at this year’s...
Aussie Beach Day Party a blast
Thousands of people came from far and wide to enjoy this years Great Australian Beach Day Party in Yeppoon.
Australia Day at Kershaw
Families flocked to Kershaw Gardens on Thursday, 26 January, to enjoy the activities, food and live music.
Earlier in the afternoon, the day also...
Rural Property demand hike
Rural property demand reaches a new high with people searching for a lifestyle change according to Mullholland and Co Real Estate Principal Lachie Mulholland.
Lachie...
BHP refuses future QLD investments
Australia's biggest mining company has refused to make any "significant new investments in Queensland" because of the coal royalties' increase, warning CQ would suffer.
BHP...
Alice Springs crime ‘crisis’ spurs PM trip
The prime minister will visit Alice Springs amid growing concerns over youth violence and anti-social behaviour, which one of his ministers has branded a...
Mining industry praised for digging deep
The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) claims Federal Treasury analysis has found the resources sector is responsible for lifting many Queenslanders born in the 1960s...
Time to plan your year
It’s a new year and it’s time to start planning across all aspects of industry events, major events and tourism opportunities around the Rockhampton...
The value of apprentices
For over 30 years, Callide Manufacturing Company (CMC) has been operating in Biloela, offering an extensive range of steel, fabrication and manufacturing services.
The...
Doggett retains spot in Australian squad
Rockhampton-born cricketer Brendan Doggett has retained his spot in the Australian squad for the second Ashes Test in Brisbane.
With captain Pat Cummins left out,...
