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Councillor steps down

A decade since first elected to serve his community, Councillor, educator and Yeppoon Lion, Cr Nigel Hutton has announced he will step down from...

Great Australia Day Beach Party

The Great Australia Day Beach Party (GADBP) will celebrate 29 years as a signature community event for both the Capricorn Coast and the broader Region...

CQ will suffer: MP

The Federal Government’s decision to cap the carbon price at $75 a tonne for 215 big emitters has been described by Flynn MP Colin...

MPs lament soil ’con job’

In a cruel blow to Australian farmers, the Federal Labor Government has confirmed it has axed the $54 million pilot Soil Monitoring Incentives Program...

Additional 43,000ha protecting Qld’s great lifestyle and environment

Another 43,000 hectares of land across Queensland is now protected, the Palaszczuk Government has announced. Acting Premier Steven Miles said it included additions to National...

Uni scientists tackle myrtle rust threat

University of Queensland scientists have developed an environmentally friendly RNA-based spray to help combat myrtle rust, which has wiped out many Australian plants. Developed in...

Revving into new year

It’s a brand new year but already the drive committee of the Capricorn Chapter of the MG Car Club of Queensland has been hard...

This group is the GOAT

Participants in the state’s goat industry will come together at Comet this month under the banner of the newly formed Queensland Goat Producers...

The Great Sandy plan delayed

Delays in releasing the draft management plan for the Great Sandy National Park, including K’garI (Fraser Island), were a result of state government respect...

Have your say: Livestock brands, earmarks future

Proposed legislation is looking into the future of livestock brands and earmarks in Queensland. AgForce is encouraging producers to have their say on this...

Raise a cup for high tea

Rockhampton Grammar School captain Molly Cottam is hosting a high tea for Rockhampton’s Zonta Club later this month. The seventeen-year-old decided to host the...

Tourist Park steps up

Poinciana Tourist Park has gone from strength to strength in the past 18 months flying through the holiday season booked to the rafters and...

Footy festival to open local AFL season

The Triple M Festival of Footy will return for the second straight year to kick-start the 2026 AFL Capricornia season. The event, derived from the...