Drone causes deadly blast at Russian base
A drone believed to be Ukrainian has penetrated hundreds of kilometres through Russian airspace, causing a deadly explosion at the main base for Moscow's...
North Korean drones breach South airspace
South Korea's military has fired warning shots, scrambled fighter jets and flown surveillance assets across the heavily fortified border with North Korea, after North...
Turtles consideration in park redevelopment
Operating as a beachside family holiday park since the 1970s and set adjacent to Mon Repos Conservation Park and Turtle Centre and Mon Repos...
Aussies seek bargains in post-Xmas sales
Big spenders across Australia are hitting the Boxing Day sales in store and online with a predicted $23.5 billion splurge.
Shoppers are also being urged...
Croc Sighting Gladstone
A crocodile sighting was reported to Queensland Parks and Wildlife Services in the Gladstone Harbour close to Spinnaker Park on Monday morning last week.
The...
Four drown, water rescues over Christmas
Three Victorians and a South Australian woman have drowned in a deadly weekend on Australian waterways.
A 17-year-old Pakenham boy died near Mordialloc, south...
Fears for Rohingya refugees left adrift
Anwar Sha doesn't know if his refugee sister and her three young daughters are alive or dead.
They risked their lives on a rickety wooden...
Coast Guard activities
Coast Guard crews across CQ were on duty over the Christmas and with boating activity limited, there were no calls for assistance.
On Wednesday 21...
News in Brief
Fatal traffic crash, Banana
A man has died in a single vehicle crash near Banana in Central Queensland on Saturday December 24.
Initial information indicates around...
Buzz for electrical scholarships
Energy Queensland has signalled its commitment to training the electrical engineering workforce of the future with $2 million in undergraduate scholarships being offered each...
Goodbye La Nina?
Enjoy the rain and cooler weather while it lasts, Central Queensland, because we could be in for a hot, dry summer next year.
CQUniversity Adjunct...
Year of ups and downs
As we come to this week between Christmas and New Year, I hope you have all had time to spend with your loved ones...
The region’s golf results
ROCKHAMPTON GOLF CLUB
American Foursomes 24-11
Winners: Brian Smith and Ralph Minter 69.25, second: Michael Warren and Paul Bungey 69.5, third: Terrie Smith and John Baly...
