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What more can be done?

In 1872, a Victorian farmer imported a bull from England that was later diagnosed with foot and mouth disease. Only two farms ended up...

Where are the small utes?

They were once so popular. Easy to manoeuvre and cheap to run, they were the favourites of Rocky’s small businesses. Alas, they...

Brendan’s boys blitz US rodeo

Two St Brendan’s College students and an old boy have taken their rodeo skills to the next level having qualified and competed in the...

Reusable cup initiative

Central Queensland cafes love reusable cups as evidenced by Plastic Free CQ’s ongoing successful reusable cup program making its way across the region. Plastic...

Join the JAX family

It's the friendly atmosphere and excellent service that keeps customers coming back to JAX Tyres & Auto Rockhampton. Franchisee Dale Spencer has lived in Rockhampton...

Capricorn Caves: Through the Looking Glass

A cracking weekend of fun and education for the whole family is coming to the Capricorn Caves, as the Big Science Adventure kicks off...

Sandy Krak is back

The Sandy Krak Reef Festival is ready to present its biggest and best all ages event held to date on Saturday 3 September in...

QCWA donates to hospital

Volunteers for the QCWA in Emu Park have dedicated their time to making breast cushions for cancer patients at the Rockhampton Hospital. The sewing class...

Awesome Azaleas

It must be close to a change of season, because that is always when you start seeing the beautiful displays of Azaleas when driving...

Through the lens ‘Scapes

The set subject for the August Competition of the Rockhampton Photography Club was ‘Scapes. This includes landscapes, seascapes, skyscapes and cityscapes. Here are the...

Local veteran welcomes report findings

After 39 years in the Australian Army, Tony Harris is happy the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide is shining a light into...

Ukraine nuclear plant needs protection -UN

UN chief Antonio Guterres has called for military activity around Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power complex to end as Moscow and Kyiv blame each other...

Local teams fire at Confro

St Brendan’s College (SBC) were forced out early in controversial fashion at the 2025 Confraternity Carnival but were able to find their feet and...