Businesses band together
Locals and the Capricornia Chamber of Commerce are going into battle to keep the Gracemere Bakery open.
The bakery is determined to stay open as...
Plans firm for Mt Morgan pool
Rockhampton Region Council has endorsed the preliminary design for the redevelopment of the Mount Morgan Aquatic Centre.
Parks, Sport and Public Spaces Councillor Cherie Rutherford...
100 years of Queensland Country Women
The Queensland Country Women's Association is about more than just 'tea and scones', according to Mount Morgan branch president Arlene Roberts - but who...
Topsy turvy weather
After virtually no fog in June and technically five patches of fog in a row last week, the topsy turvy winter continues.
Statistically,...
Time to fill the tank
Motorists will start to see a rise in fuel prices over the next couple of days after RACQ announced that 15 per cent of...
Mount Morgan set to light up
The 23rd Mount Morgan Show organisers are encouraging one and all to come and enjoy the fun and fireworks on Saturday, 13 August.
For those...
Prisoner found dead at Capricornia Correctional Centre
A 42-year-old man has died at the Capricornia Correction Centre on Tuesday, 9 August.
A spokesperson from Corrective Services advised the male prisoner was...
10,000 reasons to be happier and healthier
Although the creators of the 10,000 Steps fitness target admit the number was "somewhat arbitrary", the popular campaign has proven itself over more than...
Learning more about people
Attending funerals is not one of the most sought-after events in my social calendar; mind you, my social calendar tends to revolve around attending...
Blackwater NAIDOC
Schools, organisations, and community members came together to Get Up, Stand Up, Show Up for this year's NAIDOC Week celebrations.
Hosted by the Central...
CapriCon colour on the way
I always enjoy seeing an event unite a community and bring together people from all walks of life.
The upcoming CapriCon Steampunk and Pop...
First Parliament sitting
Let us start the week with some good news.
After a turbulent week in Canberra at the first sitting of Parliament with the new...
Yeppoon players at Mackay tournament
A contingent of players from Rockhampton and Yeppoon pickleball clubs travelled north recently for the QPT event in Mackay.
All players acquitted themselves well and...
