Certainty for Bilo famly
Biloela's Nadesalingam family finally feels "at peace" after being granted permanent residency in Australia after a decade-long battle.
Sri Lankan Priya and Nades and their...
Keeping on track this rail safety week
A Rockhampton rail level crossing has been labelled one of Queensland’s most dangerous, as motorists are urged to be train aware this Rail Safety...
Celebrating 25 years of Rocky Swap
The 25th Rocky Swap was a great success, with about 9000 people coming through the gates on Saturday.
The event saw more than 1050...
Rosslyn Bay dredging
Dredging works to improve safety and navigation in Rosslyn Bay Boat Harbour have begun.
Member for Keppel Brittany Lauga said a $1.5 million contract had...
Price of beer on the rise
The "new normal" for CQ pub-goers could be paying $15 for a pint of beer, thanks to a hike in Australia's "beer tax".
On Monday,...
Man in court over triple shooting killings
A man accused of shooting three family members dead on a remote Queensland cattle property has appeared in court for the first time.
Darryl Valroy...
Mine decision welcomed
Environmental groups have welcomed Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek's proposal to reject Clive Palmer's Central Queensland Coal Project.
The plan to reject the planned Ogmore...
New Executive Director for Livingstone
Livingstone Shire Council has appointed a new Executive Director Liveability and Wellbeing (soon to be General Manager Communities) with a name that may sound...
Fire destroys Koongal home
A fire that destroyed a single-storey home in Grubb St, Koongal on Saturday, 6 August, is being treated as suspicious by police.
A Queensland Fire...
Grants to protect homes from weather
Applications have now opened for another phase of the Queensland Government’s Household Resilience Program, an initiative that helps North Queenslanders protect their homes from...
High school students get to test potential careers at ‘Try’a Trade’ event
About 40 high school students got to try their hand at brick laying, basic construction, plumbing and electrical skills as part of Construction Skills...
Don’t risk it, wear a jacket
Failure to wear a lifejacket is thought to have contributed to 70 per cent of deaths on Queensland waterways last year.
In 2021 the Gladstone...
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...
