Abe’s body returns home as Japan grieves
A motorcade carrying the body of Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe has arrived at his home in Tokyo, a day after he was...
Coast Guard call out
It hasn’t been all smooth sailing for Yeppoon Coast Guard this week with multiple rescues and a call for more people to lend a...
Covid hits local businesses
Covid is taking its toll on Theodore with one in two seemingly affected directly, even more indirectly.
The Covid issue is really making a mess...
NAIDOC March finally held
A large crowd gathered on Monday morning in Yeppoon for the NAIDOC Week 2022 annual walk and flag-raising ceremony on the foreshore.
The march, organised...
Two exposed to Hendra virus horse in Mackay
Two people will be treated with antibodies after a horse tested positive for Hendra Virus in north Queensland earlier this month.
Queensland recorded its first...
CCFC celebrates 50 years
Capricorn Coast Football Club (CCFC) formerly known as Yeppoon Eagles will celebrate its 50th anniversary on Sunday 17 July with a luncheon and walk...
Bikies in town for funeral
Police from Taskforce Maxima were deployed to Rockhampton over the weekend after receiving intelligence bikies would be attending a funeral.
It is understood the funeral...
Funding for Central Queensland residents wanting re-join the workforce
Not-for-profit organisation Jobs Queensland Limited has welcomed $346,800 in State Government funding to employ 12 participants to complete basic work around the region.
Chief...
Celebrating young leaders
NAIDOC Week celebrations concluded in Rockhampton with its much-anticipated Rock NAIDOC Ball on Saturday night.
The event saw a night of glitz and glamour...
Qantas plane left planted
A QantasLink aircraft became bogged in the soft ground shortly after landing at the Rockhampton Airport on Monday night.
A spokesperson from Qantas said...
Heart surgery inspires art
Central Queensland artist Gwyneth Terri Lewis’s experience with open heart surgery inspired the latest exhibition ‘Road to Recovery’ at Fig Tree Galleries in Yeppoon...
Home deposits soar
With the average home deposit having now reached new highs, many first home buyers are struggling to find the money to invest in a...
Big break for Rocky ED
Rockhampton Hospital’s emergency department can expect some relief with the opening of a new Orthopaedics Clinic.
For the second time in less than a week,...
