Top tips to save fuel
Motorists can expect to see a spike of 25 cents per litre at the pump when the fuel excise ends on 29 September, according...
Queen’s legacy among Indigenous ‘complex’
The monarchy's legacy in Australia for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people remains difficult and painful in the wake of Queen Elizabeth II's death,...
Why the world grieves ‘grandmother’ Queen Elizabeth
The death of Queen Elizabeth has caused a tsunami of emotions from individuals around the world – even from those from anti-monarchy camps.
It’s a...
Footy finals live and loud
A full house is expected for kick-off of the AFL Grand Final on Saturday at the Rocky Sports Club, with all eyes on the...
Third childcare centre approved
In response to the increased burden on Central Queensland’s childcare needs and ever-increasing populations across the region, this week Livingstone Shire Council approved a...
Slow the flow says expert
With lots of rain expected over the coming months, a CQUniversity lecturer wants to educate the community to care for our waterways so it...
Granny flats for rent
Homeowners will be encouraged to rent secondary dwellings for the next three years under emergency planning changes expected to house thousands of Queenslanders.
Deputy Premier...
Aged care facility gets council tick
While parking is still a "major issue", the Rockhampton Regional Council has approved plans for a new 90-bed residential care building at Mercy Health...
Early signs of better rain
A trough passed through western Queensland early in the week, causing isolated storms ( Doughboy Creek 37mm, Cloncurry 11mm).
South to Trinidad/Windorah (13mm) in...
Multicultural fun for Emu Park
The Central Queensland Multicultural Association (MA) is hosting a ‘cost free’ Living Culture Games Day on Sunday 25 September bringing fun games and food...
Increased yarding of cattle for CQLX
After missing last week's Gracemere cattle sale due to a bull sale CQLX combined agents saw an increased number on Wednesday.
In total there...
Perfect for ‘brown thumbs’
Of all the flowering plants found in the world the Orchid would have to be the most beautiful. Yet at the same time the...
Road to safety: Rockhampton–Yeppoon Road upgrade nears completion
The long-awaited upgrades to the Rockhampton–Yeppoon Road are finally nearing completion, with the second carriageway opening to public use this week.
For locals who...
