State Budget winners and losers
Almost $60m in funding for the Rockhampton Ring Road, $122m for the Rookwood Weir and $40m for the Mount Morgan pipeline made them some...
Relationship beefed up
Rockhampton Regional Council and Beef Australia have beefed up their relationship, signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to become strategic partners.
Intended to strengthen the...
Lifeline’s 50th anniversary
Lifeline Rockhampton’s national phone support service celebrated its 50th anniversary on Wednesday at the Dreamtime Cultural Centre.
Beginning as a phone support service for...
News in brief
Mount Morgan pool to be drained
The Mount Morgan Swimming Pool is scheduled to be drained on 1 July, with safety fencing being erected around...
Painting with ochre
Year 8 students at Rockhampton State High School have spent a morning with Darumbal elder Wade Mann, who showed them how to paint...
CQUniversity to host young engineers school holiday lego camps
CQUniversity will host a series of Young Engineers club workshops across regional Queensland throughout the upcoming school holidays.
Designed to ignite a student’s passion for...
Livestock industries playing catch up with probiotics for animal health
Probiotics for gut health in humans is now commonplace, but a group of CQUniversity agriculture researchers say the impact of intestinal health on livestock...
Cold winter months ahead
It's not the end of June and most figures suggest Central Queensland is recording colder than normal overnight temperatures.
Most of the inland CQ...
Calling all Gerbera lovers
Would like you to learn more about Gerberas? Would you like to start your own Gerbera collection? Well, the Central Queensland Gerbera Interest Group...
Terrific Tibouchinas
Over the last few weeks, I have embarked on a new walking program.
I've been walking the pathways around the Rockhampton, Gracemere and the Northern...
Rockhampton’s Got Talent nominations close Monday
Can you sing? Bust a move? Recite poetry, perform magic or play an instrument? If so, The Rocky Sports Club want you, and you...
Men to light up the stage
Hold onto your hats ladies, ‘Raw Muscle’ is heading to Rockhampton on Friday 22 July for what promises to be an action-packed and fun...
Fortescue axes 90 jobs from green hydrogen division in Gladstone and...
Billionaire Andrew Forrest's Fortescue Metals has axed 90 jobs from its green hydrogen division, affecting workers in Gladstone and Western Gladstone.
Fortescue confirmed the job...
