’Our fearful flood’: report
Fear is by far the most common emotion seen in an official analysis of Twitter comments posted during the February floods.
The disaster, following on...
Builder fined $619k after refugee injured
A Tamil refugee's dreams of making Australia home were ripped away after he fell four metres from an upside-down excavator bucket on a Sydney...
Roser found guilty in chipper murder trial
Five years after Bruce Saunders' body was found in a woodchipper, Gregory Lee Roser has been found guilty of his murder.
All that was left...
Dench slams The Crown’s ‘sensationalism’
Dame Judi Dench has called for a disclaimer to be added to each episode of The Crown, saying the hit Netflix drama has begun...
Celebrating Carers week
Keen ten-pin bowler and green thumb Matthew, equestrian Shelby and musician Brad are just a few of thousands of National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)...
Speedsters beware
Speed demons in cars, bikes and even e-scooters will be slowing down as new measures are introduced.
With the popularity of e-scooters and other...
Free ag industry careers night
An upcoming careers night hosted by CHRRUP will highlight the many and varied opportunities offered by the
agricultural industries in Central Queensland.
The event, which is...
Staff get loud for a cause
It was a colour explosion at Drakes Glenmore as the staff wore their brightest shirts for Hear and Say’s ‘Loud Shirt Day’ fundraiser.
Loud Shirt...
Overhaul recommended for council watchdog
The Queensland government body behind former Rockhampton mayor Margaret Strelow’s decision to resign has found itself subject to a slew of recommendations for change...
Record rain for Highlands
This unprecedented October rainfall continues with the Central Highlands (CH) registering record 24-hour totals for October.
Best totals (mm) last Tuesday evening- Heathwood 149, Emerald...
Youth crime rampant
Carjackings, car rams, break-and-enters, armed offenders, staff hospitalised - this is not what life should be like for businesses in quiet country towns along...
Bragging rights for CQ butchers
Two Central Queensland butchers, Boodles Meats and Yeppoon Central Meats, have won awards in the 2022 Queensland State Final Sausage King, best Butchers Burger...
‘Good data’ on Fitzroy
The feedback is starting to arrive regarding Rockhampton's suitability as an Olympic venue, and it looks like good news for the Beef Capital.
Rockhampton Region...
