Palmer offloads Qld nickel refinery
Queensland businessman Clive Palmer is offloading the Yabulu nickel and cobalt refinery in Townsville for an undisclosed sum.
Nickel, prone to wild boom-bust cycles that...
Zelenskiy addresses Congress in US visit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has used an address to the US Congress to warn that the Ukraine war will shape the world for generations...
Christmas spirit lights up the region
The holiday lights are shining bright in the Central Highlands, with 35 entries and almost 2000 votes in the People’s Choice Award for this...
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Christmas messages
Merry Christmas to all
Wishing all residents of our great Region a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy and Prosperous New Year.
May you be truly...
Nippers’ big break-up
Emu Park Surf Life Saving Club celebrated their Nippers Christmas break-up on Sunday, 18 December, following their Gingle Bell Fundraiser the night before.
Sponsor Kev...
Program shows youth a stable path
Teenagers needing to overcome challenges that stem from their disadvantaged upbringing are finding refuge, support and guidance from state-wide community service organisation, Carinity.
A majority...
Development to help housing needs
The $56 million ‘Granville on the Park’ conditionally approved by Council this week is set to take some of the burden of the high...
Council receives funding for jobs
Rockhampton Regional Council has successfully received funding for 20 trainee positions and seven apprenticeships thanks to the Queensland Government’s First Start program.
Part of Skilling...
GKI activity sparks concern
With the water sports hut reopening for visitors on Great Keppel Island in time for the busy holiday season, community members have raised concerns...
The Station is about to get busy
The old railway station site in Yeppoon that has been dormant for years apart from a refurbishment, is one step closer to reinvigorating the...
Mothers left “none the wiser” after sit-in on maternity ward
Parents and children rallied outside Member for Gladstone Glenn Butcher’s office on Monday as full maternity services at Gladstone Hospital clock up more than...
Hotel robbery overnight
Police are investigating the armed robbery of a hotel in Rockhampton overnight.
About 11.03pm police were called to Raffles Hotel in Little Musgrave St, Berserker,...
Flood predictions revised down to 7.5 metres
Rockhampton flood predictions have been revised down, with the Fitzroy River now expected to peak at 7.5 metres on Wednesday morning.
Rockhampton Regional Council Deputy...
