News in Brief
Rockhampton – e-scooter incident
A male in his 20s with facial injuries was transported in a stable condition to Rockhampton Hospital after an e-scooter incident...
Coastguard activities
On Tuesday 6 December at 9.10am Yeppoon Rescue One was called to a vessel which had a burst fuel/water hose.
The boater was a...
Six dead after Queensland police ambush
The fatal shooting of two young police constables killed in an ambush at a remote Queensland property has been described as a "ruthless and...
Holiday fun for all
With visitors to the region joining us for the festive season holidays it is a wonderful time to revisit our own backyard which holds...
Public meeting held about major road
A Livingstone councillor will appeal to her colleagues to band together and call for more public consultation from the State Government over the Rockhampton-Yeppoon...
Fight night for a cause
What started as a bunch of average joes who decided to try boxing has led to a charity boxing match where the funds raised...
Tougher animal welfare laws
Offenders will face up to three years in prison under a new animal welfare law if they breach their duty of care and cause...
Fossil found in Rocky
A complete skull of Australia's lesser-known giant wombat found in Rockhampton has revealed new insights into the biology and appearance of the extinct megafauna...
Brutal bashing sentence appeal fails
A father convicted of using a baseball bat to brutally bash a man north of Rockhampton has lost a court appeal to reduce his...
Rockhampton celebrates 20 graduating medical students
Twenty students from The University of Queensland Rural Clinical School (UGRCS), Rockhampton Regional Clinical Unit, have graduated with a Doctor of Medicine (MD).
Among the...
Busting ghost nets on reef
With giant ghost nets wreaking havoc on marine life and corals around the Great Barrier Reef, marine debris charity Tangaroa Blue Foundation has taken...
Festive family fun
CQ Today journalist MATTHEW PEARCE attended the Mayor's Carols by Candlelight at the Rockhampton Music Bowl on Saturday, 10 December, to snap some photos...
Mine worker’s death being investigated
Authorities are investigating following a 59-year-old Banya man's death in a roof collapse at Coronado's Mammoth Underground Mine on Friday, 2 January.
Mammoth Underground Mine...
