New construction is booming
Central Queensland property market is booming, with rental vacancies at historic lows and high demand for new home construction.
This can be attributed to...
Connecting Central QLD
With the restrictions of Covid-19 being eased, connecting both in person and digitally has never been more important for communities and business alike.
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The craft of martial arts
I was reminded recently of the importance of self-defence and martial arts.
I spent 15 years in Rockhampton and Brisbane, practising this skill from...
A brief history of NAIDOC
From 1940 until 1955, the Day of Mourning was held annually on the Sunday before Australia Day and was known as Aborigines Day.
In...
Reflection of NAIDOC
NAIDOC Week for us is a chance to gather and celebrate as one community.
Whether you are Indigenous or non-Indigenous it is a chance...
Celebrating NAIDOC
National NAIDOC Week celebrations are held across Australia in the first week of July each year (Sunday to Sunday) to celebrate and recognise the...
2022 NAIDOC Entrants
Andrew Young, 19.
Who is your sponsor?
I’m thankful to have The Capricorn Coast Indigenous Mob sponsor me. They are a small non-profit group on...
Coast Guard activities
Monday 19 June
Coast Guard Yeppoon received a request for assistance from a Marine Assist member in a 10m yacht with 2POB that had engine...
Big win in ATM battle
Last week was a big win thanks to CQ today. The ATM teller machine broke down again. Intermittent fault caused some cards to be...
Rocky to host U3A conference
Recently a team of seven U3A Rockhampton and District members attended the Queensland 2022 U3A Network State Conference at Pine Rivers.
During the...
Teary eyes at High Tea for the Hounds
There wasn’t a dry eye in the house when veteran Laurie Cattanach shared how his loyal Assistance Dog Buddy changed his life at PTSD...
Nazi speech to send ‘powerful’ message
A Melbourne principal wanted to make a powerful speech about the Christchurch terror attacks when he used racial slurs and discussed his family's Nazi...
Missing Pheobe’s body found near national park
The body of missing and suspected-murdered teenager Pheobe Bishop has been found in national park bushland on the same day two housemates faced court...
