Rocky lights up blue for QCS
Rockhampton’s Quay Street will be lit up blue along with the rest of Queensland to celebrate the work of corrections officers on the front...
Lid lifts on bin chicken scavenging
With filthy feathers, bent beaks and beady black eyes, the ibis is best known as "bin chicken" in the Australian bird world.
Smelly, noisy and...
Doubts over Qld coal mine’s water licence
Queensland farmers and activists have applied for a review of what they call a "scientifically flawed" decision to grant a water licence to New...
ICC called upon to ban Afghanistan
Human Rights Watch has called for the International Cricket Council (ICC) to follow through on its own anti-discrimination policy and suspend Taliban-run Afghanistan from...
Super sized grants available
Queensland community and not-for-profit organisations can now apply for a super-sized grant of up to $100,000 under the Gambling Community Benefit Fund’s (GCBF) annual...
Cemetery trees to be removed
Rockhampton Regional Council will remove 62 disease-ridden trees from the North Rockhampton Cemetery later this month for the community's safety.
Communities and Heritage Councillor...
Have your say on the Major Amendment to the Planning Scheme
Council has proposed a Major Amendment to the Rockhampton Region Planning Scheme and is currently inviting residents to have their say.
The Major Amendment includes...
Record-breaking marathoner runs 150
Erchana Murray-Bartlett was utterly exhausted on the last leg of her record-setting mission to run 150 consecutive marathons, but was also sad it was...
Beef Australia to support next generation
Beef Australia will once again support and develop the future leaders of Australia’s beef industry through the Graeme Acton Beef Connections Program.
The 2023-2024 mentoring...
Queenslanders warned not to buy tickets from Dinosaur Festival
Queenslanders are being warned not to do business with Festival Ignite Pty Ltd, trading as Dinosaur Festival Australia (DFA).
Dinosaur Festival Australia (DFA) operates the...
Police arrest vigilante
Eight alleged offenders have been charged after a weekend crime spree and a vigilante who decided to take matters into his own hands despite...
Grants to sprout community gardens and green spaces
The call is out for Queenslanders to make the sunshine state the community garden capital of Australia, with funding on the table to transform...
Vehicles seized in drug arrests
Detectives from the Crime Command Organised Crime Gangs Group and police officers from the Central Region have charged two men with drug-related offences following...
