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Man found dead in cemetery

A homeless man was found dead in the South Rockhampton Cemetery last weekend. The man was living in the cemetery and using a large tree...

Nomads boosting CQ economy

Winter travellers have arrived in Central Queensland in droves to embrace their home away from home and take in everything the region has to...

Cheeky chimps celebrate World Chimpanzee Day with an 8k donation

Rockhampton Regional Council has swung into World Chimpanzee Day with a donation to help protect wild populations in the rainforests of Liberia. ...

60 years of pony club

Fifteen-year-old Lara Crawford can't imagine life without her "pony club family". Located on the Capricorn Highway just west of the southern entrance to Rockhampton, Crompton...

Bower birds love collecting

When I was going to school, my hobby was collecting pictures of famous cricketers and Cowboy Movie Stars. More than once, mum called...

CQLX sale highlights of the week

CQLX Combined Agents saw a slight increase in numbers Wednesday with a yarding of 2,728 head, comprising of 1,632 steers, 656 heifers, 331 Cows,...

Govt must end reef listing battle: experts

Australia has failed to grasp the purpose of an in-danger listing for the Great Barrier Reef and the government should stop fighting it, climate...

National cabinet to meet on virus response

Health Minister Mark Butler says the government is monitoring the rise of COVID cases across the country closely, ahead of a snap national cabinet...

China rejects perceived islands forum snub

China is claiming it broke no rules after two officials apparently crashed a Pacific Islands Forum address by US Vice President Kamala Harris. This week's...

Family demands compensation for foul flood

A family forced to sleep in their Millbank rental property submerged in centimetres of sewage and faeces after a council sewerage line pump ...

Raw Muscle ready to rock

‘Raw Muscle’ are heading to Rockhampton on Friday 22 July and are set to make hearts race with their high energy show. Hold onto...

Anti-violence plan takes step forward

Children and young people should be recognised as victim-survivors of family, domestic and sexual violence in their own right and be a priority for...

Rodboro Street refresh to improve motorist and pedestrian safety

Rockhampton Regional Council is improving road safety for motorists and creating greater footpath connectivity for pedestrians in Berserker, thanks to help from the Australian...