New build down while renos flourish
The release of the latest building approvals and lending figures by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Wednesday are showing signs of ongoing...
Christmas at Toyworld
With Christmas just around the corner, CQ Today and Toyworld Rockhampton are teaming up to make the season more jolly.
For the third year in...
No way to treat people, or frogs
A few years ago the Rookwood Weir project got derailed when the cost of building turtle ladders blew out the project's costs. When we...
Time for Deputy Premier to give locals certainty
The good news story this week must be the long-awaited decision of the Change Commission, supporting Livingstone Shire’s defence to retain its three suburbs.
This...
Mayor’s forensic audit halted by council
Councillor Marnie Doyle has slammed Mayor Teresa Harding’s request for a full financial audit of the previous council, saying it was “irresponsible to subject...
Rattler takes its own line
Gympie Mayor Glenn Hartwig and Rattler Company general manager Linda Barry have announced a parting of the ways.
At a press conference on Wednesday they...
Former Pakistan PM Khan hurt in shooting
Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan has been shot in the shin when his anti-government protest convoy came under attack in the east of...
Did you hear the scoop?
Ice cream is one way to cool down during the summer heat, and the tasty treat is now available in a new store in...
Australia focuses on Solomons relationship
Australia and China appear to be jostling for the friendship of the Solomon Islands with major equipment donations to its police force.
More than $1...
Acting CEO trades Barcy for Longreach
After Longreach Regional Council, Chief Executive Officer Dirk Dowling, resigned last month a new Acting CEO has stepped up to the plate, armed with...
Qantas says its performance improving
Qantas says it has improved performance further in October, with more on-time flights and fewer cancellations in the month.
Australia's national carrier domestic flight cancellations...
RBA outlines gloomier outlook for economy
The central bank expects the jobless rate to tick higher than previously thought as inflation remains stubbornly high and dampens economic growth.
The Reserve Bank...
Mining giant abandons project in coal royalties stoush
A mining giant has walked away from another major project in an escalating coal royalties spat despite receiving State Government approval.
Two months after mothballing...
