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Netball works are holding court

Rockhampton netballers can anticipate refurbishments and upgrades to current sporting facilities, helping accelerate the sport's long-term growth within the region. With reconstruction works now underway...

Landry returns as 48th Parliament gets under way

Capricornia MP Michelle Landry has promised to keep fighting for Central Queensland as the 48th Parliament of Australia officially got underway in Canberra on...

Putting down roots

Rockhampton Regional Council has launched its Native Tree Program for the seventh year, ahead of National Tree Day this Sunday, 27 July. On Tuesday, 22...

Petition to ban vehicles on Livingstone beaches received

Livingstone Shire Council voted to officially receive Paul Bambrick’s petition to ban the use of all private motorised recreational vehicles on the majority of...

Photo found of man pointing gun at bound three-year-olds, arrests made

Detectives from Emerald Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) have charged a 44-year-old man with weapons offences and deprivation of liberty after they found a mobile...

Markets at Bouldy

CQ Today journalist Sophie Mossman was out and about on Saturday, 19 July snapping some photos at the monthly Bouldercombe Markets. Did you get...

Pickleball players on song

Yeppoon and Rockhampton pickleball players travelled north recently for the QPT event in Mackay. All players acquitted themselves well and brought home a swag of...

Dad, son and daughter identified in Sunday’s fatal crash at Comet

Central Highlands communities are in mourning after four people, including a boy, six and a girl, seven, were killed in a highway crash near...

Four killed in fatal Central Highlands traffic crash

Forensic Crash Unit investigations are continuing following a fatal traffic crash resulting in the deaths of four people including two children in the Central...

Superb sapphire found on the Gemfields

A 193.5-carat sapphire radiating sunshine and rare clarity worth around $200,000 in the rough has been unearthed on the Gemfields. The intense yellow stone,...

Mt Mackenzie mine changes hands in $2.485 million deal

QMines Limited has announced the full acquisition of the Mount Mackenzie Gold and Silver Project, near Rockhampton. The Queensland focused copper and gold exploration-development company,...

Backing Aussie jobs in a tough global market

Next week I head back to Canberra for Parliament. In the months since the election, I have been frustrated because there has been too much...

Volunteering in Queensland: Crossroads or a chance to rebuild?

As the Local Government, Small Business and Customer Service Committee arrives in Rockhampton next month for its final public hearing on Queensland’s volunteer sector,...