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Builder fined $619k after refugee injured

A Tamil refugee's dreams of making Australia home were ripped away after he fell four metres from an upside-down excavator bucket on a Sydney...

Roser found guilty in chipper murder trial

Five years after Bruce Saunders' body was found in a woodchipper, Gregory Lee Roser has been found guilty of his murder. All that was left...

Dench slams The Crown’s ‘sensationalism’

Dame Judi Dench has called for a disclaimer to be added to each episode of The Crown, saying the hit Netflix drama has begun...

Celebrating Carers week

Keen ten-pin bowler and green thumb Matthew, equestrian Shelby and musician Brad are just a few of thousands of National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)...

Speedsters beware

Speed demons in cars, bikes and even e-scooters will be slowing down as new measures are introduced. With the popularity of e-scooters and other...

Free ag industry careers night

An upcoming careers night hosted by CHRRUP will highlight the many and varied opportunities offered by the agricultural industries in Central Queensland. The event, which is...

Staff get loud for a cause

It was a colour explosion at Drakes Glenmore as the staff wore their brightest shirts for Hear and Say’s ‘Loud Shirt Day’ fundraiser. Loud Shirt...

Overhaul recommended for council watchdog

The Queensland government body behind former Rockhampton mayor Margaret Strelow’s decision to resign has found itself subject to a slew of recommendations for change...

Record rain for Highlands

This unprecedented October rainfall continues with the Central Highlands (CH) registering record 24-hour totals for October. Best totals (mm) last Tuesday evening- Heathwood 149, Emerald...

Youth crime rampant

Carjackings, car rams, break-and-enters, armed offenders, staff hospitalised - this is not what life should be like for businesses in quiet country towns along...

Bragging rights for CQ butchers

Two Central Queensland butchers, Boodles Meats and Yeppoon Central Meats, have won awards in the 2022 Queensland State Final Sausage King, best Butchers Burger...

Woman charged over alleged arson

A 32-year-old Berserker woman has been charged after allegedly attempting to set a boat on fire on the Fitzroy River at Rockhampton City this...

Coach Kingston funds Olympic dream

Rocky City Swimming Club head coach and Splash Aquatics Group owner Shane Kingston is pouring $350,000 of his own money to help Rockhampton reach...