Emily’s designs are runway ready
St Ursula’s College, Yeppoon, year 12 student, Emily Harris, will see her designs on the runway at the upcoming Worn Out 2022 exhibition in...
Changed rental laws in effect
Tenants, property owners and managers have been affected by changes to tenancy laws which came into effect on Saturday, 1 October.
Under the new laws,...
Green light for sustainability strategy
Rockhampton Regional Council has given the green light to its Sustainability Strategy (Towards 2030).
Water and Environmental Sustainability Councillor Donna Kirkland said the revised Strategy...
Play takes set to new heights
Yeppoon Little Theatre are staging a fabulous production for the end of year season called Noises Off, a 1982 play by the English playwright...
US condemns Russian drone attacks
The United States will hold Russia accountable for "war crimes", the White House says, after Russia attacked Ukrainian cities with drones during morning rush...
Inflation back on consumers’ minds
The weak Australian dollar and an uptick in petrol prices have consumers worried about rising prices.
Consumer confidence has fallen to its lowest level since...
Qld could have ‘pent up’ housing demand
Queensland housing demand is set to outpace population growth with the number of households growing as they shrink in size, a new study shows.
The...
New aircraft for RFDS
The Royal Flying Doctor Service has unveiled the first of a new fleet of aircraft it says will revolutionise aeromedical care in Australia. ...
New UK finance minister reverses tax plan
Britain's new finance minister Jeremy Hunt has sought to rebuild investor confidence in the UK by reversing nearly all of Prime Minister Liz Truss's...
Jack Charles honoured in Melbourne
A state funeral was held in Melbourne to honour the Indigenous elder and storyteller Uncle Jack Charles.
The service was held at Hamer Hall on...
Growing up, Rocky
After writing two poetry books, author Patty Beecham has decided to pen a memoir about growing up in Rockhampton.
MsBeecham said her book ‘Growing up,...
FOGO trial ‘wheely’ good
Rockhampton Regional Council has officially marked the end of the Food and Garden Organics (FOGO) trial period, but the service is set to continue...
70kph regional roads speed limit farcical
Flynn MP Colin Boyce has called on the Federal Government to immediately abandon its plan to lower regional speed limits down to 70 kilometres...
