Grevillea’s bird appeal
One of the greatest pleasures you can receive from a garden is to have it in full bloom and just sitting back and watching...
Electric car no saviour
This week an electric car's battery ran dead near a coal mine in West Virginia. Six coal miners helped push the car to the...
Early spring storms west
Tears from heaven in Rocky and London herald end the reign of the Queen.
Damo in Longreach went into Rotary last Wednesday evening only to...
Gracemere cattle sale
CQLX Combined Agents saw an increased yarding on Wednesday with 3,542 head offered, comprising of 1,755 Steers, 1,455 Heifers, 256 Cows, 42 Cows and...
School crossing scare
It was a close call for a Glenmore State School student and his support worker after a car almost hit them despite having the...
Queen’s visit to Rockhampton
The Queen and Prince Philip visited Rockhampton for just under two hours on 15 March, 1954 following a major flood.
The visit helped motivate the...
Local leaders offer condolences
Condolences are pouring out across the region and the world following the passing of Queen Elizabeth ll.
Flags at Rockhampton City Hall and across the...
Queen Elizabeth dead at 96
The world is mourning the loss of Queen Elizabeth II, who died on Thursday afternoon surrounded by family at the age of 96.
She was...
Market shifts to the bush
The migration of people from the southern states moving to Queensland and an increase in the desire for a rural residential lifestyle has had...
Proud community stands behind recent Project Booyah graduates
After 16 weeks of learning new skills, building opportunities and a connection to the community, eight young women graduated from Project Booyah.
The Central Queensland...
New jobs, new look
Coles Yeppoon unveiled its new-look supermarket to eager shoppers on Wednesday 7 September, offering an enhanced, more sustainable shopping experience, and in doing so,...
Short-term solutions needed to assist with aged care crisis
One of the sectors hardest hit by the pandemic has called on the government to help fill the workforce shortage.
High-stress levels and...
Devastation as ‘twister’ hits hall
A wedding guest has described the devastation left by a 'supercell' storm that caused the collapse of the Camboon Campdraft Hall on Saturday, 1...
