Cheeky chimps celebrate World Chimpanzee Day with an 8k donation
Rockhampton Regional Council has swung into World Chimpanzee Day with a donation to help protect wild populations in the rainforests of Liberia.
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60 years of pony club
Fifteen-year-old Lara Crawford can't imagine life without her "pony club family".
Located on the Capricorn Highway just west of the southern entrance to Rockhampton, Crompton...
Bower birds love collecting
When I was going to school, my hobby was collecting pictures of famous cricketers and Cowboy Movie Stars. More than once, mum called...
CQLX sale highlights of the week
CQLX Combined Agents saw a slight increase in numbers Wednesday with a yarding of 2,728 head, comprising of 1,632 steers, 656 heifers, 331 Cows,...
Govt must end reef listing battle: experts
Australia has failed to grasp the purpose of an in-danger listing for the Great Barrier Reef and the government should stop fighting it, climate...
National cabinet to meet on virus response
Health Minister Mark Butler says the government is monitoring the rise of COVID cases across the country closely, ahead of a snap national cabinet...
China rejects perceived islands forum snub
China is claiming it broke no rules after two officials apparently crashed a Pacific Islands Forum address by US Vice President Kamala Harris.
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Family demands compensation for foul flood
A family forced to sleep in their Millbank rental property submerged in centimetres of sewage and faeces after a council sewerage line pump ...
Raw Muscle ready to rock
‘Raw Muscle’ are heading to Rockhampton on Friday 22 July and are set to make hearts race with their high energy show.
Hold onto...
Anti-violence plan takes step forward
Children and young people should be recognised as victim-survivors of family, domestic and sexual violence in their own right and be a priority for...
Parkhurst school building sod turn
Shiny shovels, lots of smiles and a few grunts signalled the start of work on a $6 million investment at the Parkhurst State School.
Keppel...
Get inspired and have some fun
You won’t buy better than at the Rockhampton Expo, it has great ideas for your home and outdoor living plus sensational deals on Caravans,...
On This Day: National Tradesmen Day!
Remember the famous photo of the builders sitting on crane poles, eating lunch while working on the Empire State Building?
Those classic blokes, just taking...
