Alarm over Ukraine power plant attacks
Kyiv and Moscow have traded blame for the weekend shelling of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear complex amid international alarm that their battle for control of...
Four local art projects awarded funding
Four local art projects were approved for funding by Southern Downs Regional Council last week.
The first successful application is from Warwick Art Gallery, which...
Wallangarra tourist park debated
A Wallangarra tourist park was debated by Councillors at the recent meeting and eventually approved with amendments.
Southern Downs Regional Council approved the tourist park,...
Rental queue balloons
Roma real estate agents are being overwhelmed with applications from desperate renters as competition for rental properties becomes cut-throat and prices soar to new...
Out and about at the Rocky Swap
Rocky Swap was held at the Rockhampton Showgrounds on Saturday.
For 25 years, locals and visitors to the region have been attending the Swap...
Coast Guard activities
Variable weather during the week meant some days there was excellent boating weather and the car parks at Rosslyn Bay Harbour were full of...
Boyce Maiden Speech
Colin Boyce was sworn in as the Federal Member for Flynn in Parliament recently and reminisced of the days of fly-paper, kerosene lanterns and...
$1.1m prison riot bill
The Capricornia Correctional Centre riots last year caused about $1.1 million in damage, according to Queensland Corrective Services Commissioner Paul Stewart.
Commissioner Stewart was asked...
Tributes flow for ‘incredible’ Olivia
Tributes are flowing for beloved Australian entertainer and international star Olivia Newton-John following her death aged 73.
The British-born, Melbourne-raised performer died peacefully in her...
Celebrating student volunteers
This week, RACQ Capricorn Rescue is celebrating National Student Volunteer Week (NSVW) with the students involved in their StepUp CapRescue Volunteers program, supported by...
COVID-19 nation’s third biggest killer
More Australians are expected to have died from COVID-19 so far this year than some of the country's traditionally largest killers, such as cardiovascular...
‘No evidence’: Barilaro challenges inquiry
John Barilaro says an inquiry probing his appointment to a taxpayer-funded US trade role has failed to produce any evidence of misconduct and vindicated...
Rockhampton the true home of fantastic fishing
With barramundi season drawing to a close at the end of October, there's genuinely never been a better time to cast your line in...
