2023 Aussie Day Award nominations open
If you know a dedicated person or community group that deserves to be recognised for the work they do, help them gain the recognition...
Council backs Black Dog Ball
Rockhampton Regional Council has once again thrown their support behind the Smyth Financial Black Dog Ball through its Community Assistance Program (CAP).
Acting Mayor Neil...
Baskets of colour
If there is one type of garden that represents our busy lifestyle is that of growing potted plants or hanging baskets. With more people...
Central Queenslanders remain on the wait list for elective surgeries
The LNP Opposition has accused Rockhampton Hospital of leaving 41 per cent of patients languishing on elective surgery wait lists.
The shadow health spokesperson...
Photos from Keppel’s past
Author John Grimes has shared some of the photos from his book, Island of the People: A Story of Wop-pa/Great Keppel Island. Do you...
GKI history comes to life
Yeppoon's John Grimes doesn't claim to be an expert on Great Keppel Island but like many other Central Queenslanders he's fallen in love with...
Revelations about boundary review beginnings
There have been new revelations about the beginnings of the northern suburbs boundary review following an official request for information from the LNP Opposition.
LNP...
Spring works its charm
The pleasant start to spring continues with maximums slightly below average.
With a maximum of 27.6C in the River City on Thursday - felt...
Overgrown to nature reserve
When Taranganba State School students embarked on a dream to redevelop an overgrown portion of the schools’ vast grounds to an outdoor space that...
Pinefest gets its 70’s on.
The Capricorn Coast has been transformed with pineapples galore, gleaming disco balls and a rainbow of colour for this year’s Yeppoon Lions Tropical Pinefest...
Blast from the past for Pinefest
FOR the past 55 years Yeppoon Lions has brought the Tropical Pinefest festival to the Capricorn Coast raising well over $1million for local charities...
At least 36 dead in Thai day care attack
A former police officer facing a drug charge has burst into a day care centre in Thailand, killing dozens of preschoolers and teachers and...
Fitzroy River height expected to peak next week
Rockhampton residents in flood prone areas are advised to start making 'sensible precautions', including filling sandbags, with the Fitzroy River expected to peak at...
