Ekka’s back at last
The last time I was at the Ekka, in 2019, it was to help launch AgForce’s Stand With Regional Queensland initiative – part of...
Unreliable green energy
The physicist Niels Bohr once remarked that an expert is someone who has made every known mistake in a narrow field.
As if to prove...
Current Covid wave won’t be last: CMO
The chief medical officer has warned future Covid waves are on the way, as the prime minister remains hopeful the recent spike in cases...
Plants pretty in pink
Have you seen the spectacular pink-flowering small shade tree flowering around Central Queensland at the moment? The tree is the Tabebuia palmerii or the...
August big for events
The Rocky Sports Club Team have hit the ground running this week with a massive month planned of non-stop entertainment, new members promotions and...
Boosted climate targets pass lower house
New laws to raise Australia's emissions reduction targets have cleared their first hurdle after passing the federal parliament's lower house.
Liberal MP Bridget Archer...
Boundary survey results are in
Survey results are in for the external boundary review asking residents about the proposed change between Livingstone Shire Council and Rockhampton Regional Council.
Almost 55...
Court documents reveal details in murder case
The mental health of a North Rockhampton woman charged with murdering her eight-year-old son had allegedly "rapidly declined" in the past month, according to...
Family lose home and pets to fire
A Biloela house fire on Tuesday has left a local family homeless and mourning for their pets.
The fire broke out in Dee Street around...
Westpac Bank to close
Another bank branch in Rockhampton will close its doors over the next couple of months as digital banking becomes more popular and physical customer...
Two fogs in a row
Not very often we see early morning fog repeat two days in a row. But three days in a row! Very unusual!
The High that...
Alleged Qld shooting culprit in custody
The person believed to have shot dead three people on a property in rural Queensland is in custody as details of a potential motive...
New players shine as season wraps up
The last local pickleball tournament of 2025 was a great success story, with the raw talent of new members going head-to-head with more established...
