Qld child detentions the country’s highest
Queensland has more children behind bars than anywhere else in the country amid national calls to raise the criminal age of responsibility.
The state's adult...
Feedlot charged over worker electrocution
Worksafe Victoria has charged Harmony Operations Australia Pty Ltd after a 29-year-old man died when he was electrocuted at work.
A cattle feedlot operator...
DV added to SA anti-discrimination laws
South Australia will move to better protect victims of domestic violence from discrimination in legislation to be introduced in state parliament.
The bill will add...
Pollies united on Ring Road
CQ's Federal and State representatives were united in their support of the Ring Road at Capricornia Chamber of Commerce and Capricorn Enterprise's forum on...
Stanwell to supply Brisbane Airport with renewable energy
Brisbane Airport Corporation will be powered with 100 per cent renewable energy, as part of a landmark renewable energy agreement with government-owned energy generator,...
Cold war fears cool after talks
United States-China talks will continue after US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping met at the G20 to prevent strained ties from...
Mines ‘slipping under the radar’
A Central Queensland environment group has accused the State Government of allowing at least eight new coal projects in Great Barrier Reef catchments...
Reference group for southern Cap Coast
A motion was put forward by Cr Adam Belot to Livingstone Shire Council on Tuesday to form a reference group for the southern end...
Beginning to look a lot like Christmas
Rockhampton Regional Council and local community groups have been busy getting into the festive spirit with preparations well underway for the annual CBD Christmas...
Teachers shave for a cause
Earlier this year two Rockhampton school teachers decided to participate in the World’s Greatest Shave but soon discovered an even greater reason to participate....
Best present of all
On Monday, a Central Queensland family received the best present of all – a home they could call their own. After almost eight months...
Anglo Coal fights Qld workplace death case
It's unknown exactly how worker Bradley Hardwick died in a central Queensland coal mine, but a defective park brake on the underground grader he...
Empowering CQ to end domestic violence
Regional voices matter when it comes to combating domestic and family violence (DFV), and those voices will be heard at Empower 2026 – Ending...
