Through the lens ‘Scapes
The set subject for the August Competition of the Rockhampton Photography Club was ‘Scapes.
This includes landscapes, seascapes, skyscapes and cityscapes. Here are the...
Local veteran welcomes report findings
After 39 years in the Australian Army, Tony Harris is happy the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide is shining a light into...
Ukraine nuclear plant needs protection -UN
UN chief Antonio Guterres has called for military activity around Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power complex to end as Moscow and Kyiv blame each other...
Google to pay $60m for misleading Aussies
Google has agreed to pay $60 million in penalties flowing from a long-running court fight with the Australian competition watchdog over the tech giant...
State memorial service for Newton-John
Australians will get a chance publicly mourn Olivia Newton-John, with the beloved entertainer's family accepting an offer for a state memorial service.
Newton-John's niece Tottie...
Aussie detained in Myanmar testifies Bangkok
An Australian academic who is being tried with ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi on charges of violating the country's official secrets law...
Ex-cop gets seven years in US Capitol case
An off-duty Virginia police officer who stormed the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, with a fellow officer has been sentenced to more than...
Cheap avo, soaring rent
A rent hike of $115 per week is what renters on the Sunshine Coast have recently copped to the chin.
I’m one of those many...
Richard’s great efforts honoured
A founding member of a small rural fire brigade who has dedicated his time for nearly three decades to keep his community safe, Richard...
Outback Qld EV charging network rollout
Electric vehicle drivers will soon be able to travel through the Queensland outback, with dozens of new charging stations set to be rolled out.
The...
FMD senate inquiry begins
An inquiry focusing on Australia’s biosecurity measures, in particular foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) and the varroa mite, held its first public hearing on Wednesday.
The Central...
Reducing waste with Upcycle Village
Rockhampton Regional Council launched an innovative recycling program at the Lakes Creek Road Landfill on Friday morning.
The Upcycle Village program involves recovering...

















