QLD’s best all-rounder
Described as a role-model student, Rockhampton State High School’s Tyler Skinner has been announced as the winner of the 37th Ampol Best All Rounder...
Michelle Landry
Last week the Queensland Labor Government shouted from the rooftops to anyone who would listen that their 2022-23 budget was now in surplus by...
Region’s winning year
Coming into Christmas I find that people usually do one of two things – reflect on the year that’s been or look ahead to...
Another death at Rockhampton Zoo
One week after the death of chimpanzee Holly, Rockhampton Zoo has been rocked by the passing of another beloved primate, Tuson the white-cheeked...
Lockerbie bomb suspect appears in US court
A Libyan intelligence operative suspected of making the bomb that blew up Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1988, killing 270 people,...
Diplomatic flurry held over Ukraine war
The United States is prioritising efforts to boost Ukraine's air defences, President Joe Biden has told his Ukrainian counterpart, as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy stepped...
NZ defence to retire Orion aircraft early
New Zealand Defence Force says it will retire its five P-3K2 Orion aircraft five months earlier than planned due to staff shortages, leaving it...
Rocky Fitzroy River Lions
Rockhampton Fitzroy River Lions Club have had a whirlwind year to date and the action continues as the club volunteers serve their community with...
Celebrating a century of life
According to Enid Baker, the secret to living a long life is good eating, no men and no children.
Over the weekend, Miss Baker’s...
Saying no to CQ ‘brain drain’
Husband and wife Nathan and Jordja Hutcheon want to buck the trend of creative young people leaving the CQ region.
The Rockhampton couple met in...
Success against the odds
Karen Messmer, 16, is an amazing young lady on an amazing journey as she reaches for the stars in spite of ongoing health challenges...
Carols by the Beach
An estimated crowd of over 4,000 people brought pillows, blankets and Christmas cheer to Yeppoon’s Main Beach Sunday night to celebrate the festive season...
Emu Park State School receives $64K boost for safer drop-off zone
Emu Park State School has received a significant funding boost for the school's pick-up and set-down area.
The $64,000 boost comes under the School...
