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Highs and lows of Fragile X

Rockhampton woman Liza Roberts had never heard of Fragile X before two of her children were diagnosed with the condition. Eighty major landmarks across metropolitan...

Rocky rates skyrocket

Rockhampton rates will increase by 5.92 per cent, about $4.16 weekly, after council adopted what Mayor Tony Williams described as "the most difficult budget...

Setback for phone tower

Plans to build a telecommunications tower on Norman Road have hit a speedbump, with Rockhampton Regional Council voting to speak further with developers rather...

Coast Guard activities

On Monday 11 July Coast Guard Yeppoon received a call for assistance at 11.05am from a 7.2 metre centre console boat with five people...

90 years on the air waves

Radio Station 4RO became a part of the Rockhampton and Central Queensland Landscape on 2 July 1932 with the First Radio Broadcast launching at...

BUSINESS PROFILE: Team of experienced butchers

The team at Dawson Road Butchery have more than 30 years' experience working in the industry, so you know you're in the best hands...

Big weekend at Rocky Expo

Almost 12,000 people passed through the gates at the Rockhampton Showgrounds on the weekend, hoping to catch a bargain at the Rockhampton Expo. Held on...

Payment backflip welcome

The Albanese Labor Government has confirmed that the Pandemic Leave Disaster Payment for those without access to sick leave will continue to the end...

Gunman dead after killing 3 at US mall

Three people have been fatally shot and two were injured at a US shopping centre after a man with a rifle opened fire in...

Canberra launches first drug-testing site

A free fixed drug-testing site will be open in Canberra on Thursdays and Fridays to further investigate harm reduction methods with illicit substances. Australia's first...

Young girl dies, siblings removed in SA

A six-year-old girl is dead and her siblings have been removed from a home in South Australia, with police investigating it as a case...

Health staff pinch amid Qld virus wave

Queensland emergency rooms are facing their toughest Covid-19 wave to date as sickness and worker fatigue aggravate staff shortages, a leading doctor says. Emergency...

On This Day: National Horror Movie Day!

Dark stories. Creepy shadows. Sudden gasps. National Horror Movie Day pulls us into that eerie world where fear becomes fun. It’s not just for longtime...