Advocacy for hard-hit businesses
One of the Capricornia Chamber of Commerce’s mission objectives is advocacy and representation.
This is a responsibility where we have increased our efforts over...
Biggest event looms near
Saturday marks only five more weeks until the biggest event that the Capricorn Chapter of the MG Car Club of Qld Inc., has ever...
Forum tackles skills shortages
A regional skills shortage means CQUniversity “can’t produce graduates fast enough“, according to the university’s Vice-Chancellor.
Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Assistant Minister for Regional...
Businesses band together
Locals and the Capricornia Chamber of Commerce are going into battle to keep the Gracemere Bakery open.
The bakery is determined to stay open as...
Plans firm for Mt Morgan pool
Rockhampton Region Council has endorsed the preliminary design for the redevelopment of the Mount Morgan Aquatic Centre.
Parks, Sport and Public Spaces Councillor Cherie Rutherford...
100 years of Queensland Country Women
The Queensland Country Women's Association is about more than just 'tea and scones', according to Mount Morgan branch president Arlene Roberts - but who...
Topsy turvy weather
After virtually no fog in June and technically five patches of fog in a row last week, the topsy turvy winter continues.
Statistically,...
Time to fill the tank
Motorists will start to see a rise in fuel prices over the next couple of days after RACQ announced that 15 per cent of...
Mount Morgan set to light up
The 23rd Mount Morgan Show organisers are encouraging one and all to come and enjoy the fun and fireworks on Saturday, 13 August.
For those...
Prisoner found dead at Capricornia Correctional Centre
A 42-year-old man has died at the Capricornia Correction Centre on Tuesday, 9 August.
A spokesperson from Corrective Services advised the male prisoner was...
10,000 reasons to be happier and healthier
Although the creators of the 10,000 Steps fitness target admit the number was "somewhat arbitrary", the popular campaign has proven itself over more than...
Learning more about people
Attending funerals is not one of the most sought-after events in my social calendar; mind you, my social calendar tends to revolve around attending...
We can’t wait until 2028
Former Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service chair Paul Bell has challenged the State Government's 2028 renal dialysis delivery timeline for Emerald, claiming a...
