The lone pine story
I have always been fascinated by the history of plants, and the story of the Lone Pine or Gallipoli Pine is part of Australian...
A Brother’s brave battle
Tye’rone Clinton Rangi, 14, and his mother Kellee Clinton are two of the strongest individuals you could ever meet.
Tye’rone was diagnosed with a...
Russell Robertson in profile
Born and raised in the Moranbah region, Russell Robertson went to school at Moranbah and as a child spent his time camping, fishing, playing...
Baldwin movie co fined for safety failures
New Mexico workplace safety regulators have issued the maximum possible fine of nearly $US137,000 against a film production company for firearms safety failures on...
“Sad day in history”: Burned Central Lane home remembered
When Kristy Realf learned that her grandparent’s former home on Central Lane had burnt down during the Easter long weekend, it opened up old...
Telethon help for kids like Hank
Each year, more than 1027 admissions to the Queensland Children’s Hospital were children from Central Queensland.
Rockhampton’s three-year-old Hank Death and his family are...
CQ Students challenged
Some 256 Years 9 and 10 school students from eight high schools in Rockhampton and Yeppoon came together during the week to compete in...
Easter egg hunt a hit with the kids
The Rocky Sports Clubs giant Easter Egg hunt certainly went down well with the many kids who came along to search out the hundreds...
Spoil mum this Mothers Day
Make Mum’s day this Mothers Day and treat her to lunch or dinner at the Rocky Sports Club.
The community club are rolling out...
Israel enforces Al-Aqsa mosque prayer ban
Israel is enforcing a long-standing ban on Jewish prayer at the compound of Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, rejecting an Arab League accusation that it...
Flood scam fears
The state government is investigating a possible flood compensation scam involving Gympie people as unknowing participants and the government itself as the multi-million-dollar victim.
An...
Emerald buses to be powered by hydrogen
Buses powered with renewable hydrogen will transport mine workers and students in the Bowen Basin from next year.
The Queensland Government has provided Emerald Coaches...
Man pulls gel-blaster at hotel
A man who made threats at the Kalka Palms Hotel Motel on the weekend armed with a gel-blaster will face court next month on...
