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Soccer stampede child death toll at 32

Indonesia has set up an independent team to investigate a crowd crush at a soccer stadium that killed 125 people, including 32 children, as...

Council increases deposits after centre damaged

Some locals will have to put down more money on their deposits when they book some Rockhampton council-owned venues after the Gracemere Community Centre...

Fuel price outrage

CQ motorists are feeling the pinch, with the cut to Australia's fuel excise ending last week - and at least one Rockhampton service station...

Nothing will save daylight savings arguments

The countdown is on for daylight savings… tantrums. Daylight savings (DST) is well and truly here, we need no countdown for that. Now, as...

Rat DNA project under the microscope

CQUniversity researcher Holly Hosking has discovered rats' potential for human DNA recovery in a PhD passion project that began years ago when she was...

At last, a new ATM for Theodore

It's here. Theodore now has a brand new ATM. It was installed Thursday at Theodore Home and Garden. This triumph was a result...

Two-part plan for Railway

Following the outrage when a ‘For Sale’ sign went up at the recently refurbished Yeppoon Railway Station last week, Livingstone Shire Council held a...

Coast Guard activities

Two accidental activations of distress beacons, four boat assists and a Safe Boating course kept Coast Guard busy over the past week. Monday 26 September...

North Korea fires missile over Japan

North Korea has fired a ballistic missile over Japan, prompting a warning for residents to take cover and a temporary suspension of train operations...

Telstra dials up wind power generation

Telstra has signed a deal to use wind power in Queensland to meet a quarter of its energy needs. Ark Energy announced on Tuesday it...

Tough in pink

CQLX in Gracemere will be pretty in pink as Rockhampton Girls Grammar School’s parents and friends association hosts their annual Bulls, Barrels and Broncs...

Lighting up the Pilbeam

Rockhampton's Pilbeam Theatre came alive in a celebration of Indian culture on the night of Saturday, 1 October for the festival of Deepavali. Commonly known...

Jonassen fires in comeback

Central Queensland cricket export Jess Jonassen has made an immediate impact in her return to the Women’s National Cricket League. The Rockhampton Brothers junior...