Coming together for NAIDOC
Organisers have hailed NAIDOC Week 2021 as a great success, with the celebration of Indigneous culture growing every year in Central Queensland.
NAIDOC committee chairperson...
Lion seeing Red over jobs
Labor candidate for Capricornia Russell Robertson says businesses like the Red Lion Hotel are suffering from massive skills shortages thanks to Federal Government funding...
Barnaby backs Inland Rail
EXCLUSIVE
Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has confirmed that he supports an extension of the federal government’s mammoth Inland Rail infrastructure project to Gladstone.
Mr...
True believers raise up Boyce
A lively crowd of LNP faithful gathered at the Central Lane Hotel in Gladstone on Monday night to congratulate Colin Boyce on his pre-selection...
Making the leap to reduce plastic
Plastic Free CQ is moving ahead in leaps and bounds, with more and more food retail businesses making the choice to reduce their plastic...
Cornell’s back on Keppel
Country singer Matt Cornell can't wait to return to Great Keppel Island after a difficult year that's caused havoc on the music industry.
The popular...
Boyce Swings Against VAD
State LNP member for Callide Colin Boyce has declared his intention to vote against the bill to legalise voluntary assisted dying (VAD) introduced into...
Guest list overflows for function
Two hundred guests were seated for a special function at the Frenchville Sports Club during a Royal Flying Doctor Service morning tea on Wednesday,...
Victim welcomes new law
“Sins have been committed and they won’t be able to hide them anymore,“ Gympie victim of institutionalised child abuse, Joe Kiernan said this week.
Mr...
Guided by the stars
About a century ago, Isolina V. Millas wrote that Sirius, the brightest star of all the sky, “glows as a mighty diamond of the...
NAIDOC celebration in photos
Rockhampton's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community came together on Friday, 9 July for the annual NAIDOC March and Expo and CQ Today's Matthew...
Wyatt’s parkland honour
Well-known CQ figure Tom Wyatt has been recognised with a namesake parkland at Talbot Estate.
Located in Wandal, Talbot Estate has 77 cottages and has...
Consultation opens on wind farm connection project
Powerlink has this week released a transmission corridor for community feedback as part of the grid connection for the Theodore Wind Farm.
It is proposed...
