Remembering Karen Gilliland
A voracious reader, devoted mother and chook lover, Karen Gilliland’s death last year left a hole that can’t be filled in the Rockhampton community.
Karen,...
Teens sprint towards goals
Non-profit organisation the Cathy Freeman Foundation has teamed up with UNICEF to help Woorabinda teens sprint toward their future goals.
CEO Jade Colgan said the...
Beef CEO to take over Rocky Jockey Club
After delivering what has been considered the biggest and best Beef Australia expo on record, CEO Ian Mill is moving from bovines to equines.
Ian...
Braking the cycle to mould a new future
“It’s changed my life,” said the Braking the Cycle program coordinator, Lauren Coles as she watched local teenagers fulfil their goals.
The Gladstone woman...
Help drive economic activity in Gladstone
Member for Gladstone Glenn Butcher is encouraging anyone from near or far to visit this weekend’s Mount Larcom Show to stimulate economic activity in...
Gladstone volunteer awarded OAM
Excitable phone calls set the scene for the prestigious Order of Australia honour which Jennifer Barry had discovered earlier this week.
After spending three...
Barty party in Gladdy
The Gladstone Tennis and Squash held its 2021 Budget Gladstone Open AMT this weekend and even had a special guest come along.
Robert Barty,...
Bonanza budget delivered
Capital works and key strategic projects are a key part of Gladstone Regional Council's 2021-2022 budget, delivered this week.
Gladstone Mayor Matt Burnett said this...
Grassroots grand final action
Well it was a very chilly start to the 2021 Rockhampton and District Junior Rugby League (RDJRL) grand final day with frost covering Browne...
Refugee family free but still not home
Biloela's Tamil refugee family have been reunited in Perth but Banana Shire Mayor Nev Ferrier says the community won't stop fighting to get them...
Primary industry expert given Queen’s Honour
Two weeks ago, primary industry expert Terrence McCosker received an exciting email which revealed he had been awarded an Order of Australia honour.
In...
Professor’s AM honour
Emeritus Professor Debbie Clayton can add another accomplishment to her long list of achievements, having made this year's Queen's birthday Honours List.
On Monday, ...
Day to recognise war widows
The Rockhampton War Widows Association marked National War Widows Day with a White Cross Ceremony at the Rockhampton Army Reserve Depot on Saturday, 19...
