Think local for ring road
Local LNP politicians have called for Australian steel to be used for the Rockhampton ring road project to support the nation’s manufacturing industry.
Senators...
Good times at CapriCon
Families were able to spend the day at Rockhampton Showgrounds for the fifth anniversary of CapriCon.
There was a range of craft sessions, petting...
A once in a Millennium experience
Chris Hemsworth may not have attended, but that didn't stop more than 1000 people from flocking through the doors of Millennium Comics & Collectables...
Property stolen from alleged murder victim’s home
"Opportunistic" thieves have stolen treasured items from the Allenstown home of alleged murder victim Susan Duffy, in a crime police have described as "unimaginable".
Capricornia...
QFES disability training
Queensland Fire and Emergency (QFES) and Carers Queensland are collaborating to provide vital training for first responders in the Rockhampton region and surrounding areas...
Welcome visitor from WA
At the August branch meeting the Mount Morgan Branch members were happy to welcome visiting Western Australia CWA Donnybrook Branch president Elizabeth Elliott.
Branch president...
Hitting the track for QCWA’s birthday
The Queensland Country Women's Association Ridgelands Branch members celebrated the QCWA's 100th birthday with a race named in honour of the QCWA at Callaghan...
Tax games, not meat
In the spirit of taking a thriving industry and slapping it with climate change penalties, who’s up for a gaming tax?
A world of 3.24...
Challenging time for families.
Divorce is the formal step of legally dissolving a marriage after both parties have been ‘separated’ for 12 months. A divorce order can only...
Baby stroke survivor Donald is a little superhero
Donald Dolan-Roth was just hours old when he suffered a stroke which left his parents Olivia and Kyle Dolan-Roth fearing the worst.
“I had no...
Council’s industrial dis-ease
Gympie Regional Council workers have been threatening industrial action since December, agitating for a pay increase.
Members of the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union...
Budget blowout as contractor revealed for aquatic facility
Bundaberg Regional Council has announced the town’s new aquatic facility will cost ratepayers over $80 million - more than double the initial estimates.
At council’s...
Pantry is out of the box
Tony and Michele Waine from Mumma's Fish and Chips have always looked for ways to give back to those in need.
This week, they have...
