Qld business downcast amid strong earnings
Queensland businesses are less confident about the next 12 months despite enjoying solid sales and revenue.
Some 42 per cent of businesses say sales and...
Papua New Guinea students choose Rockhampton as study destination
An ad in the local Port Moresby newspaper promoting an information session about studying in Rockhampton sparked the interest of a group of PNG...
Humpback highway gets busy
It’s the time of year for extravagant tail-slapping displays and breathtaking breaches, as thousands of nature’s majestic giants hit the ‘humpback highway’ on their...
All aboard!
Steam excursion train 1968.
This engine is an American made AC16 and is one of 20 obtained from the USA during World War II....
It’s all happening in Theodore
Stud open day
Gyranda Santa Gertrudis stud held its open day on 11 August.
The event is always well attended, with representation from...
More trained workers for Central Queensland
Ask a business owner in Rocky, Gladstone or anywhere in Central Queensland what they’re concerned about at the moment and many will tell you...
Interpreting data results
As someone who has spent a large portion of their career telling stories with data, it’s interesting to see the events unfold post the...
Weight watching while towing
When it comes to towing, it’s essential to know what weight you have to work with and understand how best to use it. There...
Team Wombat bid
Emu Park-based endangered wildlife poet Anthony Lovell is pushing forward with a bid to promote the endangered northern hairy-nosed wombat as a mascot for...
Coastguard activities
With fabulous winter weather Coast Guard Yeppoon had a relatively quite weekend, with only three assists and a training run.
On Saturday at 9.40am a...
LSC $6.6m for safe drinking water
Livingstone Shire Council has maintained a focus on providing safe drinking water in its 2022-23 budget to support the community’s future needs.
A total $6.6...
Beautiful colourful birds
One time, when a lady was purchasing a Bird Calendar which we produce to raise funds for cancer research, she told me how she...
Egret’s spectacular plumage
Egrets are breeding at the present time and they undergo a transformation from a white body with a yellow bill to multi-coloured breeding plumage.
The...
