Syed, of Serial podcast focus, freed in US
A US judge has ordered the release of Adnan Syed after overturning Syed's conviction for the 1999 murder of Hae Min Lee - a...
Oscars apologise to Native American actor
Half a century ago, actor and activist Sacheen Littlefeather took the stage in a traditional buckskin dress at the Academy Awards to decline an...
Toxic weed found in South Burnett
A fast-spreading, potentially toxic weed has been spotted in the South Burnett for the first time, prompting local and state government organisations to issue...
Premier encourages organisations to offer vacant accommodation
Organisations with vacant accommodation have been encouraged by the State Government to consider using the properties to help address the housing crisis.
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk...
High-tech health care
A new Rockhampton-based business hopes to use advanced technology to make independent living a reality for elderly people and others with health issues.
Plenacura's health-monitoring...
Heart pumping action
To celebrate 40 years of Jump Rope for Heart, the Sherwood Arrows have visited the central west to show the students the value of...
Rubbish to remain as council confirms no bins at Bill Neven park
It is a stinky situation as rubbish lies among the playground equipment, but according to Rockhampton Regional Council, Bill Neven Park will not be...
Regional unis play vital role
The recent Jobs & Skills Summit in Canberra has been heralded as a success, with the proposals for fee-free TAFE places and post study...
QCWA brought to book
The official launch of her book detailing the history of the Queensland Country Women's Association in Capricornia is the culmination of a four-year journey...
‘Injury prize’ at Don River Dash
Four locals have returned from the Don River dash near Bowen.
This event had over 300 competitors in the two days and with 300km of brutal...
Anti-crime operation is a go
Police have launched Operation Bulkhead to reduce property crime spikes across the Capricornia District in response to ongoing offences occurring across the region.
Operation Bulkhead,...
Dust of the disco balls for Pinefest.
The Capricorn Coast is starting to transform itself with pineapples being erected and disco balls dusted in readiness for this year’s Yeppoon Lions Tropical...
Council lending an ear
Rockhampton Regional Council is looking at options for a new off-leash area in Gracemere, and Cedar Archer Park is a likely contender.
From Thursday, 12...
