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Rioters charged

Sixty-four male prisoners aged between 19 to 42 years old have been charged with rioting causing damage following the riot at Capricornia Correctional Centre...

Flood mapping submissions flow in

There have been more than 250 formal submissions from Rockhampton Regional Council's recent Flood Study and Planning Scheme Amendment community consultation. Council is now assessing,...

Right size for canopy

It is one of the biggest challenges faced by owners of gardens that need low shrubs to fill in under a canopy of the...

Judge rejects Heard-Depp new trial bid

Aquaman actor Amber Heard has lost a bid for a new trial in her defamation case with ex-husband Johnny Depp after a judge rejected...

A picture is worth a thousand words

The theme for this month's competition was 'emotion' and here are a few of the winners. Three external judges from the Photographic Society of...

Far out: NASA space telescope goes deep

Our view of the universe just expanded, with the first image from NASA's new space telescope brimming with galaxies and offering the deepest ever...

Bad time to go Dutch

Farmers are under attack around the world but especially in the Netherlands at the moment. Despite its small size, the Netherlands is the second largest...

Visa deadline extended for Ukrainians

Ukrainians who fled the country after Russia's invasion have an extra two weeks to apply for humanitarian visas in Australia. The deadline for the temporary...

Man found dead in cemetery

A homeless man was found dead in the South Rockhampton Cemetery last weekend. The man was living in the cemetery and using a large tree...

Nomads boosting CQ economy

Winter travellers have arrived in Central Queensland in droves to embrace their home away from home and take in everything the region has to...

Cheeky chimps celebrate World Chimpanzee Day with an 8k donation

Rockhampton Regional Council has swung into World Chimpanzee Day with a donation to help protect wild populations in the rainforests of Liberia. ...

60 years of pony club

Fifteen-year-old Lara Crawford can't imagine life without her "pony club family". Located on the Capricorn Highway just west of the southern entrance to Rockhampton, Crompton...

Rocky hit with 70mm of rain in two hours

Rain bucketed down in Rockhampton on Sunday, 16 November with parts of the city hit with more than 70mm of rain in two hours. CQ...