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Time to enter the new Millennium

Millennium Comics & Collectables is expanding, with aims to become the ultimate pop culture store in Central Queensland and a tourist destination for 'geeks'...

Celebrating two years in print

Bringing a brand-new newspaper into the marketplace during the uncertainty of Covid-19 pandemic might have appeared to the residents of Central Queensland as an...

Call for more health staff

A Rockhampton aged-care facility is calling for government help, with 22 of its beds vacant because they do not have enough staff. Benevolent Living’s CEO...

Health Crisis at new low

Capricorn Coast residents shared their stories and their concerns at a ‘Queensland Health Crisis’ Town Hall meeting held at Yeppoon RSL sub-branch on Thursday...

Public aid police in murder investigation

Police investigators have thanked the public for their assistance following an alleged murder at Allenstown on Sunday, 21 August. Thirty-five-year-old Frenchville man Portmoresbey Cecil appeared...

Matthew Flinders Drive work progressing

Works on Livingstone Shire Council’s Matthew Flinders Drive reconstruction project have been impacted by a number of factors that have caused delays. Unseasonal wet weather,...

Rocky radio star signs off

After 11 years of joining Central Queenslanders for breakfast over the radio waves, Triple M’s Chris “Banksy” Banks officially signed off on Friday. The brekkie...

Annual Gemfields festival shines

A passionate community, unique location and welcoming atmosphere were three of the key ingredients mixed to create a tremendously successful inaugural Gemfield Festival earlier...

Call to give hope to those affected by cancer by donating on Daffodil Day

Cancer Council stalls were on display across Australia on Thursday for Daffodil Day's annual fundraising campaign. It is the thirty-sixth year of Daffodil Day,...

Get set for CapriCon

Get ready to use the ‘Anywhere Key’ to get to the CapriCon Pop Culture Convention on Saturday, 27 August, at the Rockhampton Showgrounds. At the...

Truly chilly morning

It's the end of August and Rockhampton recorded its coldest morning of the year. On Thursday morning the mercury bottomed out at 4.7C beating; the...

Qlders told face masks indoors not needed

Queensland authorities are no longer advising people to wear face masks indoors, except vulnerable residents, as the state's third COVID-19 wave fades. Authorities recorded eight...

Fitzroy River height expected to peak next week

Rockhampton residents in flood prone areas are advised to start making 'sensible precautions', including filling sandbags, with the Fitzroy River expected to peak at...