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Time running out to benefit from Queensland’s scheme

Under the Queensland's Zero Emission Vehicle Strategy 2022-2032, the Queensland Government committed $45 million to a rebate scheme which is being offered until funding...

Letters to the Editor

EXTENDED ROAD TRAIN HOURS NOT REQUIRED I am writing about the cattle truck road trains wanting extended hours to drive through Rocky down to the...

Adventure is just electric

The 'Big Electric Adventure’ in support of Variety, the Australian children’s charity, is under way and will last 13 days. One Tesla Model Y...

Have your say on Livingstone Shire’s Local Laws

As the Mayor of Livingstone Shire, I am reaching out to our community to encourage active participation in an important process that directly impacts...

Health care is now easier to access where and when you need it

When my grandmother was sick and had to travel to Brisbane every few weeks for treatment, I saw firsthand how difficult it was for...

Cracking edition of RiverFest

Celebrating its 10th Anniversary, the iconic Rockhampton River Festival has wrapped up after three days of music, art, culture, and culinary delights, drawing record...

Message from the mayor

Dear Mum, I’m writing to you from the mayor’s office on the front line of the Livingstone Shire, the home of the Capricorn Coast....

Rocky Christmas Fair

As the calendar pages flutter towards the end of the year, Rockhampton transforms into a wonderland of merriment, offering an array of events, celebrations,...

buoyant moods at the Industry Forum

I am told that the mood at the 2023 Major Projects and Industry Forum held at the Frenchville Sports Club was quite buoyant on...

Promise broken on urgent care clinics

Here we are into mid- October and Federal Labor has broken another election promise. The promise was that they would deliver fifty so called...

What’s on for Seniors Month

October is Queensland Seniors Month, and an important opportunity for each of us to recognise and appreciate our community’s seniors. It’s a chance to recognise...

The Shire is buzzing

School holidays are well underway, and the Shire is buzzing. On the coast last week, the Keppel Bay Sailing Club (KBSC) hosted the Queensland Junior...

Balancing growth with character

As a community, we all understand that not all growth is good growth. Growth must be meaningful, sustainable, and in harmony with the values...