Tag: Community News
‘Plain Turkey’ not as common now
One of our larger sized birds with males being about 130cm and females 80cm is what is commonly known in many bush areas as...
Coast camping popular in 1950s
Years ago, camping at the local beaches was extremely popular.
This photo from December 1952 shows campers at Kemp Beach. There were also camping areas...
Doc revels in sea change
Dr Kim Badcoe says she feels so lucky she and husband Ian made the decision to come to the Cooloola Coast in response to...
Don’t drive on high tide, Cooloola Coast Today
It seems no matter how much social media shaming drivers get and how much ridicule on sites like “I got bogged on Inskip Point“...
Great work TurtleCare Rainbow Beach
The TurtleCare Rainbow Beach team waited patiently on the beach alongside the nest of 88 sea turtle eggs through March to ensure the latest...
Visit from Stanwell
Recently we had the pleasure of inviting members of the Stanwell Corporation to visit our shed to see first-hand where the grant money they...
Eagles dare at Tungamull
Local photographer Noel Sawtell says both a sea eagle and wedge-tailed eagle have nests in his local area and he's snapped some photos to...
Village residents show green thumbs
Oak Tree Retirement Villages in Central Queensland are extremely grateful to Rockhampton Regional Council deputy Mayor Neil Fisher for judging the overall winners in...
Lions install new office bearers
The Rockhampton Fitzroy River Lions Club recently held its annual changeover dinner installing their office bearers for the 2020/21 year, to be led by...
MG Car Club grows from small beginnings
Well I must say that I was quite chuffed when asked to contribute a column in this exciting new local paper on behalf of...
Farnborough Beach ramp stays
At the last Livingstone Shire Council meeting, councillors voted unanimously to advocate for more police patrols on Farnborough Beach, maintain the existing vehicle access...
