Tag: News
Food and Wine celebrations
The annual Capricorn Food and Wine Festival recently held in the Rockhampton Riverfront Precinct superseded previous years in the number of participants for its...
Eastern Libya authorities say 2000 dead amid flooding
Authorities in eastern Libya say at least 2000 people have been killed and thousands more are missing after a massive flood ripped through the...
Rockhampton local receives prestigious award
Rockhampton resident Dawn Hay has lived an illustrious life and on 1 September she was recognised as an outstanding achiever in the multicultural sector.
Dawn...
Seeing red for FASD
Raising awareness of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), International FASD Awareness Day is about “giving a voice to the unborn”.
CQ Youth Connect's annual FASD...
Advancing region’s future
Bringing a wealth of experience to the table, Rockhampton Regional Council's Angus Russell has big plans for the future in his new role as...
QLD tradies pathway to teaching
After a successful pilot program, the State Government is set to support more tradies to become teachers.
Education Minister Grace Grace announced an expansion of...
Their biggest fundraiser
The Cawarral State School held its annual fundraiser from its Car Show, raising $12,000 for the school P and C.
Held on the Cawarral...
Heartfelt thanks to our servicepeople
A couple of weeks ago I had a wonderful afternoon tea with Alan Parr who was a recent recipient of the Medal of Gallantry...
Sailing adventure for Legacy teens
Legacy teens Ciana Clews and Ella Marks are ready for the adventure of a lifetime after receiving a sailing bursary from the Naval Association...
Last man standing
Fred Sealy was the "last man standing" at Carinity Summit Cottages last week as Mount Morgan's only aged care facility closed its doors.
On Monday,...
Cottages closure quicker than expected
Carinity marketing and communications manager Brett Maunder said when the closure of Mount Morgan's Summit Cottages was announced, Carinity had anticipated the process would...
News in Brief
Man dies in Canoona crash
The Police Forensic Crash Unit is investigating following the death of a Yandina man in a single vehicle crash at...
Super attraction in the skies
Astronomers everywhere are in for a treat on Wednesday night with a second consecutive supermoon lighting up the night sky.
For those who are unaware,...
