Tag: News
Baseload power keeps lights on
The energy chickens are coming home to roost. Our energy policy, already a train wreck, descended into farce last week, when Labor State Governments...
Hosting Molly’s Muster for world clean up day
Following the success of last year's event, the Rockhampton Grammar School Grade 12 Captain Molly Cottam will host another ‘Molly’s Muster’ for World Clean...
Labor’s jobs and skills shortage
The skills shortage in Flynn 12 months on from the Jobs and Skills Summit remains in crisis, pushing cost-of-living pressures higher.
Despite The Nationals taking...
Men’s Shed milestones
The AFS Men's Shed had three reasons to celebrate in 2023.
Not only is this year the 30th anniversary of the Australian Men’s Shed Association,...
News in Brief
Woman dies after being struck by car
A woman aged in her 60s has died after being struck by a vehicle at Peter St, Berserker,...
St Brendan’s delivered on Rodeo fun
St Brendan’s College went above and beyond to deliver a fabulous annual rodeo last weekend with 5000 people coming through the gates.
Marketing and Events...
Denvah in the spotlight
Rockhampton singer songwriter Denvah has won the NAB Gympie Music Muster Talent Search during her very first year attending.
Over the course of the festival...
Calling for Firecom recruits
Do you have a burning desire to help people?
Rockhampton's Central Region Fire Communications Centre (Firecom) is looking for new recruits.
The QFES Central Region includes...
Richardsons celebrate 75 years
Gary Richardson from Richardson Motors says his family business "must be doing something" right, having served generations of loyal clients.
The automotive repair business, which...
Human remains found
Investigators have made a major breakthrough in the cold case murder of Gemfields man Francis ‘Frank’ Foley, discovering more suspected human remains in Sheep...
Pension rise not enough
From 20 September 2023, the Age Pension, Veteran Payment, Disability Support Pension and Carer Payment will receive an increase in line with indexation but community...
Fishy facility is state of the art
There's nothing fishy about Rockhampton State High School's new aquaculture centre, which is giving students a headstart into an emerging industry.
Education Minister Grace Grace...
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,...
