Tag: News
Memories of Fitzroy Shire
After working 55 years in local government, there's not much former Fitzroy Shire chief executive officer Vern Donovan hasn't seen, from monster crocodiles and...
Bake a real change
RSPCA’s Cupcake day is the purr-fect time to get out your cooking utensils and bake for a good cause.
Cupcake Day is an opportunity for...
Sweetest RSPCA fundraiser
Cadet Journalist Shelby Gurney was at Victoria Park this past Sunday at 'Pets in the Park' which featured a cupcake stall by RSPCA to...
Batty for rehabilitation
Bat Care Capricornia has been dedicated to saving injured bats in Rockhampton and Yeppoon areas since 2020 and this past Sunday held their first...
Martinet, voice of Nintendo’s Mario character, resigns
Charles Martinet, the original voice of Mario in Nintendo games since the 1990s, is stepping down.
Nintendo of America confirmed on Monday that Martinet will...
Voice advocates warn against racial stereotype ‘humour’
Prominent voice advocates are calling on 'no' campaign leaders to call out negative racial stereotypes after a comedian's mocking performance at a conference.
It comes as...
Friendships forged out at sea
The majestic Windeward Bound sailing ship has finally sailed on from Gladstone and left behind some incredible memories for a group of local teenagers...
Ripley State Hospital open day ahea
The Ripley Satellite Hospital opened its doors to the general public last Sunday, ahead of its official 30 August opening date.
Sunday's community open day...
Big bank dodges community meeting
The National Australia Bank failed to send a representative to a town meeting where impassioned Mitchell residents made it clear they will fight to...
Jersey to save lives
Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service and DonateLife Queensland are urging all CQ residents to pull on a sports Jersey on Friday, 1 September...
Australia Day Advisory Awards
Livingstone Shire Council is calling for volunteers to join the Livingstone Australia Day Advisory Awards Committee 2024, playing a vital role in celebrating and...
Anti-coal activist faces court
Anti-coal activist Coedie McAvoy will face a summary trial in Emerald Magistrates Court on 14 December for the alleged assault of two workers at...
Tondoon’s bonsai dream blooms
Tondoon Botanic Gardens has marked its 37th birthday with a gift that will keep on growing — the grand opening of its brand-new Bonsai...
