Tag: News
Slain woman removed from domestic violence support
Nine months before she was fatally stabbed, Ms Yunupingu was removed from a government-funded program designed to protect her from her increasingly violent husband.
Over...
Kooralbyn to mark Vietnam Veterans Day
Veterans and RSL sub branch members from across the district will gather at Kooralbyn on 18 August to commemorate the 50 year anniversary of...
Apply for road safety grants
Applications are now open for the Community Road Safety Education Grants
The grants provide an opportunity for not-for-profit organisations including schools, parents and citizens and...
Coast Guard Activities
Coast Guard Keppel Sands and Coast Guard Rockhampton had a joint activation on Friday evening 11th August and Saturday morning 12th August.
The Keppel Sands...
CQU opens doors to opportunities
CQUniversity will host its annual Open Days across the University’s regional Queensland campuses, with Rockhampton happening on Sunday, 20 August.
Visitors will have the opportunity...
Marching in solidarity
The Australian South Sea Islander community is inviting all locals to join them in commemorating 160 years since the first South Sea Islanders were...
History of ‘Kanaka Town’
What was once a dense scrub near Moores Creek on Rockhampton’s north side, became a South Sea Islander community and home to generations.
A respectful...
Don’t gift your keys to thieves
Police have released CCTV footage of an alleged burglary to show how easy it is for opportunistic thieves to find and use car keys...
Hydrogen demo plant for Stanwell
Stanwell Corporation has teamed up with electrolyser company Hysarta for a ground-breaking renewable hydrogen project, which will see an five megawatt electrolyser demonstration unit...
Best in Business Awards 2023
Nominations are now open for the 2023 Best in Business Rockhampton and Capricorn Coast Awards, hosted by Capricorn Enterprise and Capricornia Chamber of Commerce.
Capricorn...
Women’s Shed celebrates NAIDOC Week
Women’s Shed Rockhampton celebrated NAIDOC Week at their July meeting with the attendance of Darumbal Enterprise members LeLarnie Hatfield and Nicky Hatfield.
Deb Delley...
The Force is strong with this event
CQ, it's almost time to get your geek on, with the CapriCon Pop Culture Convention coming to the Rockhampton Showgrounds on Saturday, 2 September.
Rockhampton...
Australian South Sea Islanders unite for Kanaka Proud Cup
Rockhampton will come alive with Australian South Sea Islander pride and passion on Saturday as more than 200 players unite for the annual Kanaka...
