Tag: News
Memories of special chapel
North Rockhampton woman Helen Truscott's love of the iconic St Christopher's Chapel at Nerimbera dates back to her childhood.
Named after St Christopher, the patron...
Village Festival ramps up this weekend
The CQUniversity Village Festival 2023 continues with a full line-up of entertainment for all ages and tastes on the Capricorn Coast until Sunday 13...
News in Brief
GKI rescue
Early Tuesday morning, RACQ CapRescue was tasked to Great Keppel Island to assist a male patient aged in his fifties who was suffering...
New owners for Rocky Swap
When its organisers announced they were stepping down, Nikki Hinder from CQ Events knew she had to step in to ensure the iconic Rocky...
Surfin Safari theme for Pinefest
This year’s annual Yeppoon Lions Tropical Pinefest was launched on Friday 4 August with the a ‘Surfin Safari’ theme to pay homage to the...
Korean vets honoured
Korean Veterans’ Day on 27 July marked the 70th anniversary of the armistice that ended the Korean War.
More than 17,000 Australians served in...
FOGO bin trial ending
After nearly two years, Rockhampton Regional Council's Food and Garden Organics trial will come to an end on 31 August with the results set...
Armed robbery in a stolen vehicle
Police have charged six people, including four teenagers, following alleged stolen car incidents in Duaringa and Rockhampton on Thursday, 3 August.
It will be alleged...
Bangalee Blitz on drivers
Driving recklessly on Farnborough Beach at Bangalee north of Yeppoon will not be tolerated according to Police who have been appalled by recent antics...
Police round-up on the Coast
Yeppoon Police have reported three incidents of crime over the past week and are encouraging residents to lock it or lose it.
Yeppoon Police...
Death on Bruce Highway
The death of a truck driver on the Bruce Highway on the weekend has brought Central Queensland's road toll for 2023 to 18.
Queensland Police...
Busy June quarter for CQ hospitals
Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service hospitals had 37,595 patients come to emergency departments in the June 2023 quarter.
In Rockhampton, 13,327 people came through...
No bailout for Bonza as more than 300 staff stood down
More than 300 employees of budget carrier Bonza have been stood down as the government leaves the financially floundering airline without a life raft.
Thousands...
