Tag: News
Education creating cultural bridges
Last week Yeppoon State High School’s Japanese Excellence program, led by long-term Japanese language teacher Yukimatsu Sensei welcomed six international students from Japan as...
Seniors week gets tropical
Yeppoon Senior Citizens and Livingstone Shire Council are inviting Livingstone seniors to say “Aloha” during August and join in a wide range of exciting...
Butcher Kev says goodbye
Well-known local butcher Kev Brown is hanging up his apron after more than 50 years in the industry and more than 30 years as...
Our growing population
Over the next two years Australia is adding over 700,000 people to its population through migration. We are adding more people that live in...
Drilling in to opportunity
Two Rockhampton businesses have come together to produce a one-of-a-kind geotechnical drill rig, opening new doors for locals into the mining sector.
The drill rig...
Remembering their sacrifice
More than 500 Australian military personnel lost their lives in the Vietnam War, and, on Thursday, ex-servicemen and loved ones will recognise their...
Looking for answers on the Emu Park air strip
I know that completing surveys is annoying, and that response rates are typically low because of that. But council is looking for your advice...
Shining on the stage
A Queensland school has been selected to participate in the Australian Theatre for Young People (ATYP) 2023 intersection festival for the first time.
The two...
Historic Hotel restored to glory days
The Lakes Creek Hotel Rockhampton has roots dating back to the 1890s when it was built by Moir, T with Eaton and Bates helming...
R.M Williams set to hit Rockhampton
One of Australia’s most iconic rural clothing brands, R.M. Williams, will be swinging its doors open to Rockhampton Stockland shoppers.
The new store will be...
Eat Alley takes shape
Yeppoon’s Eat Alley at the Yeppoon Community Centre got a whole lot of love last week as community members came together for a working...
News in Brief
24 hours hospital wait time
Patients have been forced to wait more than 24 hours in the Emergency Department (ED) at Rockhampton and Gladstone Hospitals,...
Latest bird calendar in flight
The incredible photography of the late Keith Ireland is on display once again in the Rotary Club of Rockhampton North's 2026 Birds of Australia...
