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Feral pigs major threat to central Queensland producers
While feral pigs are running wild throughout central Queensland, they are causing unheralded damage to grazing and cropping land, amounting to over $80 million...
Report a wash for CQ line
A Senate report into the federal government’s mammoth Inland Rail infrastructure project has not produced a commitment from political representatives to fund an extension...
Young mother steps into app ambassador role
Central Queensland mother, Chaelee Cawthra has been invited to become an ambassador for the Peanut networking app.
After she gave birth to her first...
Bigger and better festival to bloom in former boom town
Central Queensland’s multi-award winning musician, Brad Butcher will be the headlining act for the 2021 Mount Morgan Wattle Day Festival.
Slated to commence on...
Fighting to bring family home
The Biloela community won’t stop fighting to bring the Murugappan family home, despite a High Court setback, friends say.
After more than 18 months on...
Prosperous plans for historic mine
Technological firm, Heritage Minerals says more than 450 ongoing indirect jobs will be created in Mount Morgan once their project to kick start the...
Councils team up for renewable future
MORE than 60 local government representatives from seven councils gathered on the Capricorn Coast last week to discuss a positive renewable future for Central...
Spreading the word on road safety
Road safety is everyone's business and we've all got our part to play.
That's the message from Capricornia Police at the launch of Queensland Road...
Dangers of distracted driving
Driving instructor Leyland Barnett has seen first hand the dangers of driving while distracted.
Mr Barnett, who owns Evolution in Training Road Safety and Driver...
Christensen’s Covid controversy
Rockhampton-based senator Matt Canavan has backed Dawson MP George Christensen's right to free speech following controversial remarks in Parliament last week.
In a speech just...
When and how you can get your NRL tickets
Snap up your tickets and be one of the first to experience the football fever when the National Rugby League (NRL) Telstra Premiership takes...
Kalka couple celebrate special milestone
Kalka-bred Bryan John O'Donnell was born on 15 October 1928 at the Hillcrest Hospital in Rockhampton.
Mr O'Donnell attended St Mary's Primary School in Nobbs...
Temporary Fuel Levy on assists in place
Windy weather continued to prevent boaters from taking to the seas with only thirteen vessels logged on to TripWatch across the region.
Hopefully with...
