Tag: News
Millions poured into regional projects
Central Queensland projects will soon benefit from $16.73 million for projects which will stimulate 258 jobs.
As part of the state government’s Works for Queensland...
Art boost for businesses
The Rockhampton Museum of Art has been a big boost for CQ businesses, with $15.4 million hitting the pockets of local contractors and 95...
JBS back on its feet
Operations at the Nerimbera meatworks have resumed after shutting down last week following a cyber attack on global meat processing giant JBS.
A cyber-criminal...
Back on top of the world
Rooftop Express director Dave Manchon is happy to be back on the road after the 'humbling experience' of Covid-19.
The horse trainer based in Tamworth...
The show must go on
Organisers are expecting record numbers for this year's Rockhampton Show on the back of big events like Beef Australia.
The three day event will kick...
Academy shows off STEM
High school students from across Central Queensland have taken part in a series of workshops designed to give youngsters a keener understanding of how...
Albanese critiques rail route
Federal Labor opposition leader Anthony Albanese has sharply criticised the federal government’s mammoth Inland Rail infrastructure project in a speech at the Australia Minerals...
We’re on the road to ready
The $35 million Lawrie St upgrade in Gracemere is about to get underway, with work set to begin in July.
As the countdown begins...
Prospector asks ‘golden’ question
A Mount Morgan man is concerned about Western Australian technology company Heritage Minerals’ recent proposal to recommence operations at the historic mine site.
Tony...
What caused the Callide failure?
Investigations are underway into the cause of last week’s explosion at the Callide Power Station which left hundreds of thousands of homes across Queensland...
Indonesia’s promise
Indonesia’s full potential as an export market for Queensland’s beef producers has yet to be realised, according to a presentation from Trade and Investment...
Power grid ‘stable’ after explosion
Queensland's energy minister says the state's power grid is "stable" following an explosion at the Callide Power Station which caused one of the worst...
Labour Day march makes some noise
Hundreds of representatives from various unions took part in the 2026 Rockhampton Labour Day march on Monday, 4 May, to highlight the ongoing fight...
