Tag: News
More than 30 killed in blast at BBQ restaurant in China
Cooking gas has caused a massive explosion at a barbecue restaurant in northwestern China, killing 31 people and injuring seven others during national celebrations...
Australia’s first cybersecurity boss to combat hackers
Australia has appointed its first national cybersecurity coordinator who will be responsible for tackling one of the nation's biggest security challenges.
Air Vice-Marshal Darren Goldie has...
Jobs flow with pipes delivery
Pipes for the Fitzroy to Gladstone Pipeline (FGP) project arrived in Rockhampton last week, with the $983 million investment set to provide water security...
Maternity services are a relief but there are still some teething issues
It's been more than a week since Gladstone Hospital announced that after almost 12 months on bypass, they would resume regular birthing services.
Health...
Hotel fails to sell at rates auction
Closed since 2016, the Central Hotel on Lakes Creek Road has failed to sell at an unpaid rates auction at Rockhampton Town Hall this...
Mother, Researcher, Global Taskforce
After her pregnancy with her son, CQUniversity researcher Dr Melanie Hayman found she was getting conflicting recommendations based on what she should and shouldn’t...
Awards recognition for VIPs
Sergeant Jode Fernie attended the Australian Road Safety Awards on Thursday, 15 June, to accept the Suncorp Community Programs Award for the Rockhampton Speed...
Winds up for Brisbane to Keppel Yacht Race
Find the perfect Capricorn Coast vantage point this Sunday to get the best views as competing yachts sail into Keppel Bay for the 343nm...
Pleas in a pod: dolphins teach each other how to beg
Dolphins could be exploiting the generosity of Queensland's recreational fishers and teaching each other how to beg for food.
University of Queensland researchers studying the...
NSW cuts pokie numbers, cash feed-in limits
Fewer poker machine are operating in NSW and cash feed-in limits have been reduced but a cashless gaming trial promised by the government remains...
Community bands together to look for Luke
Hundreds of members of the Proston and wider South Burnett communities joined hands this month to look for missing man Luke Fergusson, who was...
It’s time to tee-up
Gladstone Golf Club's bold vision to move to a new location and develop an international 18-hole golf course and community precinct was well received...
Moonlight not dead yet
Greenleaf Renewables is progressing federal approvals for the Moonlight Range Wind Farm, after the project was rejected by the State Government earlier this year.
The...
