Big speeds and big fines during operation in the highlands
Officers from the Highway Patrol, with the support of police divisions of Westwood, Duaringa, Blackwater, Emerald, Rolleston, Springsure, Anakie and Capella, have conducted a...
Take flight with bird count
Spring has arrived and so has Australia’s favourite citizen science event.
A national celebration of the country's diverse birdlife, from magpies and fairy-wrens to...
Chefs encouraged to leave the kitchen for the classroom
An expanded Trade to Teach (T2T) Internship Program designed to encourage qualified chefs to get out of the kitchen and learn how to teach...
The power of prevention
Preventative – adjective; designed to keep something undesirable from occurring. Also known as preventive.
Without much more said, the Oxford Dictionary pretty much sums up...
No NIMBYs at renewables forum
Michelle Hunt says she's no NIMBY.
The Biloela resident, who has a property at Gin Gin that neighbours the Bundaberg Solar Farm, was one of...
Letters to the Editor
A SPECIAL THANK YOU
I would like to publicly thank the Ambos of Rocky and the extremely hard working and caring staff at the Rockhampton...
Milne Bros teams up with New Holland
New Holland is strengthening its presence in Central Queensland, with the region’s longest-established tractor and machinery dealer, Milne Bros, awarded its agricultural and construction...
Rifle found, ‘person of interest’ sought in Kirk death
US investigators say they have found a bolt-action rifle they believe was used to kill conservative activist Charlie Kirk and have released images of...
Blackwater man charged; rape, 62 sexual assault charges
Blackwater Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) detectives have issued further charges following investigations into rape and sexual assault offences committed in Blackwater.
A Blackwater man was...
Apply now for the 2026 Rural Women’s Award
The Queensland Government is calling on all rural women to throw their hats in the ring for the 2026 AgriFutures Australia Rural Women’s Award,...
Digital Disconnect aims to combat tracking and empower vulnerable individuals
Central Queensland residents concerned about hidden surveillance now have a new line of defence with the launch of iAssist’s Digital Disconnect service.
The world-first initiative,...
ANZ to slash 4500 jobs in bank restructure
Thousands of jobs will be slashed in a major bank restructure, sparking criticism of the "unhinged" decision.
ANZ announced on Tuesday that 3500 staff and...
Australia Post Christmas deadlines revealed
Australia Post has released its all-important final sending dates to help ensure parcels and cards reach their destinations before Christmas.
With the festive rush fast...
