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Beyond Blue champions peer support for men’s mental health

Beyond Blue is encouraging men to check-in with peers online for early mental health support as part of Men’s Health Week. The annual week’s theme...

‘It’s going to be a beauty’

Even after 35 years of Ag-Grow Field Days, the event will never get old for managing director Geoff Dein. Mr Dein, a sprightly 70, rightly...

Dutton announces seven sites for nuclear plants, including Callide

Tens of thousands of Australians in five states could be living near nuclear power plants if the coalition wins the next federal election, including...

On This Day: National Garfield the Cat Day

He’s witty, he’s sassy, he’s blunt, he’s saucy…he’s, well, Garfield. On June 19, National Garfield the Cat Day celebrates the world’s most opinionated feline....

Fisher takes leave to fight health battle

Rockhampton Region councillor and Emerald Today columnist Neil Fisher has taken a leave of absence as he concentrates on his recovery from a stroke...

Heated debate over power

Shadow energy minister Deb Frecklington has taken the State Government to task, saying they never intended to release the results of a report into...

On This Day: International sushi day

International Sushi Day on June 18 is the perfect excuse to tuck into the Japanese specialty. Sushi has become a global phenomenon over the...

Reject mines to protect koalas: environmental groups

Approving new and expanding mine leases would be another nail in the coffin for the koala, environmental groups say. In a letter to federal Environment...

Alarming rise in illegal party drug overdoses

A four-fold rise in the number of people being taken to hospital after overdosing on GHB in the past two years has alarmed Queensland...

The ride of his life

Ross Maclean jokes he's in a state of withdrawal after riding 4214km to raise funds for Ronald McDonald House. "It's a bit difficult to not...

On This Day: take your cat to work day

For all you cat lovers out there, it’s time to celebrate your feline friend. Whoever is responsible for Take Your Cat to Work Day,...

Maraboon makes moves on large animals

The Maraboon Veterinary Surgery is expanding its animal services to embrace all creatures great and small. Work is underway to construct an equine breeding...

750 jobs gone as BMA wields axe

BHP Mitsubishi Alliance has axed 750 jobs across its Queensland coal operation and plans to put the Saraji south pit into care and maintenance...