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LNP announces renal dialysis services for Emerald Hospital

The LNP will deliver three renal dialysis chairs for the Emerald Hospital, to provide local access to dialysis in the Central Highlands, if elected...

Scammers target vulnerable

Care givers and support workers need to be vigilant as scammers are doing a sweep on vulnerable people across the region. Community Lifestyle carer Trevor...

Female firey speaks out

Former rural fire service first officer Judith Ferrari has spoken up about her experiences of bullying, harassment and discrimination within the service over her...

Union pours fuel on sexism claims

Queensland’s fire service is being scrutinised over allegations of sexism and bullying within the ranks. A toxic “macho“ culture and sexual harassment within the Queensland...

Nuclear’s ‘time has come’ in energy mix: Dutton

Nuclear energy could be a companion to renewables rather than a competitor, the opposition leader says, but he still can't say how much it...

Health data website launched

Queensland Health has launched a new performance website incorporating new data on emergency care, virtual care, mental health, maternity and cancer to provide residents...

Vicar General for the Catholic Diocese

Bishop Michael McCarthy has appointed Fr Don White as Vicar General for the Catholic Diocese of Rockhampton, which includes the Central Highlands region. Father Don...

Bruce worst in the state

The Bruce Highway has received a thumbs down in AAMI's Decade of Driving Report, with the stretch of highway in the Rockhampton Region named...

News never more vital

On this World News Day, we are reminded of the invaluable role journalism plays in safeguarding our democracy, especially in regional and local towns...

Live cattle trade saviour

Australia's cattle industry owes a debt it can never repay to Luke Bowen who saved the live cattle industry after the Gillard Government banned...

OAM honour for Knowles

When she was told she had been nominated for Order of Australia Medal (OAM) honours, former Rockhampton Hockey Association stalwart Barbara Knowles couldn't believe...

Independent Children’s Lawyers

Working out the parenting arrangements after the breakdown of a relationship is not always easy. Parents who are in conflict with each other...

Church destroyed, but faith remains

Police have refused to rule out arson as investigations continue into the devastating fire that destroyed Blackwater's Mary Immaculate Catholic Church in the early...