Drugs and ammunition seized in Gladstone
Police have charged 29 people with 81 offences in a two-day operation earlier this week in the Gladstone area.
Throughout the multi-agency operation, police executed...
Police plead for road calm
The Queensland Police Service (QPS) is urging road users to reconsider their driving behaviours following a tragic start to 2025, with more than 15...
Blackwater man missing in Rockhampton
Police are seeking urgent public assistance to help locate a 44-year-old Blackwater man missing from the Rockhampton area since January 10.
Mark Stafford was last...
Putting down new roots
If you are looking for a new hobby outside of your day job this year, the Friends of the Gardens group is looking for...
Tree chop anger
Emerald's Myra Stanton is mourning the loss of mature palms and native cypress pines at multiple locations around town, recently chopped down and carted...
Power outages hitting home
Blackwater and Bluff residents could struggle to keep the lights on and the beer cold throughout the summer storm season with Gregory MP Sean...
Skilling Queenslanders for Work funds Gregory projects
Projects for Emerald and Longreach have attracted Skilling Queenslanders for Work funding from the State Government.
Skilling Queenslanders for Work assists disadvantaged job seekers to...
Boost for Blackall Heritage Project
The dream of creating a cultural precinct in Blackall’s main street is set to become a reality, following a $14.96 million funding announcement from...
One in six people experience elder abuse
The Queensland Parliament’s Education, Arts and Communities Committee is calling for submissions for its inquiry into elder abuse in Queensland.
Committee Chair and Member for...
Regional study hubs ready for launch
Plans to revolutionise tertiary education in Central West Queensland are well underway with the launch of the Country Universities Centre (CUC) hubs, funded through...
Blackall $60,000 Keno win
A Blackall property owner has received a $60,000 Keno win, supplying him with a positive start to 2025.
Thanks to his ‘special numbers’ the...
NBN rollout to be bolstered with $3b network upgrade
More internet users will be able to access faster speeds online, with the federal government providing a $3 billion boost to complete work on...
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...
