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Towns cut-off, 200mm 24-hour rainfall recorded

Another Severe Weather Warning for heavy rainfall was issued for the Central West and Channel Country early Wednesday, 26 March, as floodwaters cut most...

‘Nothing’ in budget for regional Queensland: Littleproud

Maranoa MP and Federal Nationals leader David Littleproud says there is nothing in the Federal Budget for regional Australia, other than more cuts for...

Keep prescriptions up to date in the west

Travellers in Western Queensland are being reminded to carry adequate stocks of their usual prescription medications with them as pharmacies are few and...

On This Day: World Maths Day!

Since Pythagoreans created the word “mathematics” in the 6th century BC, numbers have been a beneficial and challenging part of life. Whether the actual crunching...

Rockhampton to host Olympic rowing in 2032

The Olympics and Paralympics are coming to Central Queensland. Premier David Crisafulli confirmed Rockhampton's Fitzroy River would play host to the 2032 Olympic rowing and...

Longreach Local Disaster Management Group moves to Alert status

The Longreach Local Disaster Management Group (LDMG) has moved to Alert status and will continue to monitor the current weather situation unfolding across the...

Outback Queensland shines at Awards

Outback Queensland tourism operators excelled at this year’s Australian Tourism Awards in Adelaide, securing victories across three categories and reinforcing the region’s standing as...

Maranoa receives $38 million road upgrade

The Maranoa electorate is set to benefit from $38 million in road upgrades as part of the early works on the Central Queensland Beef...

Jaymon into top six after nerve-wracking elimination

Rockhampton's Jaymon Bob has won his way through to Australian Idol's top six following a tense elimination episode on Monday night. The 23-year-old found himself...

Israeli strike at Gaza hospital kills five

An Israeli airstrike on a Gaza hospital has killed five people, including a Hamas political leader. The Gaza Health Ministry said the strike on Sunday...

Doctor takes script fraud across interstate lines

A doctor who stole a colleague's prescription pad and forged her signature had his tangled web of lies uncovered when he took his crimes...

Rural Maternity Summit in Longreach

Nearly 200 people will attend a rural maternity summit at the Civic Centre in Longreach from 3 to 6 April, with delegates hailing from...

Goannas tear through Devils’ defence

The Barcaldine Sandgoannas kicked off their season in dominant fashion, securing a commanding 44-12 victory over the Winton Diamantina Devils at the town’s showgrounds...