Patient rushed to Emerald Hospital after motorcycle crash
A man in his 20s sustained arm injuries after a single motorcycle crash in Emerald last night.
Paramedics attended the scene at Roberts Street...
Bonnie Doon hero honoured 80 years on
Theannouncement of the award was made by Queensland Governor, His Excellence theHonourable Paul de Jersey AC, in August last year. Bob’s son Douglas accepted...
’’Hair It Goes’’ for Kerro’’s mates
Inhis role as Alcohol and Other Drug Service (AODS) coordinator for QueenslandHealth, Mr Kerrigan has worked alongside members of Mates in ConstructionAustralia (MIC), a...
Art competition highlights Indigenous artists
Open to artistsof all ages, The Central Highlands Regional Council (CHRC) Indigenous PoloShirt Design Competition will give creative minds the opportunity to win $1000and...
Online art for oldies
Beginningin 2019, the ’engAGEing through ARTing’ program provides seniors access to artactivities and podcasts through the Art Gallery’s Facebook page, which focus onsocial participation...
Rockhampton Zoo re-opens
Announced bythe Rockhampton Regional Council on June 23, the city zoo imposed severalrestrictions upon reopening last month, including social distancing, no morethan 200 people...
Rocky urges trolley return
High-trafficstores such as Kmart, Officeworks and Bunnings often require the use ofshopping trolleys, with customers abandoning them and causing road obstructionand debris build up.
TheRockhampton...
Airpark architects flying high
Stageone of the Airpark Roof began in April 2019, with construction being handedover to Watpac in September. The 26 metre high construct was designed...
Back the Region that backs itself
The Remote Area Planning and Development Board (RAPAD)is launching its state election priorities and RAPAD Post COVID-19 CentralWestern Queensland Recovery Plan to start a...
’’Opera House of the Bush’’ re-invents itself
The multi-million dollarredevelopment project, funded by the Federal Government’s Community DevelopmentGrants program, began in November 2019 and was completed in May.
The first stage of...
Longreach Regional Council delivers responsible budget for uncertain times
Despitenot raising rates and utility charges at all this year, Council says it hasmanaged to avoid deepening its operating deficit thanks to a range...
Stars and sunsets part of the latest Longreach glamping experience
Thenew luxury glamping-style accommodation received funding support through the StateGovernment to attract more tourists to the region.
“Tourismis a major economic driver for our regions,...
Weed killer suspended due to birth defects
The use of weed killer, chlorthal dimethyl is now illegal in Australia following the US, after both countries called for emergency suspension due to...
