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Rookwood Weir spills over

Rookwood Weir has spilled over for the first time just a month after its official completion, thanks to heavy rainfall on Boxing Day. The spillover...

Bargains at back-to-school pop-up shops

Central Queensland families worried about expensive back-to-school costs for the new year can breathe a sigh of relief with the news that School Savvy...

Origin of the legend

Dinosaurs - everyone loves them. And Queensland has the best dinosaur emblem of them all - one which is predicted to boost the tourism sector...

Returning to home soil

Central Queensland band Kissing the Flint is super keen to be returning to home soil for the first time in over three years to...

Protecting threatened flora and fauna

In a significant move towards preserving Queensland’s rich biodiversity, up to $500,000 in grant funding is available for projects that contribute to the protection...

Butterfly attractors

At the moment, there is a variety of very unusual flowering plants blooming in gardens around the Gladstone Region. The plants were once known...

Hundreds of Fee-Free TAFE places available for 2024

Central Queensland school leavers and those looking to upskill or change careers have been encouraged to enrol in the hundreds of Fee-Free TAFE places...

Rabobank Australia announces new chair

Rabobank Australia Limited has announced the appointment of James Fazzino as its new chair, succeeding Sir Henry van der Heyden, who will be retiring...

Reflecting on a year supporting members and the wider industry

Looking back on this past 12 months, it’s clear this has been quite a year both for our members and for AgForce. We had floods...

Limitless opportunities

Here we are in the few days between Christmas and New Years Eve, and it’s about now that we realise just how much ‘celebrating’...

First woman to helm Qld ballet, replacing Li Cunxin

Queensland Ballet has named The Royal Ballet's longest-serving principal ballerina to replace its outgoing artistic director Li Cunxin. After a global search, the company settled...

A family affair

A couple of Emerald landlubbers are off on Boxing Day to brave Bass Strait in the adrenaline-charged Rolex Sydney-Hobart yacht race. Ian Rankine is teaming...

From Brissy to the beaches

Gladstone-export Kobe Hetherington will join Manly next year until 2029 but is determined to leave Brisbane with a premiership ring. The 26-year-old warhorse had recently...