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Queensland farmers take nature positive steps

Everyone’s talking about it. Not the Taylor Swift tickets (good to have a break from that) – the environment. Tanya Plibersek is the latest politician to...

A highlight for 51 years

For 51 years, the Moura Coal and Country Festival has opened its gates to thousands of visitors from across the state, and now they’re...

Australian White Ibis

A large wading bird, the Australian White Ibis is found across most parts of Australia except in Tasmania and the driest of locations on...

Landowners rewarded for Nature Refuges

Reedy Creek Nature Refuge at Agnes Water is just one of 80 privately-owned, protected areas in Queensland that will receive grant funding to help...

Teenagers encouraged to get inspired with Inspiration Grants initiative

Young Central Queensland locals are being given the opportunity to turn their dreams into reality with Optus' Inspiration Grants. As the official support and...

‘Whack-a-mole approach’ to Chinese surveillance tech

Government bodies have been using thousands of drones and devices made by a Chinese company with links to the country's military despite them being banned...

The cost of “cheap power”

We are constantly told that renewable energy is "the cheapest form of power". The Energy Minister, Chris Bowen, triumphantly headed in a press release...

Big Brother is watching

As we enter the new financial year, and you start to think about doing your 2023 income tax return, it’s important to understand the...

Blooming beauties

Floral displays during winter can be quite extreme from one garden to the next, depending on plant selection. When planning home gardens, it is...

Two parcels of land open to Expressions of Interest

Gladstone Regional Council is inviting Expressions of Interest (EOI) to lease or own a block of land on 2 Dave Burns Drive. Gladstone Region Mayor...

Community goes above and beyond to raise funds for lifesaving service

The Central Queensland community has answered RACQ CapRescue calls to raise funds for their Annual Appeal, with the service exceeding their goal by $40,000. Operations...

Master plan for GKI

The release of the 2023 Woppa (Great Keppel Island) Draft Master Plan will let the community "take back control of the island", according to...

Super attraction in the skies

Astronomers everywhere are in for a treat on Wednesday night with a second consecutive supermoon lighting up the night sky. For those who are unaware,...

Pesticide rotation