Local Businesses get heard
The impacts of skyrocketing power prices on local households and businesses was the hot topic last week, as Federal Member for Flynn Colin Boyce...
Day to Remember
Each year on 18 August, on the anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan, we recognise Vietnam Veterans’ Day.
Almost 60,000 Australians served in Vietnam,...
Minister talks trade skills at forum
Minister Kristy McBain visited Gladstone on Friday last week to talk on key issues affecting our region.
Minister McBain was appointed Minister for Regional Development,...
Brendan’s boys blitz US rodeo
Two St Brendan’s College students and an old boy have taken their rodeo skills to the next level having qualified and competed in the...
More trained workers for Central Queensland
Ask a business owner in Rocky, Gladstone or anywhere in Central Queensland what they’re concerned about at the moment and many will tell you...
Looking at Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir is a grape variety whose name derived from the French words for pine and black. The word pine alludes to the variety...
Grants for vollies
Community organisations in Capricornia have been encouraged to submit expressions of interest for the Australian Government's 2022-23 Volunteers Grants.
Federal Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry...
Police raffle rewards road-users
Safe drivers can look forward to police pull-overs next week as authorities roll out rewards for Queensland Road Safety Week.
From August 20 to...
Making a Splash
Tannum Sands swimmer, Madison McKenna will follow in the footsteps of her Commonwealth Games heroes this weekend as she competes in the Australian National...
Q and A with Slow Lane Cafe Manager, Simon McClintock
What is the best advice you’ve ever received?
If you can’t afford a date night you can’t afford a divorce.
What is something you do in...
Hair by Kati: The rural, eco salon
When Kati Pietsch’s dad asked her what she wanted to do for work after graduating high school, her first answer was to study marine...
Local centre showcased up north
CQUniversity’s STEM Central will take centre stage at the International Science and Eco Fest’s 'Illuminate' FNQ event in Cairns this week when its Buraligim...