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Science and comedy mix at fest

World Science Festival Queensland will return to Gladstone this June as part of a state-wide regional program, packed with two days of sensational science...

Flick flies high in gymnastics

A state and national champion gymnast has been recognised for her spectacular talent as she sets the bar high for competitors. Felicity Webb, known by...

Do I need a business plan?

We received a question from an aspiring new small business owner who wanted to know if we thought they should jump in and start...

Former Tannum State High student awarded $10K scholarship

Former Tannum State High School student Samantha Vardy has been named a winner of a $10,000 scholarship, which will help her dream of becoming...

Family flourishes in Bilo

There were plenty of tears, cheers and hugs as the Nadesalingam family reunited with their friends and supporters in Biloela over the weekend. Sri Lankan...

CQ Tourism finalists

Rockhampton, Gladstone and Yeppoon were finalists in this years Queensland Tourism Industry Council’s 2022 Top Tourism Town Awards with Tamborine Mountain, Airlie Beach, and...

‘Superworms’ can dine on polystyrene

A species of worm with an appetite for polystyrene could be the key to plastic recycling.  Researchers have found the Zophobas morio 'superworm' can eat...

Motivating Men over 50 to exercise – our top three ways to help:

The gym should be a place of social engagement and performance, in that order in my opinion, when you are over 50 years of...

Doctors urged to act on racism and sexism

Rural doctors have been urged to consider their privilege a superpower, and call out racism and sexism in their workplaces. Dr Jillann Farmer, a Rockhampton-raised...

Family is home at last

The Nadesalingam family are finally "Home to Bilo" with all their friends and supporters. Sri Lankan Priya and Nades and their Australian-born daughters Kopika, 6,...

Cattle sales rise as areas dry off

With areas dry enough to move cattle following the recent wet weather, Combined Agents saw an increased yarding of 2421 head on Wednesday, 1...

Agriculture is ready for the next chapter on climate

If ever there was a hot topic at the moment, it’s climate. At the forefront of the conversation for the past decade, it’s been thrust...

Rising mental health needs, rising local pressure

Mental health is the leading reason people are walking through GP doors across Australia. The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners’ Health of the Nation...