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Geordi Offord is a reporter at the NewsMail in Bundaberg focusing on court. She began her job at the NewsMail in 2019 following 12 months at the Rural Weekly where she was based in her home town of Rockhampton.

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Rockhampton

TSS PHOTO: Queensland Ambulance Service. generic. QAS. Ambulance.

Three injured in two separate crashes in Central Queensland

Three people have been hospitalised following two separate crashes in Central Queensland on Saturday night.

Police & Courts

POSITIVE ID: Louwanna Thyra Goltz and Zion Ziggy Sean Ross.

Tragic alleged murder of 8yo son returns to court two years after death

The case against a Central Queensland mother accused of killing her eight-year-old son at their home has returned to court, exactly two years after the child’s death. LATEST.

Rockhampton

Kenny Ludwick had recently celebrated his 70th birthday before he was killed after being hit by a car on Kerrigan St on July 19.

‘Always doing things for everyone else’: Beloved uncle remembered after tragic accident

On July 19, Kenny Ludwick was walking to the home of his sister after they recently reconnected – but it was a destination he would never reach.

Rockhampton

Dramatic footage has shown the moment a group of people began fighting on Dean Street in Berserker.

WATCH: Wild street brawl with weapons, skater’s alleged ute-stealing attempt

A wild roadside brawl and a man’s stunt-like dive to stop a ute from allegedly being stolen has been caught on camera. Watch the action.

Rockhampton

Proposed master plan drawing by TRG Australia: Retail Design & Construction Management.

Major redevelopment of Central Qld servo, van park approved

A major redevelopment of a Central Queensland motel and van park is set to capitalise on the Rockhampton Ring Road project, with the works given the green light by council. SEE THE PLANS.

Rockhampton

Belinda Langley and her husband Brett have been permanent residents at Keppel Sands caravan park for 19 years and have now been given 12 week's notice to vacate by the new park managers.

Park residents booted, homeless to make way for mini golf

The homes of a group of residents in a quiet Queensland beachside caravan park will be torn down within weeks to make way for a development featuring a mini golf course and pool.

Rockhampton

Gladstone Ports Corporation CEO Craig Haymes announced on July 24 it would be his last day with the corporation.

Shock departure of port boss revealed

Gladstone Ports Corporation has lost its CEO after a shock resignation. FULL STORY

Rockhampton

Livingstone Shire Council met on July 23 to adopt the 2024-25 budget.

Rates increase as Livingstone council adopts new budget

Residential property owners in the Livingstone shire will see an increase in their rates after council adopted the 2024-25 budget.

Police & Courts

Natasha Tacon holding her baby boy's urn. Picture: Aden StokesPicture: Aden Stokes

Man charged with allegedly stealing urn of baby’s ashes

A man has been charged after he allegedly broke into a Berserker home and stole a number of items including an urn containing the ashes of a couple’s baby boy.

Rockhampton

A cross arm on a power pole was damaged after a car crashed into a powerpole on Feez St in Norman Garden.

Hundreds without power after car crashes into power pole

Hundreds of residents from one of Rockhampton’s northern suburbs are without power after a car crashed into a power pole. DETAILS.

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