Qld council gives away prime blocks of land in bold move
Two blocks of vacant land in Yeppoon and Emu Park have been gifted to Anglicare CQ to help address the severe shortage of affordable housing in the region.
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Contracts awarded for Rosslyn Bay boat ramp, Yeppoon Road upgrades
Works have been awarded to Queensland companies for two major projects in the Capricorn Coast region, with construction due to start soon. See the details.
Plaza Hotel owner fined $44k over fire safety breaches
James Chang has been ordered at court to pay thousands of dollars in fines related to fire safety breaches at the George Street property.
Developer given green light for unit project in booming suburb
The approval conditions include the construction of a cul-de-sac at the end of the road, landscaping with locally native trees and the refusal of an electric gate at the front entrance. See the plans.
Spotted: Hollywood director Ron Howard sighted in Central Qld
The former Happy Days and Arrested Development star and director of The Da Vinci Code and A Beautiful Mind paid a visit to Yeppoon, and even cleared his own table at a local cafe.
Annual reports for Central Qld grammar schools reveal incomes, wages
Take a look inside the financial statements for 2022 for Rockhampton Grammar School and Rockhampton Girls Grammar including how much money they received for income and tuition and salaries for the principal and key staff.
Child suffers head injuries in state’s latest dog attack
Paramedics have treated a nine-year-old boy with head injuries after a dog attack in Rockhampton.
Public meeting to be held for proposed over 50s village development at coast
‘Americanised urban sprawl subdivision’: Residents share negative concerns around the Limestone Creek Road development as it may also impact the Yeppoon Parkrun course.
Woman left shaken after terrifying knife robbery
A female staff worker at a Rockhampton bottle shop has been threatened by two masked men with knives in a terrifying armed robbery. WATCH THE FOOTAGE
Revealed: How jobless rate has dropped with CQ gold mine’s revival
As Heritage Minerals continues to ramp up its revival of a Central Queensland mine, the economic benefits that have already flowed through can be revealed.
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