Woman airlifted to Brisbane after motorbike crash in Gladstone
A woman has been airlifted with in a “serious but stable” condition after a single-motorbike crash on a private property near Gladstone.
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‘Early Christmas present’: Mine road reopened to public
A Bowen Basin mine operator has reopened a privately-owned road for light vehicles reducing travel times for communities like Glenden, Moranbah and surrounding areas.
Man thrown from bull, teen kicked at Central Qld showground
A man and teen found themselves in hospital after being bucked from a bull and kicked by one at a Central Qld showground on Saturday.
‘Needs its fair share’: New Premier says Rockhampton Hospital deserves more
The new Queensland Premier has wasted no time in addressing Rockhampton’s sickly health services.
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‘I was born to’: The teen bull rider fulfilling his destiny representing Australia
When Central Queenslander Cooper McConnell first got on a bull at only nine, he knew it was his destiny. Now, his supporters have fundraised $14,000 for him to represent the nation.
FULL LIST: Central Qld roads impacted or closed following downpour
Some roads across Central Queensland remain impacted or closed following significant rainfall. SEE THE FULL LIST
Heavy rainfall breaks century-old weather record in Central Qld
Readers have shared videos and pictures of the Central Qld drenching that broke an 84-year record for August rainfall in Rockhampton and a century-old record in a Capricorn Coast suburb. See the pics and find out which areas had the most.
New restaurant brings a taste of Nepal to the Beef Capital
A Central Queensland chef has brought a taste of his home country to the Beef Capital offering a new cuisine and food while supporting the local community.
‘Gutful’: Aussie mayor who’s banned Welcome to Country
He’s the outspoken Queensland mayor who finds the 21st Century so infuriating he’s throwing in the towel.
‘Sadly missed’: Mum and son die just days apart from each other
A former Young Australian of the Year who broke grounds as a deafblind student, and was known for his infectious spirit and contribution to the arts, has died just days before his mum.
‘Long live the legend’: Region remembers a ‘truly great man’
Hundreds are sharing their condolences following the death of a Moranbah grandfather who was well known among the mining, sporting and Greater Whitsunday communities.
Plans to transform 100-year-old church into crematorium, chapel
Plans have been lodged to transform a more than 100-year-old church into a crematorium and funeral chapel. See the plans.
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