Two adults and a child found themselves in a Christmas Eve catastrophe when they were separated from their vehicle and became dehydrated and unwell in coastal scrubland, sparking a helicopter rescue.
A teenage girl has fronted court the day before Christmas for a serious assault against her niece while she was drunk at a house party, stomping her on the ground.
Jason Field took the Emu Park A-grade men to a maiden premiership in the Rockhampton Rugby League. He explains why he won’t be at the helm next season and reveals who will take the reins.
Lady Luck has smiled on the region again, as a newly minted millionaire promises to share the money with family. See the region’s hot streak.
Proud loved ones across the Rockhampton region have nominated their bundles of joy in the 2024 cutest baby poll, with readers now able to cast their vote to help decide the winner. VOTE HERE
A burglar who used a skateboard to slide a safe out of a Queensland home was caught with his fingerprints at the scene — but multiple stolen guns are still in the community for Christmas.
If you’re struggling to get proper phone reception in Yeppoon or surrounding areas, you’re not alone.
Police are investigated after a “senseless” fire at Kershaw Gardens destroyed a well-loved kid’s playground attraction just before Christmas.
A baby girl has been rushed to hospital after a “post immersion” incident at a Central Queensland home.
A driver who fell asleep at a busy Rockhampton intersection says he was on his way home after picking up pizzas. But boozy driving wasn’t the only crime added to his already eight-page history.
An engineer, a retired butcher and a machinery operator were among the latest drink drivers to face Gladstone court, while three mums fronted for drug driving.
A man who had only recently arrived in Australia when he was arrested for bashing a woman has been warned he might not get the stay in the country if he doesn’t change.
Police investigations are ongoing after a car fire near the Fitzroy River in Rockhampton. See the video
From drought breakers to history makers, we look back at the sporting outfits that shone in the past 12 months. Check out the list and see who claimed the number one ranking.
Four people were taken to hospital after a car flipped in a two-vehicle crash at a busy Rockhampton intersection on Saturday night.
A truck driver, a landscaper and a builder’s labourer were among the Capricorn Coast drink drivers to face Yeppoon court with fines totalling more than $5000 handed out.
See which Capras players are looking to break into the NRL club’s ranks, starting with a pre-season trial game in Gladstone in February.
As we move into summer what can locals expect tomorrow? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
As we move into summer what can locals expect tomorrow? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
As we move into summer what can locals expect tomorrow? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
As we move into summer what can locals expect tomorrow? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
A man has been rushed to hospital in a potentially life-threatening condition after he became trapped in his car in a rollover, significantly injuring his head.
A North Queensland home which offers an interactive walk through to the public, snow, scavenger hunts, Santa and the Grinch has won a vote, and might just be the best in Queensland. See it yourself.
A Bunnings Warehouse worker has partially given his reasons to police of how he caused a potentially devastating high speed crash on the Sunshine Coast which led to his car rolling onto its roof.
In their desperation, the family of missing man Jack McLennan have enlisted the help of two psychics in the Wondai area, after police scaled back their search efforts since November, 2024. DETAILS
Fitzroy River irrigators reeling from a 53 per cent water price rise walked away from a meeting with Rockhampton Region councillors and officers hopeful they had forged a pathway towards better outcomes for all parties.
From country pubs to landmark hotels, see the variety of pubs for sale across Central Queensland. FULL LIST.
Qld methamphetamine tester and cleaner Scott Lawton has spent seven years scrubbing the scum off the walls and floors of drug dens and meth houses. See how he tests for contamination.
Gladstone council is moving a popular project to a new site after recognising the previous location held significant Aboriginal cultural heritage importance.
The UK sports streaming operator has big plans for the way the world watches sport – and Foxtel is set to become a key part of this.
New ownership for subscription giant Foxtel and its hit brands Kayo and BINGE is set to shake up Australia’s media and sport landscape.
A new underground mine set to deliver hundreds of jobs has cut first coal, with up to two million tonnes (mt) in saleable production expected.
Qantas, Woolworths and now ANZ have all found out the hard way. On reputation – you go up slowly but come down at high speed.
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