As campaigning gears up ahead of October 26 and early voting is less than a week away, check out who is hoping to win your vote in the electorates across the Greater Whitsundays.
Some of Rockhampton Zoo’s most popular faces will soon be moving interstate as part of conservation efforts.
A rural doctor who helped save the lives of five men after an horrific underground mine explosion has revealed how she was plagued by nightmares of ‘burning boys’ as she spiralled into post-traumatic stress disorder from her heroic efforts.
A year on from the shocking crash which claimed a “cheeky”, fishing-loving labourer, we visit the still-grieving hometown where touching memorials and his brave parents are ensuring “his honour lives on”. VIDEO, PHOTOS.
Ride operators at the Rockhampton Agricultural Show will work their hardest to “put smiles on the faces” of thousands a week after the death of a toddler in their show family rocked the community.
A Central Queensland council CEO who arrived during a “period of disruption” is leaving his role for the top job at another council with “big ambitions and a future focus”.
With only two days until the Rockhampton Show returns, we’ve turned the clock back and dug up a heap of photos from the archives from the last decade. See if you’re in here.
A brand new health facility is a step closer for Central Queensland, with works on the allied health centre and training infrastructure breaking ground.
Three best friends have received the keys to their brand new and fully accessible home, with two more similar properties in the works for Rockhampton.
From rides, sideshows, pavilion displays and competitions, there was plenty of fun to be had at the Yeppoon Show on Sunday. See the photos here.
There was a huge turnout to Pop-Up Polo in Rockhampton on Saturday, with hundreds of Central Queenslanders stepping out in style to catch all the action. See the photos here.
A renewable energy project pegged for a rural Queensland town will require further assessment before a decision on whether it goes ahead or not can be made.
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