$1.5m pledge to kickstart housing project in CQ mining town
A small Central Qld mining town will see $1.5m in funding for a crucial aged care project if the LNP wins May’s federal election.
Property
Road project set to open up 2500 house blocks, ease traffic
The construction of a critical new road to relieve Capricorn Coast traffic congestion and open up land for more than 2500 house blocks could be finished by 2027.
Popular publican sells famous 142yo Rockhampton watering hole
A popular Aussie pub home to an internationally-renowned stone grill restaurant will this week close, but no moss will gather on the owner of 37 years.
Central Qld Olympic hopes mean athletes aren’t the only winners
One local man is dreaming of the long term wins of hosting Olympic events in Central Qld.
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Feral pig population expected to ‘explode’ after wet weather
Wet and wild weather brings with it many problems and one unknown or forgotten by most can be very costly.
Global rural supplies giant expands operations into large Central Qld site
A global agriculture supplies giant is expanding its Australian operations into Central Qld with a new complex planned for Rockhampton.
Historic-home owners battle to demolish 160-year-old house
The fate of one of Central Queensland’s grandest old homes is set to be decided in court as the owners appeal a council decision to refuse their application to demolish it.
Retail shop in Central Qld sells for over $12m to interstate buyer
A leading agent says the national market views Rockhampton as an “investment destination”.
Inside new mission to return dilapidated Qld resorts to glory days
A Queensland MP and mayor are Japan-bound for face-to-face talks with the Iwasaki boss over stalled plans for the once-grand Capricorn Resort with a stop also planned in China over the future of another Great Barrier Reef gem.
Great Keppel Island residents, businesses consulted about $4M plan
For the thousands of Great Keppel Island snorkelling enthusiasts who make the arduous trek over a headland to reach a fabulous coral reef beach each year, salvation is coming.
Irrigators fighting huge water price hike pump councillors for answers at meeting
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.
Country pubs, hotels you can buy right now across Central Qld
From country pubs to landmark hotels, see the variety of pubs for sale across Central Queensland. FULL LIST.
I clean up meth houses for a living, this is what I’ve seen
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.
Hi-tech solar ‘computer in the road’ plan to power new CQ housing estate
Developer’s renewable energy vision for a 392-lot housing estate in Central Queensland is streets ahead of anything else in residential Australia.
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