Elliot Hilse has worked many different jobs from cleaning restrooms in the Netherlands to working on a vineyard on the outskirts of Vienna, running his own pub and working in deliveries, but he’s never worked an office profession in his life. Now he’s about to take on the new challenge of being on council.
A teaching couple who passed away within a fortnight of one another have been remembered for the impact they had on people’s lives, including how one of them broke a world record with an ex-Rockhampton MP for a good cause.
The sister-in-law of Natasha Ryan, known to family and friends as Tash Black, is fundraising for funeral costs and counselling for the popular nurse’s children and husband in the wake of her tragic passing.
Central Queensland continues to cement itself as an energy powerhouse with another battery energy storage system proposed for the region.
A man has been winched off a bulk carrier ship by the RACQ Capricorn Rescue Service after he sustained an arm injury while on board.
A hidden crisis is “swallowing” three Queensland towns whole – and if you’ve visited them, you might be part of the problem.
Queensland’s regional mayors were promised crucial roads for beef and mining would finally be sealed, under a $400m package. Now they say they’ve been left in the lurch with a four-year delay.
Inspired by Patrick Swayze’s dreamy 80s hairstyle, a Rockhampton drummer is rocking the title of Central Queensland’s Mightiest Mullet.
A true blue Aussie boy has stolen hearts across the state to be crowned Queensland’s cutest baby of 2023. Find out who made the top five, from rainbow babies to first borns.
A wind farm project proposed for Central Queensland will need further assessment as it moves through the approvals process.
It’s that time of the year where we kick back, crack open a coldie and salute the gem of true blue Aussie culture – the mighty mullet. Check out the gallery and vote for your favourite from 46 of the CQ’s finest.
It’s that time of the year where we kick back, crack open a coldie and salute the gem of true blue Aussie culture – the mighty mullet. Check out the gallery and vote for your favourite from 45 of the CQ’s finest. (Vote here)
Hundreds turned out for Australia Day celebrations with a prison guard, former art gallery director and rugby coach among CQ award recipients. FULL LIST
A mining giant with three major assets in Central Queensland has signed an agreement to buy power from Australia’s largest solar project.
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