‘It’s critical’: Cap Coast locals, politicians call for more phone coverage
If you’re struggling to get proper phone reception in Yeppoon or surrounding areas, you’re not alone.
Rockhampton
Why history-making premiership coach is stepping down
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.
Teen girl kicked, punched in the head at house party
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.
182 BABIES: Vote in Rockhampton’s 2024 cutest baby poll
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
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One teen stable, another discharged after Marlborough crash
A 12-year-old boy was critically injured on December 22 after he was flung from a vehicle in a horror crash involving a caravan between Mackay and Rockhampton, the second in the same area in barely three weeks.
Teens busted in stolen Hyundai at servo had 25 prior offences
Two juveniles busted exiting a stolen car at a Mackay petrol station have fronted court with 25 prior unlawful use of motor vehicle offences between them.
Central Qld’s winning streak continues with grandmother’s $1.3m ticket
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.
‘Shameful act’: Police investigating playground fire
Police are investigated after a “senseless” fire at Kershaw Gardens destroyed a well-loved kid’s playground attraction just before Christmas.
RANKED: The top 10 Central Qld sporting team performances from 2024
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.
‘Then I’m sliced’: Police investigating alleged wounding incident
Whetu Tokotaua said he initially did not realise he had been sliced open after a clash at a popular Central Queensland pub. WARNING: Confronting images
Named: Cap Coast drink drivers hit with $5k+ in fines
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.
‘Well alight’: Emergency crews rush to CQ house fire
Emergency crews have been called to a house blaze in Central Queensland where the property is “well involved” in fire.
Baby girl rushed to hospital after pool incident at CQ home
A baby girl has been rushed to hospital after a “post immersion” incident at a Central Queensland home.
Children taken to hospital after car flips at intersection
Four people were taken to hospital after a car flipped in a two-vehicle crash at a busy Rockhampton intersection on Saturday night.
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