Embattled Browne Park project completion date again pushed back
The $54 million Browne Park redevelopment project completion date has been pushed back to 2026, it can be revealed.
Rockhampton
Battle for seat of Capricornia begins as election called
The MP representing Capricornia has already starting mounting her defence for why voters should support her at the ballot box in May. But her Labor adversary has hit back.
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.
Boy with ‘very lengthy’ record at 14 hurts teacher
A teen who is no stranger to the court system has been released back into the community after two assaults – one of which left a Central Queensland schoolteacher injured.
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Total crock: Why the Fitzroy River beats Long Beach, California
A lot has been said about rowing on Rockhampton’s Fitzroy River this week, mostly by people who have never been near it, writes Matt Canavan.
Juvenile steals car, goes on 400km Bruce Hwy joyride with mates
A juvenile and his mates stole a woman’s Kia Sportage at Gladstone and went on a 400km-plus Bruce Hwy joyride down the Queensland coast before dumping the vehicle, a court has heard.
Teen boy’s SOS recording before great grandad’s vile abuse
The boy was confronted by the man who was about 50 years his senior, asking him if he was homosexual and other sexual questions before the attack. WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT
Multimillion-dollar GKI beach boardwalk project takes a big design step
The Great Keppel Island beach-to-beaches boardwalk project takes a big step, but not everyone is happy. SEE THE DESIGNS
Rough sleeper on Rockhampton council’s ‘Last Resort’ plan
Council is investigating a specific area for Rockhampton’s homeless and the costs to ratepayers to maintain it. VIDEO
‘Banned from every store’: Woolies don’t want to see this person again
A ban from every Woolworths store in a Central Queensland town didn’t stop a serial thief flogging stuff from its supermarkets and adding to an already shocking rap sheet.
Croc expert suggests Fitzroy reptile removal during Olympics
Renowned crocodile expert John Lever has a simple solution to make an Olympic rowing event on the Fitzroy River in Rockhampton work.
Homelessness sector urges against ‘best-intentioned’ councillor’s plan
A passionate councillor who will seek Rockhampton council endorsement for a plan to help the homeless has come up against a surprise roadblock.
Mine camp menace-turned choker torches jetski, risks deportation
An imposing former miner who once punched a camp chef after being told not to eat any more from the buffet could be booted back to his homeland after his latest “violent tantrum”.
Roads, rail, housing: How Qld will benefit before, after the Games
Millions of Queenslanders will have access to faster, more frequent and better-connected rail and bus services, and an upgraded Bruce Highway, while thousands of new homes will be available after the athletes leave.
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