
Rural Women’s Day returns to Rocky for third year
Rockhampton’s Rural Women’s Day brings women together for lunch, honest stories and regional connections on 21 August.

Clarke Creek Wind Farm funding reaches $1.29million
More than 70 local groups and 30 students have shared in $1.29 million from Clarke Creek Wind Farm since 2022.

Joel Weeks Memorial fundraiser nears $100,000
Biloela rallied for Joel Weeks as his third memorial fundraiser approached $100,000 for local health projects.

Rockhampton Flying Doctor records busiest Queensland base
Rockhampton led Queensland’s Flying Doctor bases for patient transfers, distance flown and total flying time in 2025-26.

Powerlink commits $4m to Central Queensland
A $4 million Powerlink program will support Central Queensland communities as major transmission work begins this month.

Central Queensland hospice partnership renewed for three years
Fitzroy Community Hospice will continue fee-free care and family support under a renewed three-year agreement.

CapRescue 30th anniversary ball raises $60,000
Former patients led CapRescue’s 30th anniversary ball, where 300 guests helped raise $60,000 for Rescue300 missions.

Champion Super-Liner makes truck show debut
A restored Mack Super-Liner from Tony Champion’s Rockhampton collection will make its Casino Truck Show debut.

High-range drink driving charges across Capricornia
Two drivers face court over alleged high-range readings, while another lost his licence for speeding near Emerald.

