Central Queensland
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Remembering the past
Not everyone caught up in horrors of World War II was a soldier as Ryszard ‘Richie’ Ziebicki from Rockhampton can attest. ‘Richie’ was 12 years…
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U3A Expo of Activities wins over new members
An Expo of the activities offered by U3A Rockhampton and District was held at Frenchville Sports Club on 6 February. An open invitation to the…
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Historical village to visit or volunteer
Port Curtis Historical Society Inc operates Calliope River Historical Village which is a large open-air Historical Display housing multiple cottages, Museums, collections of artefacts, memorabilia…
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Running for fun and friendship
Every Saturday morning all around the world you can find people of all ages out on a run – but not all of them are…
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Mt Barney and beyond
As the sun sets over the Scenic Rim, we take a short drive from the picturesque town of Canungra to the sprawling mountains beyond, with…
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Queensland ballet at Pilbream
Head to Pilbeam Theatre, as Queensland Ballet presents four glittering works from the vault in a balletic feast for the senses. From an emotive story…
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Naming deadly heatwaves
With parts of Australia reeling from record-breaking heat, the Climate Council is calling for heatwaves to be named, similar to how we name tropical cyclones,…
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The red train from Tirano
It was one of the most intriguing railway journeys. One that exceeded any expectations we may have held. As part of an adventure in Italy,…
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Funding available for Livingstone events
Cultural festivals to sporting events and community gatherings are being welcomed to apply for the Livingstone Shire Council’s Event Sponsorship Program. In a commitment to…
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Frenchville Sports Club Community Partnership supports U3A Ukuleles
The Frenchville Sports Club Community Partnership Scheme supports many local groups each year and a presentation held on Friday, 14 February, brought together the 2024…
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Photographers display hometown pride
Tyler Stevens has taken out this year’s Banana Shire Council Australia Day photography competition which carried the theme “hometown pride”. This year’s competition showcased the…
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Contributions recognised
Older members of the community featured prominently in this year’s Banana Shire Australia Day Awards announced this morning at the official ceremony held at the…