Many comments talk of how criminals will be no match for Rockys new officer 'hightower' and what an ASSET Jacob will be to Rocky...with comments of warm welcomes for the new recruits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rockhampton's new Police recruit Facebook post goes viral

the driver was the only man inside and sadly died at the scene.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Man in his 60s dies in vehicle crash West of emerald

She says residents had been overlooked in a security installation subsidy.. as well as cash for engine immobiliers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Rockhampton Mayor Margaret Strelow issues a please explain

President Shane Prior says attending a ceremony is a great way to honour the 150 Queensland officers killed on duty - but if you can't make it..See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Police Union urging everyone to take part in National police Remembrance day

The Bureau of Meteorology sent out alerts as part of a system trial.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tsunami warning on BOM app was just a test; No threat to Australia

The Reserve Bank's preferred inflation measure is still above targetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Inflation drops to 2.7%; Treasurer Jim Chalmers welcomes news, but relief for mortgage holders may not be coming soon

5 crews were tasked to the blaze just before 8am on Margaret Street.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fire destroys South Gladstone home

Singaporean Defence say the army has called for a safety pause to remind drivers to maintain proper distance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

No Australian Defence involved in tank collision at Shoalwater Bay

Around 85 percent of Queenslanders who pass away are getting cremated instead of buried.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is the cost of living affecting the cost of dying?

Earlier this year the service announced it was deploying more dogs and handlers across the State, with others in the pipeline.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The benefits dogs bring to our Queensland Police Service

Premier Steven Miles wrote to the Prime Minister this week, calling for a return to 80:20 funding arrangement.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Coalition leader commits to 80:20 Bruce Hwy funding split

Plus, an extra people in Rockhampton will soon have a roof over their head.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Expert says more federal funding is needed to repair the Bruce Hwy

Today marks 102 years since the state's worst mining disaster. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Minister urges workers to report hazards as Qld records 3 mine deaths in '24

Priority upgrades under the package would include stretches like Gin Gin to Benaraby.     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Premier asking PM to cough up $1bn for Bruce Hwy upgrades

Plus, union calls for more freight on trains.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zoo to send aggressive chimpanzee and her baby to Sydney

Plus, time is ticking for the government to respond to a petition calling for the removal of crocodiles from Fitzroy River.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Calls for fewer trucks on roads as Bruce Hwy has 8 of Qld’s 10 crash hotspots

Plus, the state's peak rail union is calling for more freight on trains and fewer trucks on our highways.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hwy in Rocky ranked among Australia’s most dangerous crash zones

And, a coal inspector is travelling to a Central Queensland mine where a worker suffered an injury yesterday.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Passengers moved to alternative flights after emergency landing at CQ airport

Flight QF1871 from Townsville reportedly fell 20,000 ft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Flight bound for Brisbane diverted to Rockhampton due cabin pressure issue

Plus, the state's mine safety regulator is investigating another incident in a matter of days. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More than 3.5k new workers needed to fill mining jobs in Qld

Plus, Youth Sail Queensland has officially begun. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

GAWB confirm diesel generators are needed to deliver renewable project

Plus, the QEC has put the call out for casual workers ahead of the October state election.     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Keppel candidate raises eyebrows over CQ renewable project

Plus, the Queensland Government promises to keep public transport fares at a flat rate of 50 cents. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Diesel generators needed for CQ renewable energy project

Officers charged a 25-year-old Mount Morgan man earlier this month.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Police crackdown on high-risk DV offenders across Capricornia

Plus, QRC claim new passed legislation will send our state backwards.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Retiring MP makes heartfelt final speech in parliament

A mother accused of killing her son has had her murder charge replaced with manslaughter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mother accused of killing son has murder charge downgraded

Plus, a former Queensland Rural Fire Service volunteer has added her voice to the chorus of women speaking out against the organisation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Qld cracks down on illicit supply of cigarettes and vapes

Plus, veteran wants more funding put towards community centres for ex-personnel and their families. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former volunteer adds her voice to chorus of women speaking against RFSQ

A veteran of the Queensland Rural Fire Service has added her voice to the chorus of women speaking out against the organisation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

RFSQ veteran speaks out against organisation following reports of toxic culture

Also agencies joining fight to fix young homelessness.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doors still open at Baralaba Cafe and Foodworks despite administration talks

Several agencies are joining forces todaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Calls for State Gov to address issue of youth homelessness

Local Federal MP Colin Boyce says it shows that Labor doesn’t care about our agriculture industrySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prime Minister a no show, as CQ farmers travelled to Canberra for farmers rally

They're fed up with a range of decisions from a live sheep export ban to water buybacks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Farmers protest Parliament House in Canberra today

which aims to tackle violence and abuse towards teachers and staff, is something they've been pushing for. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Teachers Union supporting "No Excuse for School Abuse" campaign

Anglo American and Glencore have responded to environmental group Lock the Gate's report claiming Queensland mines aren't doing enough to control their fugitive methane emissions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Two Queensland mines assure they are on track to reach 2030 emission targets

They're coming from the Nationals senator Bridget McKenzieSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Calls for Qantas to sell Jetstar

According to Rental Pain Index Suburb trends. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mount Morgan and Emu Park listed as suburbs in severe rental pain

The report found an average family of a couple with two children... are currently $116 over budget each week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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