8+ hour, 19+ min ago   (223+ words) Queensland Corrective Services has welcomed the latest cohort of Custodial Correctional Officers to the frontline at Capricornia Correctional Centre, with 12 new recruits graduating the Custodial Officer Entry Program in Rockhampton today. They join more than 200 new custodial officers currently graduating…...

7+ hour, 39+ min ago   (206+ words) Local young people are invited to get cooking, build new skills and connect with others through a series of free hands-on cooking sessions at Piccolo Family Farms. The Cook and Connect sessions will give young people aged 12 to 24 the opportunity…...

9+ hour, 1+ min ago   (277+ words) Football fans, motorsport enthusiasts, friends and families are invited to come together at Bunjil Place Plaza this Spring as Bunjil Place broadcasts some of Australia's biggest sporting events live on the outdoor screen. Following the success of the FIFA World…...

9+ hour, 10+ min ago   (189+ words) The Victorian Greens have formally endorsed Bicycle Network's Gimme 5 campaign, backing its call for 5% of Victoria's transport budget to be dedicated to building the state's Strategic Cycling Corridors. The campaign is backed by Bicycle Network and more than 40 bicycle user…...

11+ hour, 7+ min ago   (174+ words) Wednesday 4 November, 7pm – 8:30pm Join the event at Access the Zoom event To recognise Gambling Harm Awareness Week (24 to 31 October), you're invited to a free online screening of Shaun Micallef's Going For Broke, a powerful ABC documentary exploring the impacts of gambling…...

11+ hour, 11+ min ago   (368+ words) Noosa Council is celebrating triple recognition in the 2026 Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia Queensland and Northern Territory (IPWEA-QNT) Excellence Awards, with two staff members and a major infrastructure project named as finalists. Disaster Reconstruction Coordinator Julie Calvert has been…...

11+ hour, 37+ min ago   (206+ words) The finalists for the 2026 WA Health Excellence Awards have been announced. These prestigious awards celebrate individuals and teams who have made remarkable contributions to our public health system and embody a commitment to excellence in health care and willingness to…...

11+ hour, 47+ min ago   (216+ words) Mental health challenges can affect anyone. Knowing how to recognise the signs and start a caring conversation can help someone get the support they need. To recognise World Mental Health Day (10 October), we're hosting a series of free community conversations…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (425+ words) Twelve-year-old Lachlan Andrews has proven that age is no barrier to making a real difference. The Year 7 student, known locally as "Mullet Man," raised an incredible $4,426 for prostate cancer after shaving off the mullet he had proudly grown since Year…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (472+ words) Brittany Bourne from Sydney is no stranger to taking on a challenge which is why when she learnt about the burden of prostate cancer across Australia, she decided to do something about it. The 29-year-old recently returned from hiking the…...