Rockhampton - 4700

Bianca Purdie moved straight into nine-to-five work after school but soon burnt out. Now the owner of her own business, like four in five Gen Z-ers, she says she would rather work for herself.

Grey nomads, backpackers, and locals question the safety of roads in regional Australia after a devastating crash that killed three women, including two German nationals.

Work to seal off the Grosvenor Coal Mine is underway as a worried community fears a repeat of a devastating 2020 blast.

After struggling through her final year at school and hustling in a 9-5 job, Sophia Antoncic packed up and moved to a tropical island. She hasn't looked back.

Work is underway to seal an underground coal mine in central Queensland where a fire is burning after an explosion on Saturday morning, and there are doubts the mine will ever reopen.

Wayne Marjoribanks always knew his dad was a great footy player. What he didn’t know was that the travelling confectionary salesman was the first Blues captain in what some rugby league historians consider the first ever State of Origin game. 

The Woppaburra people are hoping to claim nine square kilometres of land on Great Keppel Island including an air strip and the abandoned "party paradise" Mercure resort.

One bite was all it took for an Australian cattle breeder to become an industry leader in world beef heavyweight Brazil.

Hall of Fame won the heaviest bull on ground at Beef Australia 2024 in Rockhampton in May.

It wasn't until Marc Ypinazar fell in love with his now wife Elle Roberts, and the couple began combining their finances, that he realised his super accounts were in disarray and he was losing money. The ATO says there is $16 billion in unclaimed superannuation.

The finding bucks the belief that lamprey fish live in cold climates and gives researchers hope the species could be resistant to climate change.

There are probably a few things that come to mind when reminiscing about long road trips across Australia between the 1950s and '70s. Things like overheating cars, AM radio and the unmistakable icon of the Golden Fleece. 

Families say they are having to visit up to 10 pharmacies to find a key medication used to treat chest infections, whooping cough, and other respiratory issues in children.

By freeing up more properties for families, over-55 resorts could become a crucial part of the puzzle addressing Australia's housing crisis, according to the nation's peak retirement living body.

Budding entrepreneurs have five minutes to convince judges that their beef-centric business idea is worth funding.

Gen Z and millennials are job hopping much more frequently than their boomer bosses in the pursuit of happiness — and it's putting pressure on employers.  

The success of conserving and breeding one of the world's most endangered animals, the northern hairy-nosed wombat, has seen the species move to a third location for the first time in decades.

It might not be your idea of a glamorous job, but these butchers love it so much they're representing their country. 

The state's map is littered with dozens of racist terms steeped in a traumatic history. While authorities have made it easier to change these names, advocates say the wheels of government must turn faster.

A "near-shore landslide", often known as a sinkhole, is consuming the end of Inskip Point, sinking part of a popular barge landing.

Did you know only 3 per cent of spices in your cupboard are grown in Australia? A research team wants that to change.

Only about 3 per cent of spices found in your pantry are grown in Australia despite the nation's large agricultural industry, and a research team and a bunch of farmers want to change that.

The body of the now 40-year-old Rockhampton woman, who made international headlines after she ran away from home at 14 and hid in her boyfriend's house for five years, is found at Rockhampton Golf Club after a search by police. 

If you're 18 to 24 and earning the median wage for your age bracket, you should be spending $176 a week, according to analysts. Renters say the reality is far different.

The fossils of prehistoric megafauna, which have been perfectly preserved for hundreds of thousands of years, give scientists an insight into how climate change affects species.