PEOPLE came to the Jack Evans Pet Porpoise Pool during the 1960s and '70s as much to see him perform as the dolphins, seals...
13th Sept. 2019 12:09 AM
On this day in 2006, Steve Irwin died after a stingray’s barb pierced his chest on Australia’s northeast coast.
04th Sept. 2019 7:09 AM
Children fled through explosions and gunfire and more than 330 Russians were killed on this day in 2004, after separatist...
03rd Sept. 2019 7:09 AM
It was the job hundreds of young women fought for — but while the work seemed glamorous, there was a dark side that quickly...
01st Sept. 2019 12:09 PM
The bullocky was a gaunt, ageing man who had reached his three score years and 10 but was well up to driving his team.
29th Aug. 2019 5:08 PM
Exactly 251 years ago, explorer James Cook set off on a Pacific voyage that changed the world — but a critical error led to...
25th Aug. 2019 1:08 PM
Publican, magistrate and water carrier left his mark on town
22nd Aug. 2019 4:08 PM
IT WAS erected by a small grateful town in 1922 and now a group of locals are battling to have the Woolgoolga Soldiers...
20th Aug. 2019 6:08 AM
THE region's first tractor had the townsfolk awestruck and is still on display at Jimbour to this day
17th Aug. 2019 8:08 AM
A family Christmas DNA test and an incident dubbed the “worst embroyo-related tragedy in history” are highlighting flaws in...
17th Aug. 2019 6:08 AM
History and culture were commemorated at a festival in Esk on the weekend
29th July 2019 2:07 PM
Transformed bushland brings settlers to the Moola district thanks to hard work of locals cultivating land.
25th July 2019 3:07 PM
A mock lesbian wedding, a threesome and a bitten appendage: this is the scandalous life of King Charles II’s favourite...
14th July 2019 9:07 AM
Michael Cocks has been awarded a Queensland Outstanding History Teacher Award
09th July 2019 4:07 PM
Behind the legend of two pioneers of Australia are the dark stories of their house which held human ears and skulls as...
08th July 2019 5:07 AM
Rose Cleveland served as US First Lady for 14 months. Now, love letters she sent to another woman reveal their passionate...
30th June 2019 6:06 AM
Nearing 50 years of operation, the folk at the Gatton Lapidary Club are mining for info on the club's history.
20th June 2019 9:06 AM
Mundubbera Museum will unveil new mural and exhibit at a social event this Sunday.
19th June 2019 3:06 PM
On a visit to a museum, Stephen Mills had a one-in-216,000 lucky break when he was shown a safe that had eluded people for...
07th June 2019 1:06 PM
Rural history was celebrated at the Pioneer Park field days on the weekend
27th May 2019 12:05 PM
Pioneer Park will draw vintage engines from all over Queensland to their annual Field Days on the weekend.
23rd May 2019 4:05 PM
Scandalous details of a British king’s sex life have been featured in a new doco — revealing the weird contraption a royal...
22nd May 2019 8:05 AM
WHILE most writers struggle to find a publisher for their first novel, Bellingen-based author Colin Thompson had no such...
22nd May 2019 12:05 AM
TIPPED off the rails back in 1936 and left to rot, an original Shay locomotive that hauled timber from Ravensbourne to...
07th May 2019 12:05 AM
AT A time when rural and regional areas along with art and artists, were considered second class, entrepreneur and...
06th May 2019 12:05 AM
