Culture

Marvel’s Thunderbolts SET TO JOLT THE MCU back to life - Early buzz calls it one of Marvel’s best

LET’S be real - it’s been a hot minute since a Marvel movie got everyone buzzing like the good old days (perhaps excluding Deadpool Vs Wolverine).

Alexis Poulsen

30 Apr 2025

Events

Strength of the Anzac spirit displayed in Boonah

A VIETNAM Veteran who has taken part in many Anzac Day commemorations around South East Queensland has voted his experience in Boonah on Friday as … “his most memorable one”.

Wendy Creighton

30 Apr 2025

Events

An international commitment

MANCHESTER born, Wes Turner, was 10-years-old when his family moved to Australia.

Wendy Creighton

30 Apr 2025

Outdoors

Triple Easter call outs for Scenic Rim SES teams

A SCENIC Rim SES team of four performed a successful vertical rescue of two hikers near the summit of Mt Barney on Good Friday.

Wendy Creighton

23 Apr 2025

Screen

Ben Affleck returns as the math-savvy vigilante in The Accountant 2

BEN Affleck is suiting up once again as Christian Wolff, the enigmatic and numbers-obsessed antihero in the upcoming sequel The Accountant 2.

Alexis Poulsen

23 Apr 2025

Events

Matching a perfect couple

TAILA and Mitch matched on a dating app. After exchanging texts for about a month, they decided to meet as both felt almost certain that they knew each other well enough to risk a face to face meeting.

Wendy Creighton

16 Apr 2025

Screen

The Penguin Lessons brings heart, humour and history to the big screen

THIS week sees the release of The Penguin Lessons, a quietly powerful dramedy that’s already melting hearts and earning praise ahead of its Australian release.

Alexis Poulsen

16 Apr 2025

Screen

Death of a Unicorn gallops toward screens with dark magic and star power

PREPARE for the most bizarrely whimsical and blood-soaked cinematic experience of the year: Death of a Unicorn is charging into cinemas, horns blazing.

Alexis Poulsen

09 Apr 2025

Events

Success in a lifetime merger

THE marriage could be described as the outcome of a successful merger.

Wendy Creighton

09 Apr 2025

Events

The best made plans

GEORGIA slept for only half an hour on the night before her wedding.

Wendy Creighton

02 Apr 2025

Screen

A Minecraft Movie: Crafting Adventure for Gamers and Beyond

SINCE its debut in 2009, Minecraft has become more than just a game - it’s a global phenomenon.

Alexis Poulsen

02 Apr 2025

Events

Mayor raises red flag on 2032 Olympic rowing venue

“OUR Council’s position is that we are going to work co-operatively with the state government so that we will be the home of rowing in 2032.”

Staff Writers

02 Apr 2025

Arts

Why wildlife art always has the WOW factor

A LITTLE over 250 years ago, British botanist Joseph Banks asked the celebrated artist George Stubbs to paint a strange animal he’d collected on Lt James Cook’s 1768-1771 voyage of discovery in HMS Endeavour.

Guest Writer

02 Apr 2025

Events

Council’s boredom-busting school holiday program

A PROGRAM jam-packed with free and low-cost activities and workshops has been planned by Council for the April school holidays.

Staff Writers

02 Apr 2025

Events

Crosses on the Hill service set for Good Friday at Coleyville

PASTOR Graham Agnew describes his experience as guest speaker in front of the huge crowd at the 2013 Crosses on the Hill service at Coleyville as the highlight of his ministry.

Staff Writers

26 Mar 2025

Screen

Jason Statham returns to form in action thriller A Working Man

JASON Statham is back in what promises to be a gripping and high-stakes thriller with A Working Man, a forthcoming action film that blends pulse-pounding suspense with a deeply personal story of redemption.

Alexis Poulsen

26 Mar 2025

Events

Olympic snub: rowing to go to Rocky

A SHOCK reveal by city media quoting “high placed sources” that Rockhampton’s Fitzroy River would host the 2032 Brisbane Olympic Rowing events has left the Scenic Rim region and its supporters scrambling for detail.

Wendy Creighton

26 Mar 2025

Events

Unfazed by a hovering cyclone

THE couple chose Yandina Station on the Sunshine Coast hinterland as the venue for their March wedding.

Wendy Creighton

26 Mar 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Black Blues Brothers ready for Ipswich Civic Centre

AFTER amazing audiences around the world, The Black Blues Brothers arrive in Ipswich at the end of the month.

Rob Mellett

19 Mar 2025