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Premium Content Subscriber only It happened on the corner of the Capricorn Highway and Jackson Road.

Police are responding to the scene of the crash between Rockhampton and Mackay.

Premium Content Subscriber only Representatives from Rockhampton Regional Council called more state and federally-funded upgrades to the Capricorn Highway "an election issue" on Thursday. A suite of additions to the highway already due in mid-2021 includes intersection upgrades, wider roads, and overtaking lanes, but acting mayor Neil Fisher said more could be done for the sake of all towns along the route. "Capricorn Highway has to be one of the most strategic, important pieces of road infr...

Premium Content Subscriber only An unsuspecting good Samaritan gave a recidivist offender, who he only knew through a friend, a lift to ATM, only to have the offender drive off in his car. Mitchell Lawrence Slade, 32, pleaded guilty on December 11 in Rockhampton District Court to one count of unlawful use of motor vehicle, disqualified driving, possess restricted drug (amtriptyline hydrochloride) and two counts of possess syringe and fail to safely dispose. Crown prosecutor Elise Sargent sai...