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Man killed goat as payback, court hears

November 13, 2008 21:00:00

A man and woman have pleaded guilty in a central Queensland court to separate animal cruelty charges. [MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, courts-and-trials, qld, mount-morgan-4714, rockhampton-4700

Council meeting to focus on water supplies

October 27, 2008 14:00:00

The future of local water supplies will be discussed tomorrow when the Rockhampton Regional Council holds its first meeting at Mount Morgan in central Queensland.[MORE]

Tags: local-government, water, mount-morgan-4714, rockhampton-4700, stanwell-4702

Miner warns of possible exploration pullouts

October 1, 2008 10:04:00

A company formed to explore former mine sites around Mount Morgan may pull out of two other projects in central Queensland.[MORE]

Tags: gold, mining, copper, mount-chalmers-4702, mount-morgan-4714, rockhampton-4700

Q2 forums debate Qld challenges

September 22, 2008 08:39:00

The Acting Premier says the community has already come up with some good ideas in response to the Government's Q2 plan, including tax deductibility for volunteers.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, states-and-territories, cairns-4870, longreach-4730, mount-isa-4825, mount-morgan-4714, rockhampton-4700

Hospital considers moving non-acute patients

August 20, 2008 11:28:00

Rockhampton's hospital says it is looking at using rural facilities to move patients to and help free up bed spaces.[MORE]

Tags: healthcare-facilities, emerald-4720, gladstone-4680, mount-morgan-4714, rockhampton-4700, yeppoon-4703

Mount Morgan gold mine to reopen

July 29, 2008 10:00:00

Norton Goldfields has announced plans to reopen the Mount Morgan gold mine, in central Queensland, after 18 years.[MORE]

Tags: gold, mount-morgan-4714, rockhampton-4700

Miner shows confidence in Mount Morgan

June 23, 2008 10:03:00

A mining company has shown faith in its prospects in the Mount Morgan area.[MORE]

Tags: mining, mount-morgan-4714

Central Qld among state's most affordable places

June 23, 2008 10:01:00

The Real Estate Institute of Queensland says the most affordable places in the state average less than $300,000.[MORE]

Tags: housing, qld, gladstone-4680, mount-morgan-4714

Central Queenslanders share in Queen's Birthday honours

June 9, 2008 11:25:00

Four central Queenslanders are among 458 Australians named in the Queen's Birthday honours list.[MORE]

Tags: awards-and-prizes, mount-morgan-4714, rockhampton-4700, yeppoon-4703

Mount Morgan awaits strategies report

May 28, 2008 07:30:00

A report on the future of Mount Morgan will be released today.[MORE]

Tags: regional-development, urban-development-and-planning, local-government, mount-morgan-4714, rockhampton-4700

Push for Mount Morgan to become next Maleny

April 3, 2008 13:37:00

A number of people in the new Rockhampton Regional Council think the region needs a town similar to Maleny in the Sunshine Coast hinterland.[MORE]

Tags: tourism, travel-and-tourism, water, mount-morgan-4714, rockhampton-4700

Mayors gear up for amalgamated councils poll

February 20, 2008 13:24:00

Sitting mayors will be contesting positions in all but one of central Queensland's newly amalgamated councils.[MORE]

Tags: elections, local-government, banana-4702, calliope-4680, emerald-4720, gladstone-4680, mount-morgan-4714, rockhampton-4700

MP confident of Mt Morgan pipeline funding

January 7, 2008 12:29:00

A Queensland Labor MP says he is confident that the Government will agree to help fund a proposed water pipeline to Mount Morgan.[MORE]

Tags: water, mount-morgan-4714, rockhampton-4700

Rockhampton records big November rainfall increase

November 9, 2007 11:46:00

Rockhampton, in central Queensland, has almost doubled its November rainfall average just one week into the month.[MORE]

Tags: drought, rainfall, water, mount-morgan-4714, rockhampton-4700

Mt Morgan seeks reverse osmosis plant funds

October 30, 2007 10:45:00

The Mount Morgan Mayor is submitting a budget submission to the State Government to fund a reverse osmosis plant in the central Queensland town.[MORE]

Tags: local-government, water, mount-morgan-4714, rockhampton-4700

Mt Morgan water running out

October 17, 2007 13:24:00

Mount Morgan Mayor Gavin Finch says the central Queensland town only has five months' water supply remaining.[MORE]

Tags: drought, local-government, water, mount-morgan-4714, rockhampton-4700

Miner up-beat about molybdenum discovery

September 12, 2007 08:24:00

An exploration company says it has found some promising prospects in the Mount Morgan area of central Queensland.[MORE]

Tags: mining, mount-morgan-4714, rockhampton-4700

Mayor says new pay deal will mean less money

August 14, 2007 12:00:00

A central Queensland Mayor says a new pay deal could see him get less money than he does under his current package.[MORE]

Tags: local-government, mount-morgan-4714, rockhampton-4700

Animal cruelty investigation to quiz residents

August 9, 2007 10:40:00

RSPCA inspectors will interview residents of a central Queensland home on the outskirts of Mount Morgan today, over alleged animal cruelty.[MORE]

Tags: animals, animal-welfare, mount-morgan-4714

Qld raid uncovers 'horrible' animal cruelty

August 8, 2007 14:10:00

A central Queensland RSPCA inspector says a case of animal cruelty near Mount Morgan is one of the worst he has seen.[MORE]

Tags: animals, law-crime-and-justice, animal-welfare, crime, mount-morgan-4714, rockhampton-4700

Mayors reflect on council merger complications

July 30, 2007 11:14:00

Central Queensland mayors say council amalgamations in the region will be difficult to put in place.[MORE]

Tags: local-government, states-and-territories, emerald-4720, mount-morgan-4714, rockhampton-4700, springsure-4722

Central Qld shires weigh up merger options

April 27, 2007 14:00:00

The Mayor of Mount Morgan Shire says he is not concerned about the Queensland Government's review of councils, in fact he is pushing for amalgamation.[MORE]

Tags: local-government, states-and-territories, regional, gracemere-4702, mount-morgan-4714, rockhampton-4700, yeppoon-4703

Woman pleads guilty to machete attack, puppies in washing machine

March 6, 2007 12:12:00

A 46-year-old woman from Mount Morgan, in central Queensland, has pleaded guilty to assaulting two children, attacking her ex-partner with a machete and putting puppies in a washing machine.[MORE]

Tags: animal-welfare, courts-and-trials, assault, mount-morgan-4714, rockhampton-4700

11 charged over Mount Morgan brawl

March 3, 2007 13:00:00

Central Queensland police have charged 11 people after a brawl at Mount Morgan, near Rockhampton, last night.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, mount-morgan-4714, rockhampton-4700

Study finds disadvantage concentrated in certain areas

February 26, 2007 10:01:00

A new study has found that better economic times have failed to improve the lives of many Australians living in the country's most disadvantaged communities.[MORE]

Tags: poverty, federal-government, kempsey-2440, mount-morgan-4714