Julie Barratt, Michelle Black shortlisted for national artists' book award

The Libris Awards are an annual celebration of the wildly diverse artform that is the artists’ book. Among the shortlist for this year’s prize are some familiar names from the Rockhampton-region art scene, Julie Milner Barratt and Michelle Black.

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Unusual eats: restaurants and cafes testing the takeaway waters as the Coronavirus pandemic develops

As guidelines to slow the spread of COVID-19 Coronavirus slam the brakes on the hospitality sector, eateries we usually consider sit-down-meal type places are offering takeaway options. So, if you’ve got some cash to inject into the local economy, here are some of your options.

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Gladstone's Crow Street Creative crowdfunding to raise the roof

Gladstone’s Crow Street Creative is a community-driven hub for the arts and live entertainment nestled in the industrial fringes of the CBD. Now the nonprofit behind the precinct is shaking the tin to raise the roof, to protect their venue from rain and sun.

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