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COVID-19 throws CQ’s massive Exercise Wallaby into doubt

2020 marks the 30th anniversary of exercises with the Singapore Armed Forces.

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09th May 2020 2:05 PM

OPERATION DOUBT: It is unclear when Exercise Wallaby would take place at Shoalwater Bay in 2020. This picture from a previous exercise captures Singaporean Staff Sergeant Rithish Pillai unwrapping the gun of a SM1 tank. Photo: Paul Linam

Hundreds of jobs as firm snaps up $70M Shoalwater contract

The upgrade of the Shoalwater Bay Training Area will give a tremendous boost to CQ’s economy.

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10th Feb. 2020 12:02 PM

AREA UPGRADE: The Shoalwater Bay Training Area Remediation Project will remediate selected elements of the facilities and engineering infrastructure within the Shoalwater Bay Training Area to ensure its environmental sustainability is commensurate with introducing new capabilities to the Australian Defence Force.

Osprey emerges from Shoalwater Bay after triple-fatal crash

First images of the recovered heli-plane which plunged into the ocean, killing three US Marines during Talisman Sabre.

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04th Sept. 2017 7:09 AM

The Osprey that crashed off Shoalwater Bay near Rockhampton has been shipped to Townsville.

REVEALED: Inside CQ's major $120M new military plan

Local businesses poised to benefit from massive cash injection.

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31st Aug. 2017 6:08 AM

BRIGHT FUTURE: Shoalwater Bay Remediation Project director Lieutenant Colonel John Pollard (left) and Director Australia-Singapore Military Training Initiative director Sean Hawkins discuss future plans for the Shoalwater Bay Training Area.

Barnaby Joyce dodges Shoalwater land grab grilling

THE AUSTRALIAN Labor Party have continued questioning Coalition members in parliament this week about when they first knew...

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16th Feb. 2017 6:02 AM

Acting Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce in Rockhampton to announce specialised funding for research and development in the Australian beef industry. Photo: Chris Ison / The Morning Bulletin

Landry: Neaton trying to score political points on Shoalwater

Capricornia MP says ALP were politically grandstanding while she took the issue straight to the top

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15th Feb. 2017 4:02 PM

Capricornia ALP candidate Leisa Neaton

ALP hits out at Defence Minister's confessions

ALP politicians have attacked the Coalition Government , accusing the LNP of misleading voters ahead of the 2016...

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13th Feb. 2017 3:02 PM

Minister for Defence, Marise Payne in Rockhampton to visit Queensland Linen Service which is likely to benefit from increased military training in at Shoalwater Bay by the Singapore Defence Force. Photo: Chris Ison / The Morning Bulletin

Senator justifies why Shoalwater expansion should happen

Australian Government has acquired property against land owners' will in South Australia, Queensland 'needs to do the...

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03rd Feb. 2017 8:02 AM

TARGET LOCATED: Senator Matt Canavan takes a hard stance on proposed Shoalwater Bay Military Training Area expansion, says Defence Department's sights are set elsewhere in Queensland. INSET: Soldiers training at the Shoalwater Bay facility.