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Too big to wrap: delivering real results for Capricornia

With Christmas upon us, it’s a fitting time to reflect on the year that was and what has been delivered for Capricornia. These achievements...

Key highway upgrade completed near Calliope

Critical safety upgrades on a busy stretch of the Bruce Highway near Calliope have been completed, delivering safer and more reliable travel for motorists...

State Government backs “Be Kind in Retail” campaign ahead of Christmas rush

The State Government is urging Queenslanders to treat retail and hospitality workers with respect, patience and kindness this holiday season, as crowds flock to...

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Sport

Door creaks open for Doggett

Australia captain Pat Cummins has opened the door for a return to the test team for Rockhampton-born quick Brendan Doggett. Cummins alluded to joining spinner...

Cyclones’ wind of change

Rockhampton Cyclones coach Drew Fenton has unfinished business as he makes his return to the club where he last won a championship. After a...

Soaring to a national title

Lily Woods had a spring in her step when she was crowned a National Champion at the recent Australian All Schools Athletics Championships. The...

Lau laps up final days

Rocky City’s up-and-coming star Oliver Lau has produced a golden double across the final two days of the Queensland State Swimming Championships. The 12-year-old...

Young Centurions rise up

UNDER-12A The top Central Queensland Under-12s took on the 12A Division in Cairns across the last week — picking up a single win in their...

Wyeth wins triple gold

Rocky City’s Mackenzie Wyeth has produced a golden run across the mid-week events at the Queensland State Swimming Championships. The 14-year-old has raced to three...

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On This Day: Christmas Eve!

No other holiday evening carries the same quiet weight as Christmas Eve. Streets fall silent, homes glow softly, and families draw near. This evening doesn’t...

CQ Gig Guide

If you have a gig you would like to promote, send us an email at editorial@cqtoday.com.au Please include the name of the gig, date, time,...

On This Day: National Cocoa Day!

The first origins of cocoa being made into a drink can be traced back to 500 BC. However, many archaeologists believe that this is...

On This Day:

Gingerbread houses are a favourite holiday pastime with families, be it with parents, grandparents, or even both! These delicious, decorative bread houses have always...

On This Day: Christmas Jumper Day!

Christmas Jumper Day brings a burst of color and joy to the holiday season. People across the country wear their most festive sweaters, creating...

Community Events Billboard

Weekly Events Archer Park Rail Museum The Archer Park Rail Museum in Denison Street, Rockhampton is open Monday to Thursday 10am-3pm and Sunday 9am-1pm. Bring the family...

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Water ski club, hall association benefit from funds

Rockhampton Water Ski Club is one of the recipients in the electorate of Mirani for Round 124 of the Gambling Community Benefit Fund. With a...

Merry Christmas at the zoo

Rockhampton Zoo have added a Christmas twist to its latest enrichment activities, combining seasonal surprises with behaviour-based learning. Parks, sport and public spaces councillor Cherie...

Big year in Mirani electorate

It’s been a whirlwind year this year, and I hope most of you are getting time off over the Christmas New Year’s season to...

Suspicious fire appeal, Berserker

Police are appealing for information following a suspicious house fire at Berserker on Sunday, 21 December. Around 3.40am, police and emergency services were called to...

Carols for a great cause

Thanks to two almost sold-out performances, Rockhampton's Carols by Candlelight has raised $8086.75 for The Shelter Collective’s Mobile Outreach Bus Initiative (MOBi). The proceeds come...

Fifth-generation grazier, first-hand passion

Recent University of Queensland graduate Piper Christensen is continuing the family tradition in agriculture. “I’ve grown up in the agricultural industry,” Piper said. “My family...