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Rockhampton set to host National Baton Twirling Championships this weekend

Rockhampton will come alive this weekend as the National Baton Twirling Championships bring around 120 competitors to the region for a vibrant celebration of...

Red dresses will turn heads

The streets of Yeppoon will once again be filled with a sea of red this Saturday for the annual Red Dress Run. The 24th annual...

Stanwell’s strong success

Despite choppy waters in the state's energy sector, Stanwell Corporation recorded a net profit of $429.2 million in the last financial year, attributing “disciplined...

Council calls for community input into Yeppoon Flood Study

No better place for school holidays than Rockhampton Region

Electrifying adventure in store

Record October heat

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Sport

Cyclones win state championship

The Rockhampton Cyclones are state champions after clinching the Basketball Queensland Under-12 Division 2 girls title in Brisbane last week. The Cyclones finished on top...

Youth Sail in Yeppoon

Keppel Bay Sailing Club hosted the 20th annual 2025 Zhik Youth Sail Queensland from 22–27 September, with local and visiting sailors making the most...

Rockhampton young gun wants to make big grand final play count

Denied a crucial try in last year's NRL grand final, boom Melbourne centre Jack Howarth won't be leaving any doubt if he has another...

Upton wins second Dally M Medal

Tamika Upton has written herself into the history books with the Brisbane superstar becoming the first two-time winner of the Dally M Medal in...

Yeppoon to host CQ Junior Open

Junior golfers from across the state have nominated to compete in the 2025 Central Queensland Junior Open, held at the Yeppoon Golf Club, with...

Local knowledge proves pivotal in Eve Stone Shield

North Rockhampton, the host club of the 2025 Central Queensland Ladies Eve Stone Shield, a Single Stableford teams' event, finished on top with its...

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Entertainment

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 Poetry Day!

Poetry is a unique type of literature that uses words in a variety of ways to invoke a range of emotional responses, imaginative awareness,...

On This Day: International Coffee Day!

Coffee in the morning. Coffee while catching up with old friends. Going out to a coffee bar with that new, hot date. Drinking coffee...

On This Day: Save the Koala Day!

Lovable and distinct, the koala is sadly vulnerable and at risk. Save the Koala Day was created to help this delightful species return to...

On This Day: National Cooking Day!

We scurry and scramble, just trying to make it through the day — rushed at breakfast, hurried at lunch (half an hour? That’s almost...

On This Day: National Punctuation Day!

Let’s face it — punctuation saves lives. It might sound a little strange to say that, but when you consider the effect that something as...

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High turbines, higher stakes

Politics is one of those things that was always kind of in my blood with regular discussions around the dinner table, but I never...

School safety upgrades

Three schools in the Rockhampton Region will receive road safety upgrades as part of the School Transport Infrastructure Program (STIP), a joint initiative between...

A lifetime of love

For 73 years, Gladstone couple Joyce and Gordon Frewen-Lord have been happily married and after a lifetime of memories, they wouldn’t change a thing. The...

Vote for an Oscar winner

Rockhampton film enthusiasts will soon have the chance to cast their vote for a potential Oscar winner, with the annual Manhattan Short Film Festival...

Landry fights to keep Clermont seniors close to home

Labor is once again letting regional Australians down when it comes to caring for our seniors. Last week in Clermont, I met with the Belyando...

Council commences next stage of Botanic Gardens pathway renewal

Rockhampton Regional Council is set to begin significant upgrade works at the Rockhampton Botanic Gardens, replacing more than 300 metres of footpaths. Parks, Sport and...

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