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Why the Taroom Trough matters

As the Member for Rockhampton, I represent a community that understands how closely fuel, jobs and regional resilience are linked. In Central Queensland,...

Queensland Government to criminalise AI ‘deepfake’ abuse

The Queensland Government will slam shut a loophole and introduce new laws to criminalise the creation of ‘deepfake’ sexually explicit images of a person...

Nine arrests following Operation Atfield in Gladstone region

Nine people have been charged with 22 offences following investigations into the unlawful possession of firearms and dangerous drugs throughout the Gladstone area this...

The event that is a true favourite

Storm duo Munster and Grant attending re-opening

Inviting mums to connect

Rockynats 06 on our doorstep

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Sport

Future of Capricornia shines under Friday night lights

The future of AFL Capricornia emerged with two epic battles that officially opened this year’s Festival of Footy. Two Under-16s Futures Games took over the...

Cappuccino ready to serve

A lot of people go to great lengths to get their dream car, but for Rockhampton local Tavarnia Glenn, the journey to acquiring hers...

Day rues final round flop

Rockhampton export Jason Day was unable to disguise his anguish after blowing his final-round chances to finish a bittersweet joint-12th at the Masters. Australia's only...

Davis keen about passing the pad to the next generation

Rare Spares and Repco Rockynats 06 Pro Burnout driver, Kev Davis, doesn’t do burnout competitions for trophies. He does them to keep people safe...

Sneak peek of Browne Park’s $63m upgrades

The veil has been lifted on Browne Park Stadium, with Sports and Olympics Minister Tim Mander touring the $63 million revamped Rockhampton facility on...

Parkies ease past Sharks, Brothers clean up Yeppoon

The Intersport Yeppoon Women’s Premiership defending champions kicked off their 2026 campaign with a strong victory last Saturday. Emu Park defeated Fitzroy 28-4 at Hartley...

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Entertainment

On This Day: World Art Day!

Art has the power not only to bring beauty and light into a world that can often feel dark, but also to make a...

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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...

Pilbeam Theatre to host free screening of Australian exclusive of Sting’s The Last Ship

The Pilbeam Theatre is delivering a free screening of the Australian-exclusive presentation of Sting’s The Last Ship on Saturday, 11 April from 7.15pm, streaming...

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,...

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Outdoor yoga with Kelly - Sapphire Join Kelly for indoor or outdoor yoga classes held at various locations in Emerald and Sapphire. Suitable for all ages...

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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Exciting stage adaptation of Disney’s Aladdin Jr

Ring bells! Bang the drums! You are going to love this exciting stage adaptation of the Disney’s Aladdin Jr, presented by Yeppoon Choral Society....

NDIS complaints soar

Our office continues to receive many calls from people worried about the price of fuel, but what continues to get reported to my office...

Baffle Creek drug lab uncovered

​Detectives from Moranbah Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) and Gladstone CIB have charged a 53-year-old Dysart man following joint investigations with Australian Border Force into...

Clash over hospital data

The ALP says the latest Queensland Health data is proof the LNP is taking Queensland’s health system backwards, but the State Government has rejected...

ECQ announces CHRC councillor by-election on 16 May

The by-election for the vacant Councillor position on the Central Highlands Regional Council will be held on Saturday, 16 May. The by-election was triggered by...

Help keep the heart of Mount Chalmers beating

For more than 20 years, the Mount Chalmers Historical Centre has quietly and proudly preserved the story of our town — a story worth...

Beach access stance locked in

Livingstone Shire Council has confirmed its position on recreational vehicle access across two Southern Beaches, while leaving a third under further consideration following an...

A year of providing vital dialysis on the Capricorn Coast

Capricorn Coast Renal Service has celebrated a year of providing vital dialysis to locals, enhancing healthcare services closer to home. Patient Steven Haynes...

Council secures PCYC to deliver aquatics across Livingstone

Livingstone Shire Council has awarded the management contract for public swimming pools across the Shire, Marlborough Pool, Don Ireland Swimming Pool in Emu Park,...

Police charge 21 in Yeppoon shopping centre blitz

In a joint operation with Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre, Yeppoon Police arrested and charged 21 people last week. The two-day operation saw Police disrupt...

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