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Wandal News changes hands

After 29 years behind the counter at Wandal News, Terry Robinson has sold the business and is stepping into retirement with a lifetime of...

Labour Day march makes some noise

Hundreds of representatives from various unions took part in the 2026 Rockhampton Labour Day march on Monday, 4 May, to highlight the ongoing fight...

Mount’s Golden weekend

The Central Queensland Bulls claimed the prestigious Running the Cutter crown once again at Mount Morgan's Golden Mount Festival on Saturday, 2 May. Celebrating the...

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Capras round out perfect night at new-look Browne Park

The storyline wrote itself as Central Queensland usurped the defending champions in its return to Browne Park Stadium. The Capras battled Burleigh in front of...

Brothers win a thriller

Brothers hung on grimly to secure a famous one-point win over BITS in an AFL Capricornia senior men’s thriller at Boyne Island last weekend. The...

Davison crowned Country champ

Boyne Island Tannum Sands’ Sandy Davison captured the 2026 Queensland Women’s Country Championship by a single stroke last week. Rockhampton and Yeppoon golf clubs played...

Golden double for Woods

Keppel Coast Athletics Club’s Lily Woods has captured a pair of national gold medals and, in turn, sealed an appearance in the green and...

Yellow Brick favourite for The Archer

Yellow Brick holds favouritism for the $1 million Sherrin Rentals The Archer (1300m) at Rockhampton on Sunday. The Tony and Maddy Sears trained speedster was...

Swans include experience and youth

Yeppoon has been bolstered by a raft of inclusions ahead of its trip to Gladstone on Saturday. The Swans welcome back a combination of youth...

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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: International Harry Potter Day!

Harry Potter began making his mark on the world more than a dozen years ago through the magical series of fiction books created by...

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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...

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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...

On This Day: International Guide Dog Day!

Guide dogs do an incredible amount for their owners. Not only do they help guide them through their day, but they also keep them...

Ireland’s past comes to life

From the creators of the Celtic Illusion, a bold new theatrical experience that brings Ireland’s storied past to life is heading to Rockhampton on...

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The Archer on Tuesday after track woes forced its postponement

Rockhampton’s richest race will be run on Tuesday following the decision to cancel Sunday’s meeting after the Callaghan Park track was ruled unsafe. About 30...

Buy local this Queensland Day

As Queensland Day approaches, I encourage you to celebrate what makes our state truly special by sharing “all the best” experiences, from favourite local...

Boys torn between extremes

I have four sons and I do worry how hard it is in the modern world for young boys. Young boys are squeezed between...

Feeder market strengthened

Gracemere combined agents yarding a total of 2806 head this week, consisting of 1453 Steers, 804 Heifers, 407 Cows, 30 Cows & Calves, 88...

Buffel grass – a feed of national significance

There's been a lot of noise in social media lately from environmental groups talking about putting Buffel on the WONS list - the Weeds...

Iconic Southern Great Barrier Reef experience Keppel Explorer hits the market for the first time

One of the Southern Great Barrier Reef’s most celebrated tourism experiences is now on the market, with Keppel Explorer officially offered for sale for...

Cost of living hits sector

Local leaders from the community sector met with representatives from the Queensland Council of Social Service (QCOSS) in Rockhampton earlier this month to discuss...

New Biloela Maternity Clinic

The new purpose-built antenatal and postnatal clinic for the Biloela Hospital is now under construction. The new facility will help support the return of...

Repairs complete at Pilbeam Theatre

Rockhampton’s Pilbeam Theatre has been given new life, with a three‑part package of major works now complete - delivering improved access and parking, an...

Glass and class

The Rocky Camera Club’s April Competition saw an amazing number of outstanding images, again showcasing the talent of photographers from Rockhampton and surrounds. This...