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Artists set for open day

Hundreds of people visited the Walter Reid Cultural Centre at last year's Get to Know Walter Reid event, and local arts groups are expecting...

Road upgrade improves safety

Norman Road has received a $8 million infrastructure upgrade that will improve accessibility, safety, and connectivity to new housing including the Living Gems Rockhampton...

CQ aviation company operator charged over sophisticated ‘black flight’

People-smuggling charges have been laid against a Rockhampton-based air-charter operator after two fugitives were allegedly flown to Indonesia on a lucrative "black flight" deal. Australian...

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Central make first move

Just the one contest kicked off the Football Queensland Premier League Central Coast competition last Saturday. Central and Berserker battled the conditions and each other...

Wanderers double-up over Suburbs in season-opener

Wanderers enjoyed the perfect start to life in the 2026 Central Queensland Hockey League season – picking up wins in both the men’s and...

Titans claim second straight title in Las Vegas Nines

The Titans of Coal have mined gold for a second consecutive year in Las Vegas. As part of the NRL Vegas Nines Rugby League competition,...

CQ filly’s marvellous Group 1 triumph

Star Central Queensland filly Sheza Alibi is the talk of the Australian horse racing scene after her emphatic first Group 1 victory at Randwick...

CQ fizzles after hot start

Central Queensland’s Under-17 girls started strong but were unable to overcome a tough Wynnum Manly outfit last Saturday. The Capras faced off with the Seagulls...

Capras clipped by Gullies

Central Queensland were cleaned up away from home last Saturday, going down to Wynnum Manly. It was a one-sided affair, with the Seagulls cleaning up...

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Entertainment

Added bonus for Rocky Horror fans

Rockhampton just can’t get enough of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Due to massive demand, an eighth and final performance has been added to...

On This Day: National Plant a Flower Day!

Few things on the planet are more beautiful or fascinating than flowers – and with over 400,000 flowering plant species in the world, there’s...

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...

On This Day: National Dream Day!

The modern world is a place where dreams really can come true! Whether the dream is to become a person who travels all over the...

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,...

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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Discover the Walter Reid Cultural Centre

Rockhampton’s hidden gem, the Walter Reid Cultural Centre, located on the corner of Derby Street and East Street is once again inviting the public...

‘Steps forward’ on homelessness

Rockhampton Region Mayor Tony Williams says the Housing and Homelessness Roundtable in Rockhampton on Friday, 6 March, has delivered "clear, tangible steps forward" to...

Deadline for critical minerals inqiury extended

Capricornia MP Michelle Landry is calling on local residents, mining stakeholders, and community groups to take advantage of a deadline extension for the House...

Big wet keeps many off the water

The wet and windy weather this week once again prevented boating trips after what has been a number of weeks now with reduced opportunities....

Quay Street turns pink

CQ Today journalist Sophie Mossman was out and about on Sunday, 8 March, taking photos of participants sporting their best pink outfits at the...

Canavan to run again

Senator Matt Canavan plans to run for the leadership of the Nationals once again, after Maranoa MP David Littleproud announced his decision to step...

Tickled pink in Rockhampton

The weekend deluge did not dampen spirits, with Rockhampton locals making their way to Quay Street on Sunday, 8 March, for the annual Mater...

Littleproud stepping down as Nationals leader

Nationals leader David Littleproud is stepping down as leader of the Nationals, saying he's had enough. Mr Littleproud announced on Tuesday he would resign...

Bundaberg flood update: Boaties rescued, door-knocking begins and bridges to close soon

Door-knocking efforts have begun for around 180 residents as Bundaberg anticipates Wednesday's 3am flood peak of a possible 7.6 metres to arrive through the...

Wet weather chaos as heavy rain hits CQ

Central Queensland has been hit hard by heavy rain over the weekend and early this week, with localised flooding and rapid river rises in...