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Camper injured by falling tree in wild weather on North West Island

CapRescue was tasked on the morning of Sunday, 26 April, to assist a 24-year-old woman who was camping on North West Island when a...

Thousands on hand for Anzac Day services and parade in Yeppoon

A picture-perfect Capricorn Coast sunrise greeted the strong turnout for the 2026 Anzac Day Dawn Service at the Yeppoon Foreshore. With the sound of waves...

Anzac Day in Mt Morgan

Community members, veterans and special guests were in Mount Morgan on Saturday, 25 April, for the annual Anzac Day service. Following the parade, members of...

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Sport

Roos bounce past Panthers

Brothers Under-15 boys claimed a solid win in the closing game of Anzac Round last Sunday. The Kangaroos and Rockhampton Panthers faced off at the...

Capras’ amazing comeback seals great victory

Piling on 20 unanswered points in the second half, Central Queensland completed a miracle finish in the final seconds of their Hostplus Cup Round...

SINNRR redeemed at Rockynats 06

Emerald’s SINNRR raised some hell at Rockynats 06 last weekend and came second in the Open Class Burnout. Going up against more than 100 competitors...

Star Turn claims Rockhampton Cup in thriller finish

Star Turn produced a herculean effort to land a thrilling victory in the $112,525 BetDeluxe Rockhampton Cup Final (510m) at Callaghan Park on Wednesday...

Sypher paddling towards Worlds

Rockhampton Grammar School (RGS) alumnus from Dingo and rowing champion Grace Sypher is getting back on the water in preparation for the World Rowing...

Juice squeezed in to top 5 at nats

Emerald’s “Juice” turned heads at Rockynats 06 (17–19 April), powering into the Top Five of the Pro Class Burnout and adding plenty of flavour...

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Entertainment

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...

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...

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 Exercise Day!

It’s time to put away that smartphone or computer, get off the couch and get moving! If the weather is fine on this spring...

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: 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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Great Mini Bash returns

Rev your engines and help raise some much-needed funds for Variety the Children’s Charity Queensland, as it’s time for the fourth annual Cap Coast...

Council endorses major funding push to get ahead of growth

Livingstone Shire Council has endorsed three critical funding applications under the State Government’s Residential Activation Fund (RAF) Round Two, positioning the region to proactively...

Council puts Byfield footpath on hold

After a lengthy and fiery debate, Livingstone Shire councillors voted not to proceed with stage two of the Byfield Footpath, despite it already being...

Building the future of small business on the Capricorn Coast

Livingstone Shire Council is inviting local business owners, operators, and entrepreneurs to come together for an evening of connection, collaboration, and conversation at Leading...

Big month for U3A

Once a month the U3A Rockhampton hold a general meeting designed at giving our members a chance to catch up with old and make...

Showing support for local business

When you’re a tourist, your goal is simple – relax, explore, unwind and enjoy time with those important to you – but your impact...

Sweetest memories are made of this

When my mother was away, and dad was in charge of the family, our diet changed to cooked sliced kabana and deep-fried chips, frozen...

Numbers, prices fall at Emerald saleyards

Numbers eased by nearly 1400 to see close to 790 penned at Emerald on Thursday, 23 April. Quality was again fairly mixed, prime cows showing...

This week’s Blood Bulletin

Did you know there is roughly 200-300 million red blood cells in a single drop of blood? This week's Blood Bulletin for Central Queensland is...

Creative approach to mental health

A new youth mental health initiative has come to Rockhampton thanks to local advocate and 2025 Keppel Youth Member Zoe Scott, who secured funding...