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Nats pull plug on Coalition

The Nationals have abandoned their traditional political marriage with the Liberals, following a disastrous result for the coalition in the federal election.  Nationals Leader David...

Meet the new Coast Guard board

Notification regarding the May Sunset Sessions Music Events on Great Keppel Island (Woppa) For these events a temporary no anchorage zone will be in place...

VIEW brings women together

Capricornia’s first Voice, Interests and Education of Women (VIEW) not-for-profit club was officially launched at CocoBrew Rockhampton on Saturday, 10 May. VIEW is a national...

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Sport

Frenchville scores first win of the season as Bluebirds smash Central

Frenchville have picked up their first win of the season in the FQPL Central Coast women’s competition and rocketing them up the ladder. The Roos...

Pearce collects double win

Mount Morgan’s Shai Pearce had two enjoyable days on two separate CQ Golf courses – coming home with two titles. After winning the...

Foster takes out Miriam Vale open

Gladstone's Raymond Foster has won back-to-back Miriam Vale men's open championships with a par round of 71. Foster took out the event by just one...

Roos run rampant over Suns

Brothers have shaken the monkey off their back by winning their first game of the 2025 AFL Capricornia Men’s season. The Kangaroos welcomed Gladstone...

Seagulls leap from last to fourth after closing out Chargers

Yeppoon have triumphed over Norths to collect their second win of the Intersport Yeppoon Women’s Premiership to climb into the top four. The Seagulls...

Jets smoke CQ on the coast

Central Queensland were outmuscled and outwitted in a gruelling contest at Webb Park on Saturday night. Yeppoon hosted the Round 9 bout of the...

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On This Day: World Whisky Day!

If you’re friends with Jack and Jim and spend your weekends with Jameson and Johnnie, then World Whisky Day is going to hold a...

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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 along...

Be More Chill hits Yeppoon!

Yeppoon Little Theatre is about to stage its first-ever musical, Be More Chill. Be More Chill follows Jeremy Heere, an unpopular high schooler who takes...

On This Day: Archery Day!

Archery is a sport that offers an opportunity for those with a steady hand and a keen eye to show off their skills and...

Community Events Billboard

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 along...

On This Day: National Public Gardens Day!

There are many different ways to define the word garden. Indeed, the term stretches to include everything from a small piece of land where...

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Best of Queensland, in CQ

Tourism operators across the Capricorn Coast and Rockhampton have proven their commitment to excellence, with the release of the 2025 Best of Queensland Experiences...

Vital Domestic and Family Violence reforms

In coming weeks, Queenslanders will be introduced to a set of new Domestic and Family Violence prevention legislative amendments through an inquiry of the...

Show entries closing soon

Whether you're a crafty creator, a skilled baker, an aspiring artist or even a beekeeper or cattle breeder, Rockhampton Regional Council is calling on...

Reef Distillers wins big at international awards

Yeppoon’s Reef Distillers has raised its glass high, celebrating a successful winning streak at the international 2025 World Drinks Awards. The prestigious global awards recognise...

Connecting communities

Australia’s largest annual celebration of volunteering, National Volunteer Week, will take place from 19 to 25 May 2025, marking a special time to honour...