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Approval for ‘Bishop’s House’ to be demolished

Rockhampton Regional Council says it will not appeal the matter, after the Planning and Environment Court granted a couple approval to demolish or relocate...

Local mum’s health scare

What was first believed to be the notorious gastro bug quickly escalated into a life-threatening emergency for Central Queensland mother of three Amanda Latimer....

News in Brief

Clearing debris at Barrage Fitzroy River Water (FRW) crews have been hard at work over the past four days, clearing debris from the Fitzroy River...

Road replacement works to busy Parkhurst street complete

Watt an interruption at press conference

30 years of CapRescue

Investing in urgent care

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Sport

Star-studded line-up for Rockhampton Intercity teams

The Rockhampton representative teams for the impending Intercity Championships have been announced. The Open Men’s squad will travel to Gladstone this weekend with games...

Six-a-Side draw announced

The 2026 Frenchville Six-a-Side competition draw has dropped with some intriguing match-ups generated across the board. For the first time in a couple of...

Heat and humidity play a factor in second round fixtures

Round two of Open Grade fixtures at the Leichhardt Park Table Tennis Centre last week delivered several close and entertaining contests, with heat and...

Cyclones blow Port City away with pair of victories

Rockhampton Cyclones Queensland State League 2 squad impressed many with a pair of fine pre-season wins. The Cyclones took on Port City twice at...

Case shuts down Brothers

The Glen regained its place at the top of the Rockhampton Cricket A Grade premiership table with a comfortable win last Saturday. The Gladstone-based...

CQ decimates Wide Bay

Central Queensland’s Harvey Norman Under-17s have produced the best possible start to the season. The Capras’ youngest girls side travelled to Bundaberg last Saturday...

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Entertainment

On This Day: National Drink Wine Day!

Does anybody really need an excuse to open a bottle of their favourite red (or white) at the end of a long and stressful...

On This Day: National Latte Day!

Macaroni and cheese, fish and chips, cookies and cream, or chips and salsa. Some foods were just made to go together! The same goes...

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...

Rions to rock Leichhardt

Fresh off the back of a number-one debut, Eora/Sydney indie darlings The Rions are hitting the road — and they’re not doing it small....

On This Day: Ice Cream For Breakfast Day!

Eating ice cream for breakfast is basically every little kid’s dream! Well, that and being able to have pizza for dinner every single night....

On This Day: I Heart Horror Day!

Love the sensation of a jump scare, chase, or gruesome scene? Then this day might be just the thing. I Heart Horror Day invites...

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Man and woman found dead at Wandal

A crime scene has been established following the death of two people in Rockhampton. Police were called to carry out a welfare check at an...

Select batches of MILO Snack Bars recalled

A select number of batches of MILO Snack Bars are being recalled due to the potential presence of small pieces of black rubber. ...

St Paul’s preservation works

St Paul’s Cathedral in Rockhampton has received $28,200 from the State Government to go towards maintaining the church’s history and charm. First built in 1823...

Highs and lows of business

Last year I was invited to speak at a business event, and I remember opening with, “When someone tells me they are starting a...

Rocky Horror rocks Pilbeam Theatre

The antici…pation is almost over. Stockings will shimmer, stilettos will stomp and the Time Warp will once again echo through the Pilbeam Theatre as Rockhampton...

Mount’s heritage recognised

Nineteen places in Mount Morgan, including the Leichhardt Hotel, post office and Soldiers Room Hall, have been identified as having local heritage significance in...

Council appoints local consultants to deliver Emu Park Foreshore Management Plan

Livingstone Shire Council has appointed CQG Environmental Consultants to develop a new Emu Park Main Beach Foreshore Management Plan, aimed at guiding the long-term...

Empowering high tea for women

Livingstone Shire Council is inviting women and girls from across the region to attend She Means Business – An Empowering High Tea for Future...

Nominate for the top tourist town

Central Queensland communities are being urged to put themselves on the map, with entries now open for the Queensland Top Tourism Town Awards, presented...

Youth lead beach patrol

Young lifesavers from Emu Park Surf Life Saving Club and Yeppoon Surf Life Saving Club teamed up on Saturday, 7 February to successfully lead...

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