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Bombshell resignation – CH councillor calls it quits

In a drama-filled Central Highlands Regional Council meeting on Monday, 23 March, the longest-serving councillor Gai Sypher resigned, hot on the heels of former...

Redundancies at QMAG

QMAG says changes to its organisational structure will allow the company to navigate increasing cost pressures and continue operating efficiently and responsibly. It is understood...

Deputy coup as Cruwys rolled by Newman

Councillor Karen Newman is the new Central Highlands Regional Council Deputy Mayor after triumphing over former incumbent Cr Rachael Cruwys in a knife-edge five...

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Sport

The Glen break title drought

After six long years without silverware, The Glen have reached the pinnacle of Rockhampton Cricket A Grade for a second time. The Gladstone-based team captured...

Whitfield proud of Falcons after gruelling defeat

Frenchville skipper Logan Whitfield found the positives in a heartbreaking loss in the Rockhampton Cricket A Grade grand final. While things just didn’t fall into...

Making moments matter

Grand finals usually come down to moments – and The Glen stood tall when they arose to capture the club’s second Rockhampton Cricket A...

Retired cult hero Master Jamie teaching new lessons

As far as Queensland cult heroes go, they don’t come much bigger than Master Jamie. The former galloper claimed 19 victories from a 64-start career,...

Bowls from around the Central Queensland greens

ROCKHAMPTON BOWLS CLUB Men’s Section results Champion Pairs S. O’Sing T. Zonca d L. Arthur R. Wellings 21-17 R. Sanders (S. McConochie sub) E. Gregson v J. Slater...

Barbie is hot to head to Florida

Pint-sized filly Wasabi Barbie, a Rockhampton two-year-old bred in Comet and originally raced by Jesse Beak, could be destined for a career as a...

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Entertainment

Shock Horror, Rocky has a showstopper

The Rocky Horror Show has returned to Rockhampton’s Pilbeam Theatre, and audiences can be assured that the “antici…pation” is worth it. One of the most...

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: Global Recycling Day!

As planet Earth gives up billions of tonnes of its natural resources each year to support the humans who live on it, the health...

On This Day: National Pi Day!

Pi. A concept that can be difficult to understand but is central to so many aspects of our lives. It goes on forever and ever...

On This Day: World Sleep Day!

Sleep may seem like such a normal aspect of life that it might seem silly to even talk about it! It can be one...

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No justice for Robodebt victims

Last week, Robodebt victims got the news they were dreading: there will be no consequences for the people who designed, implemented and defended the...

‘Leaden’ species catch the attention

The Leaden Flycatcher gets its name from the dark blue grey (leaden) colour on its upperparts. Male and female are different with males having entirely...

The great AI content heist

In a recent Australian Financial Review opinion piece, “There is nothing creative about AI not paying for news content”, Rod Sims made a point...

New life emerges at Koorana Crocodile Farm

The newest residents of the Capricorn Coast are beginning to emerge, with freshly hatched saltwater crocodiles now arriving at Koorana Crocodile Farm. Visitors to the...

Festival of the Wind is blowing in

The 26th annual Festival of the Wind is making its return to Emu Park’s beachfront on Sunday, 29 March and is set to attract...

Leadership over lunch

Today News Group journalist Sophie Mossman was out on Tuesday, 17 March snapping photos of local Year 12 students at the second annual Youth...

Echoes of Europe with RSO

Twice a year I am delighted to be asked to write a preview of the latest concert by the Rockhampton Symphony Orchestra (RSO). This gives...

CQU experts call for rethink of classroom technology as student outcomes decline

As concerns grow about declining student performance across literacy, numeracy and critical thinking, CQUniversity experts are calling for a major rethink of how technology...

From heartbreak to hope

A day on the green turned into a win for charity as the Bodhi Surf Charity Golf Day received tremendous support from the local...

Resilience on show across Central Queensland

What a start to the year we’ve had in Central Queensland. Flash flooding in January from ex-tropical Cyclone Koji cut off the small community of...