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Soil Stories project to transform farm into living classroom

High Valley Dawn Permaculture Farm, located near Yeppoon on the Capricorn Coast, has secured funding through the State Government’s Engaging Science Grants Program 2026...

Council backs e-scooter reforms

Livingstone Shire Council has shown its support for the State Government’s proposed e-mobility reforms, following a special council meeting held on Tuesday, 31 March. The...

New boutique stay celebrated in Yeppoon

One of Yeppoon’s newest accommodation offerings, Villa La Sini, was officially celebrated last week, marking a significant milestone for the Capricorn Coast’s evolving tourism...

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Rockhampton product Doggett earns national contract

Rockhampton-born paceman Brendan Doggett has sealed a highly sought-after contract with Cricket Australia. The Test newcomer, who debuted in last summer's Ashes series, has received...

Day rises to Masters tilt

In-form Rockhampton golf export Jason Day is grappling with an equipment conundrum as he strives to reprise the glory days of being a perennial...

Predicting crucial fixtures

With the Rockhampton Rugby League A Grade Premiership draw released this week, Today News Group has taken an in-depth look to find games that...

Top five games that could shape Rocky’s women’s comp

After the release of the Intersport Women’s Premiership Draw earlier this week, Today News Group has predicted the top five games that could shape...

Wanderers and Suburbs draw, Parkies beat Gladstone

Southern Suburbs have taken the momentum of a big previous win to take points away from the Men’s Central Queensland Hockey League leaders. The...

Rocky’s Rose blooms in the Mountain

Callaghan Park trainer Jamie McConachy is set to take a shot at a unique major provincial race double after winning last week’s $150,000 King...

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On This Day: Easter Saturday!

Recall the feeling of Easter Saturday, also known as Holy Saturday, which sits quietly between Good Friday and Easter Sunday. It’s a day of reflection...

On This Day: April Fools’ Day!

Also known as All Fools’ Day and celebrated every year on 1 April, April Fools’ Day is a holiday when people play pranks on...

On This Day: Respect Your Cat Day!

Feline friends can offer love, companionship and joy to individuals and families who choose to adopt a cat as a pet. Though cats can certainly...

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,...

CQ Strings, Unisong present music from around the globe

In their first collaboration for the year, Rockhampton’s CQ Strings and the Unisong Choir will join together to present Music Around the Globe this...

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...

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Gateway Stage 4 construction underway as local company JRT Group wins tender

Construction has begun on Stage 4 of the Gateway Business and Industry Park, marking another step in Livingstone Shire Council’s push to expand industrial...

Renewables up for roads maintenance

Banana Shire Council is considering charging renewable energy developers an annual road maintenance fee. With a pipeline of $40 billion in clean energy projects, a...

Rocky’s Phil in Hollywood spotlight

It’s not every day that someone from Rockhampton gets a call from Hollywood. But for Phil Hore, author, palaeontologist and creator of Time Safaris Walking...

Steaks with Mates fires up support

Blokes, ladies and a few members of the Central Queensland Lions Club community gathered in strong numbers for Steaks with Mates, a grassroots fundraising...

Delivering for Central Queensland on crime

As the Member for Keppel, I have always believed that every Queenslander deserves to feel safe in their home, their business, and their community....

Letters to the Editor

LET'S TAKE CONTROL OF OUR OWN DESTINY The petrol sold here at the moment came here months ago, so the price should not have been...

Banana looks to drought-proof future

An Urban Water Security Assessment for Biloela and surrounding Dawson Valley communities has recommended the Banana Shire Council retain its contracts with the Gladstone...

Beachtastic day out

Today News Group journalist Sophie Mossman was out and about on Sunday, 29 March, snapping photos of people soaking up the festive air at...

Showgirl and Rural Ambassador competitions now open for 2026 Rockhampton Show

Aspiring young leaders across the Rockhampton region are being encouraged to step into leadership, build confidence and represent the agricultural community, with applications now...

Romatic courtship ritual

The Crested Tern is a common bird along our coastal areas and is one of several species in the tern family. Most terns have a...