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Teen brains hate early mornings – why should schools take note

If teenagers had their way, school would never start before 10am. And it turns out, neuroscience says they might be onto something. As The King’s School...

Grants a lifeline to council’s after Rex pullout

The Australian Local Government Association – and councils around the country – welcome the news of a government lifeline after Rex Airlines went into...

Existence through a uniquely poetic lens

Life, death, and everything in between are up for exploration in Brenden Kocsis’ debut exhibition, Initiation. From pressed flowers to borrowed feathers, Brenden transforms...

Wreck Point’s hidden history

Small changes, lasting health

Exclusion zone established after weapons, explosives and drugs uncovered, Calliope

Qantas lounge upgrades for airport

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Sport

Cricket rivalry re-ignited

Rockhampton Cricket A Grade competition’s Round 12 promises a mouth-watering collision. The previous grand finalists go head-to-head on Saturday with plenty on the line. Frenchville...

Queensland Cup arrives

After a false start last weekend, the top soccer clubs from across Central Queensland return to action this Saturday. The Queensland Kappa Cup will see...

Missiles and Bees produced undefeated runs in Rocky

The Rockhampton Missiles have impressively defended their home court during the Under-16s Boys Division 2 Central Queensland Junior Basketball Competition. Playing at Rockhampton’s Bravus...

Brethren defend low total in wicket-fest against Frenchville

When Frenchville bowled out table-toppers Rockhampton Brothers for 66 in the Rockhampton Cricket Second Grade competition, they would have been in a dream state. But...

Central Queensland excited for pre-season challenge

Central Queensland will have a point to prove as they gear up for the first time in 2026. The Capras will be hunting a young...

Sprint night on the track

It was time to put all that training to the test with a night of sprint races. One of the key skills needed by track...

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Entertainment

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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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...

On this Day: The anniversary of the Frisbee

The Frisbee has become a familiar sight in parks, backyards and beaches around the world, but its origins are far humbler than its modern...

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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...

Aussie Day Warm-Up to kick off Australia Day celebrations early

Ready to kick off Australia Day celebrations two days early, the first, but hopefully not the last, Great Aussie Day Warm-Up is being presented...

The Long and Short of It

Hitting the Central Queensland stage early this year in a popular joint short form is the Rockhampton and Yeppoon Little Theatre’s presentation of The...

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Capricorn Coast Visitor Centre showcases local creativity

Visitors to the Capricorn Coast Visitor Information Centre are discovering more than maps and travel tips — they’re uncovering a vibrant collection of locally...

Regional Queensland home prices hit new peak

Regional Queensland home prices hit a new peak in January, according to the latest PropTrack Home Price Index. The report shows prices rose 0.2...

News in Brief

Gracemere - single-vehicle crash A man in his 50s with a head injury was transported in a potentially life-threatening condition to Rockhampton Hospital following a...

Solidarity shines at Yeppen

More than 1500 people gathered at Yeppen Lagoon on the morning of Saturday, 31 January, in solidarity with the woman who was allegedly sexually...

Boyce takes defeat on the chin

There’s no regret, no remorse for Flynn MP Colin Boyce after his failed bid to unseat David Littleproud as leader of the Nationals. The spill...

Scorching summer heat prompts RACQ safety warning

Queensland has already reached some of its hottest days on record, prompting a warning from the State’s peak motoring body that no amount of...

Smoking hot event in store

Rockhampton locals are turning up the heat for this year’s Smoked Festival, returning to the Showgrounds this weekend. Held on Friday, 6 February and Saturday,...

Crafts on Display

CQ Today journalist Sophie Mossman was out and about on Saturday, 31 January at the monthly CQ Artisan Markets at the Robert Schwarten Pavillion....

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FEBRUARY Wednesday 4 February Good as Gold | Making Space Rockhampton Museum of Art has collaborated with artists to design two special interactive spaces inside...

Ensham Mine approval secures workforce

The Queensland Government has secured the future of more than 700 workers in Central Queensland, with the approval of a $314.9 million extension to...

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