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Jouney through artist’s life

In his day, Hungarian born master print-maker, artist and writer, Albrecht Dürer was a larger-than-life figure. On Saturday, 12 March, ArtsNational Rockhampton members and...

Landry says she’s staying put

Michelle Landry says she refuses to bow to "baseless rumours," following speculation that new National Party leader Matt Canavan could take her place as...

This week’s Blood Bulletin

Did you know that Plasma can be used in 18 different life-saving ways, including helping cancer patients? This week's blood bulletin for Central Queensland is...

Littleproud has ‘had enough’

Disaster management on alert

Boyce backs Canavan

Canavan’s ‘hyper Australia’ plan

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Sport

St Patrick’s Day meeting in Rockhampton

Racing heads to Callaghan Park on Saturday with Rockhampton playing host to a five-race TAB meeting. A bumper crowd is expected trackside for the St...

Capras take on the Tigers

After capturing their first victory in Papua New Guinea last weekend, Central Queensland are heading to the state’s capital in hopes of continuing their...

Around CQ’s bowling greens

ROCKHAMPTON BOWLS CLUB Men’s Section Competition Results Friday, 6 March 2026 Veteran Pairs H. Wilton and A. Gabel defeated A. Johnson and R. McGowan 23–12 W. Richardson and J. Slater...

Guineas winner could be Rocky’s best thoroughbred export ever

It’s the way she chases with only clear air in front of her – only special horses can do that! Sheza Alibi has the X-factor,...

Jonassen makes big call

Central Queensland cricket export Jess Jonassen has stepped down as captain of the Queensland Fire and the WBBL Brisbane Heat. Jonassen, who is set to...

Central make first move

Just the one contest kicked off the Football Queensland Premier League Central Coast competition last Saturday. Central and Berserker battled the conditions and each other...

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Entertainment

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...

Added bonus for Rocky Horror fans

Rockhampton just can’t get enough of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Due to massive demand, an eighth and final performance has been added to...

On This Day: National Plant a Flower Day!

Few things on the planet are more beautiful or fascinating than flowers – and with over 400,000 flowering plant species in the world, there’s...

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...

On This Day: National Dream Day!

The modern world is a place where dreams really can come true! Whether the dream is to become a person who travels all over the...

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Road upgrade improves safety

Norman Road has received a $8 million infrastructure upgrade that will improve accessibility, safety, and connectivity to new housing including the Living Gems Rockhampton...

CQ aviation company operator charged over sophisticated ‘black flight’

People-smuggling charges have been laid against a Rockhampton-based air-charter operator after two fugitives were allegedly flown to Indonesia on a lucrative "black flight" deal. Australian...

Expanding Adult Time, Adult Crime

Central Queensland MPs say the State Government's Adult Crime, Adult Time laws are working, as a new Bill passed in the parliament last week...

A Rocky ride of fishnets and fun

I love to support the local arts community in all its forms when my time as your local Federal Member permits. Over the years...

Volunteers are backbone of community groups

Community organisations are often the quiet backbone of regional communities like ours. Most people see the sports happening, keeping young people engaged, the events happening...

Mrs Anderson steps into principal role

Developing a whole school culture of high expectations, maintaining a strong commitment to learning and growth of both students and staff, and nurturing...

Funding for Arts Precinct

In a "game changer" for arts in the Golden Mount, the Mount Morgan Citizens Club Inc will receive $70,000 over two years through the...

Canavan elected as Nationals leader

New Nationals leader Matt Canavan has outlined a nationalistic agenda for his regional party and signalled how he intends to fight off a surging...

Discover the Walter Reid Cultural Centre

Rockhampton’s hidden gem, the Walter Reid Cultural Centre, located on the corner of Derby Street and East Street is once again inviting the public...

‘Steps forward’ on homelessness

Rockhampton Region Mayor Tony Williams says the Housing and Homelessness Roundtable in Rockhampton on Friday, 6 March, has delivered "clear, tangible steps forward" to...

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