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Feeder market strengthened

Gracemere combined agents yarding a total of 2806 head this week, consisting of 1453 Steers, 804 Heifers, 407 Cows, 30 Cows & Calves, 88...

Buffel grass – a feed of national significance

There's been a lot of noise in social media lately from environmental groups talking about putting Buffel on the WONS list - the Weeds...

Iconic Southern Great Barrier Reef experience Keppel Explorer hits the market for the first time

One of the Southern Great Barrier Reef’s most celebrated tourism experiences is now on the market, with Keppel Explorer officially offered for sale for...

Glass and class

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Yellow Brick favourite for The Archer

Yellow Brick holds favouritism for the $1 million Sherrin Rentals The Archer (1300m) at Rockhampton on Sunday. The Tony and Maddy Sears trained speedster was...

Swans include experience and youth

Yeppoon has been bolstered by a raft of inclusions ahead of its trip to Gladstone on Saturday. The Swans welcome back a combination of youth...

Cherry Rose looks to bloom in The Archer

The broodmare barn will be in the thoughts of Rockhampton trainer Jamie McConachy and the Sparrow family of Alpha in central Queensland if talented...

Magpies zero in on Clinton

The Football Queensland Premier League Central Coast competition goes back to the future this weekend. Sides will line up for Round 1 of the competition,...

Undefeated teams do battle

It’s a table-topping Sunday as Emu Park and Norths face off on the coast. The undefeated Parkies will host the unbeaten Chargers in Round 3...

Gollan’s two-pronged assault on The Archer

Champion Brisbane trainer Tony Gollan has branded the 2026 edition of The Archer as the strongest field in the short history of the Central...

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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: International Harry Potter Day!

Harry Potter began making his mark on the world more than a dozen years ago through the magical series of fiction books created by...

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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...

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Outdoor yoga with Kelly - Sapphire Join Kelly for indoor or outdoor yoga classes held at various locations in Emerald and Sapphire. Suitable for all ages...

On This Day: International Guide Dog Day!

Guide dogs do an incredible amount for their owners. Not only do they help guide them through their day, but they also keep them...

Ireland’s past comes to life

From the creators of the Celtic Illusion, a bold new theatrical experience that brings Ireland’s storied past to life is heading to Rockhampton on...

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Billions in gas exported, but where are the returns?

If you’re a nurse, teacher, retail worker or driller’s offsider, you’re paying more tax than any of Australia’s massive gas corporations. Most of the gas...

Migration integrity plan

A Coalition Government will restore integrity, fairness and public confidence in Australia’s migration system, announcing recently the first instalment of our comprehensive Australian Values...

Tiny ‘grey nomad’ migrates to CQ

The Scarlet Honeyeater is one of our winter migrants that arrives in the area in May and stays until September. Just like grey nomads they...

New self-drive boating experience set for GKI

A first-of-its-kind boating experience will soon hit the shores of Great Keppel Island through a partnership of GKI Boat Hire and Portless Boats to...

Letters to the Editor

HAD ENOUGH OF TRUMP The USA only came into World Wars I and II because her own property or territory was attacked. It's uncertain what Trump...

Roll up, show competitions now open

The Rockhampton Show is drawing closer, and as of Thursday, 30 April, various competition categories are now open for entries. From photography to crafts, cooking,...

Small Business Month program focuses on the future

An extensive program of events and workshops will be delivered by Rockhampton Regional Council’s lead economic development agency, Advance Rockhampton, to mark Small Business...

Reduced numbers again at Emerald

Emerald Combined Agents yarded a reduced offering of 1000 head on Thursday, 30 April, with no bullocks and only a limited supply of well-finished...

Historic outing to Byfield

Our Capricorn Coast Historical Society organises excursions during the year, which are open for our members to attend, as well as for interested members...

Beef corridors works underway

Construction has started on two priority projects under the Queensland Beef Corridors Program, with another to commence in May. Jointly funded by the...